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Expression of Interest – Yarling Brook Estate Stage 2

Expressions of interest are called for the purchase of blocks in stage two of the development of Yarling Brook Estate. It is expected that each block will cost Council in the vicinity of $55,000 to $60,000 per block to service. Council is seeking to cover costs of servicing with sales. If anyone has any queries, please contact Chief Executive Officer, Mr Alan Leeson at the office of Council.

Royalties for Regions Allocations

 The following projects were approved under the Royalties for Regions funding scheme:

Swimming Pool Upgrade - $314,000

To proceed with the proposed upgrade to the Wickepin Swimming Pool further to the Federal Government funding already allocated to this project.

Yealering Caravan Park -  $65,000

Construct a new accommodation unit (donga style) at the park.

Wickepin Town Hall –  $40,000

Proposed to fix roof problems on the east side of the hall.

Shire Caravan Parks –  $60,000

Funds to upgrade facilities and lighting, designation of bays and the like.

Wickepin Telecentre -  $40,000

Funds to refurbish building and rectify drainage and dampness problems with the building.

Yealering Photographic Display - Indicative Funding of $25,000

Funds to construct a photo board gazebo in Honeyman Park Yealering.

Harrismith - Indicative Funding of $25,000 

Establishment of picnic area and gazebo in Harrismith.

Wogolin Road / Collins Street Intersection Wickepin –  $60,000

Intersection upgrade and improvements.

Further should the swimming pool upgrade require additional funds then the funds allocated to the  Yealering Photographic Display and the Harrismith Gazebo projects will be adjusted accordingly to allow  the completion of the swimming pool upgrade.