Ordinary Council Meeting Papers Relating - 17 May 2022

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Ordinary Council Meeting Papers Relating - 17 May 2022
17 May 2022
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Contents

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            GVROC Annual Subscription and Regional Climate
     10.1.1 Alliance Projects 2022/23 – Additional LGA financial
                  contributions
                  Application for Development Approval – Proposed
     10.1.2       Carport with Reduced Front Setback
                  Corporate and Community Services Officer Report
     10.4.2
                  Tourism and Events Officer Report
     10.4.2

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Item 10.1.1 GVROC Annual Subscription and Regional Climate Alliance Projects 2022/23 –
Additional LGA financial contributions.

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GVROC 2022- 23 Fees

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GROVC – Project Budged 2022-23

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Item 10.1.2
Area: Principal Planner                           Officer: Anthony (Tony) Dowling
                          SITE PLAN 26 Johns Street

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Multi view plan

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Item 10.4.2

AREA: Corporate and Community Services           OFFICER: Pania Turner

PERIOD OF REPORTING: APRIL-MAY 2022

                              Community Events & Activities

 Horizon Power Community Session                    Digital Legacy Plan
 When: Tuesday 3 May 2022                           When: Weekly Sessions held Monday
 Where: Woodlands Centre                            & Wednesday commencing Monday 2
 Time: 5-7pm                                        May
 Who: Community                                     Where: Woodlands Centre
 Host: Horizon Power                                Time: 10am-12pm
 Horizon Power has invited residents to complete theWho: Community
 following                                          What: Planning for how you would like
 survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/QT88KKL     your online accounts to be managed
                                                    after you die. These course helps
 Department of Transport Remote            Services people prepare their Digital Legacy
 Norseman Visit                                     Plan.
 When : Wednesday 11 May                            Host: Norseman CRC
 Where: Woodlands Centre
 Time: 9am-5pm
 Who: Community                                  Biggest Morning Tea
 What: Assisting residents with a variety of DoT When: Friday 20 May
 services including:                             Where: Woodlands Centre
    • Theory test                                Time: 10am-12pm
    • Phot card applications                     Who: Community
    • Change of address                          What: Morning Tea to help raise funds
    • Registration and License renewals          for Cancer research
    • Vehicle transfers                          Cost: $4
    • Return of plates                           Basic Tasks in Word and Excel
    • Driving assessments.                       When:
 Host: Department of Transport                       • Monday 23rd May 2022
                                                     • Tuesday 24th May 2022
 Ordinary Meeting of Council:                        • Wednesday 25th May 2022

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When: Tuesday 11 May 2022                                        • Thursday 26th May 2022
 Where: Shire of Dundas Chambers                                  • Friday 27th May 2022
 Time: 6:00pm                                                  Where: Woodlands Centre
 Who: Councillors                                              Time: 10am-12pm
                                                               Who: Community
 Norseman Community Markets                                    What: Microsoft Office Training- Basic
 Saturday 21 May
 Where: Norseman Town Centre               Avoiding Scams and Tricks
 Time: 8:30am- 12pm                        When: Tuesday 31st May 2022
 Who: Community                            Time: 3-4pm
 Host: Shire of Dundas                     Who: Community
                                           What: Learn how to be avoid the traps
 Using Online Forms, Using Search Engines, of scammers!
 Internet Safety
 When:                                     Reconciliation Week
     • Monday 9th May 2022                 27 May- 3rd June
     • Tuesday 10th May 2022               Where: Norseman
     • Wednesday 11th May 2022             Time: Variety of events and activities
     • Thursday 12th May 2022              TBC
     • Friday 13th May 2022                Who: Community
 Where: Woodlands Centre                   Host: Shire of Dundas
 Time: 10am-11am
 Who: Community
 Host: Norseman CRC

COVID -19 Pandemic
Baseline public health and social measures are now in place. This is the WA Governments
transition to living with the COVID-19. Although most restrictions have been removed certain
rules still apply.

Masks
     •   Masks are required for people aged 12 years and older in the following settings:
     •   Hospitals and health care settings
     •   Aged care facilities, residential care facilities including disability service facilities and
         mental health residential facilities

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•Public and passenger transport, including taxis and rideshare vehicles, tour buses and
      school buses
   • Correctional facilities.
The usual exemptions from mask requirements apply.

Masks are encouraged where physical distancing is not possible
Proof of vaccination
   • Showing proof of vaccination is not required when entering venues and businesses.
   • Showing proof of vaccination is required to enter visit hospitals and residential aged care
      facilities.

Hospitals
Visitors to hospitals are limited to the following:
Essential visitors
An ‘essential visitor’ includes someone who is:
    • a parent or guardian of a child
    • a parent or guardian of a person with complex needs or a person with a disability
    • a carer
    • a birthing partner
    • otherwise present for compassionate or other reasons approved by the hospital.

Other visitors
Non-essential visitors are limited to two people per patient per day during visitor hours and are
in addition to an essential visitor.
All visitors are required to show proof of vaccination and wear a mask (unless an exception
applies)

Residential aged and disability care facilities
  • Two visitors are permitted per resident per day
  • Masks must be worn by staff and visitors indoors and outdoors (unless an exception
     applies).
  • Proof of vaccination applies to enter residential aged care facilities.

Travel to WA
Travel into WA from interstate and international travel is permitted, however there are additional
requirements for:

     •   travel restrictions to enter remote Aboriginal communities in WA
     •   COVID-19 vaccination requirements for international travellers

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•   how to manage COVID-19, including what to do if you test positive to COVID-19 or are a
         close contact.

Shire of Dundas COVID Safety Plan

The Shire continues to have responsibilities in managing COVID-19 risk for residents, visitors to
our Shire, and staff.

Corporate & Community Services staff are now revising the Shire’s COVID safety processes
and procedures to update them to the new baseline settings. Whilst COVID Safety Plans are
not mandatory they continue to be an important part of risk management for businesses
operations. This is especially relevant to local governments as they operate in a variety of
community, planning, business and industry areas.

Small Tourism Grant Projects

The Shire has been able to secure project coordinator for the Small Tourism Grants projects.
Councillors may recall ass part of the election campaign Ali Kent MLA promised funding for
some small tourism projects. The commence of the projects once the election was won, and
the grants approved has been delayed due to the pandemic and staffing workload.

The Shire has secured Donna Malec to assist with the projects which will formally commence in
June. As the former coordinator of GEMS WA Dona has worked extensively with the Shire of
Dundas and has a good understanding of the tourism assists, and gaps.

Heritage Walk & Drive Trail - $45,000
   • Curate existing Norseman Town heritage installations and facilities to form a heritage
       drive trail. Provides opportunity for additional installations.
   • Work with the Norseman Historical Society and local photographer Lynn Webb ( the
       photographer of the image panels) to link existing heritage photo installations in
       Norseman Town Centre with interpretation signage.
   • Review and revamp the Old Dundas Coach Road Heritage Trail .

Art Installations & Mural Walk Trail Guide - $20,000
Create a Norseman Arts and Mural trail guide that links existing art installations
     •   Woodlands Mural,
     •   Smoking Ceremony mural,
     •   Thorny Devil,
     •   Railway Hotel mural,

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•   Norseman Horse mural
     •   Norseman the Horse statue
     •   Norseman Historical Society mining heritage cut out installations

     •   Woodlands installations
     •   Norseman Town Centre heritage panels

Language on Country - dual naming project phase 1-$25,000
The Manager of Corporate and Community Services will work with Ngadju Native Title
Aboriginal Corporation (NNTAC) to identify sites to have co-naming in Ngadju language.

Vandalism
     There is an increase in vandalism at our public toilets and in our parks. This has required a
      number of repairs, and opening and closing times of the facilities reintroduced for a period.
     Officers are investigated a number of solutions to address the vandalism, including increased
     CCTV, community support activities, and education.
2022 Showcase in Pixels Competition
 The SHOWCASE IN PIXELS Competition (formally Banners on the
   Terrace) is an annual exhibition of artwork from Local Governments
   displayed on the 45-metre high digital tower in the centre of Yagan
   Square in Perth City. The new digital format of display means
   participants are no longer restricted to PVC canvas and creativity is
   encouraged.
The Showcase in Pixels is WA’s largest ongoing community arts projects
and allows artists and communities from across WA to promote their Shires
in a dynamic way in the City.
The Shire will commence advertising the competition first week of may and
look to build a variety of artwork that can be used for local banners in the
Norseman Town Centre.
This years theme is : Embracing Change
Competition Categories are:
• Junior primary school(s) (Pre-primary - Year 3)
• Upper primary school(s) (Year 4 - 6)
• Secondary school(s) (Year 7 - 12)

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• Community group(s) / Non-Professional

Professional / Digital (including video).
2022 Entry Schedule
Expression of Interest:    Thursday, 30 June
Artwork deadline:          COB Thursday, 25 August
Displayed in Yagan Square:              Monday, 19 September – Sunday, 9 October*
                                    at 12:00pm each day (*subjected to change)
Announcement of Winners:               Monday, 3 October, at the Convention

ANZAC Day Dawn Service

Congratulations to the President for leading an excellent Dawn Service, it was fantastic to see
such a strong turnout from residents and workers with well over 150 people in attendance. The
speakers were all excellent and provided fitting atmosphere for one of Australia’s most
important days

Thank you to the Norseman Police who cordoned off the roads for the duration of the services
we will now make this part of each year’s service, ad will review with police the potential to have
this occur at the Remembrance Day service also.

I would also like to acknowledge the efforts of the events team who provide a delicious
breakfast for attendees.

National Reconciliation Week
     National Reconciliation
     Week—27 May to 3 June—is
     a time for all Australians to
     learn about our shared
     histories, cultures, and
     achievements, and to explore
     how each of us can contribute
     to achieving reconciliation in
     Australia. The 2022 theme,
     “Be Brave. Make Change.” is
     a challenge to all Australians— individuals, families, communities, organisations and

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government—to Be Brave and tackle the unfinished business of reconciliation so there can
     be benefit of all Australians.
     The Event Officer and CRC are working on a number of small events to support the week.

Dundas Images Photographic Competition

The Woodlands Centre is preparing for the annual
photographic competition with entries now being
called for with entries closing on the 11th July.

Making Memories, the theme for this year, will see
Shire of Dundas residents and rate payers share the
images that connect them to their home Dundas.

Last years competition was extremely popular, and
the display at the Woodlands centre was
appreciated by residents and tourists.

     •   All photographers must be residents or rate payers of the Shire of Dundas.
     •   A maximum of 3 entries only per photographer is permitted.
     •   Entries and Entry Forms must be received by 11 July 2022. No late entries will be
         accepted after this date.
     •   Submission of images: Digital images only will be accepted and must be emailed to
         events@dundas.wa.gov.au. Alternatively, images can be submitted on thumb drive by
         4pm, 11 July 2022 to the Woodlands Centre.
     •   The competition displays all images in an A3 print, with matte black border. Display will
         not be negotiated.
     •   Entries must be the original work of the photographer.
     •   The Shire of Dundas reserves the right to refuse any entry it deems unsuitable for the
         competition. Photographers will be given feedback as to why their images are not
         accepted. The Shire’s decision is final.
     •   Insurance of entries is the sole responsibility of the entrant. The Shire of Dundas will
         take all reasonable care with entries however no liability for images submitted will be
         accepted.

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•   All entries (or images of) may be used in promotion, advertising and media pieces
         relating to Shire of Dundas; and may be featured in the Shire Calendar. Image credit will
         be given in such cases.
     •   In signing the Conditions of Entry, you agree to abide by the conditions above. Entries
         will not be accepted without the Conditions of Entry being signed.

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Item 10.4.2
AREA: Tourism and Events Services                              OFFICER: Margaret McEwan

PERIOD OF REPORTING: April - May

Woodlands Centre Patronage
From the 11th of April – 2nd May a total of six hundred and twenty-six patrons have been through the
Woodlands Centre (inclusive of CRC customers).

RV Park spend for the month of April $8408.57.

Tourism Update
Vote for Golden Outback towns in the GWN7 Top Tourism Town Awards are now open! These awards have
been running for more that 30 years it recognises cities and towns across Western Australia for their
commitment to tourism and the innovative experiences and facilities each town has to offer. There are three
categories for the
Top Tourism Towns, Small Tourism Towns and Tiny Tourism Town. From Australia’s Golden Outback region
Kalgoorlie & Esperance have been selected for the Top Tourism Towns award and Coolgardie has been
selected for the Tiny Tourism Town award.
By voting you can go into the draw to win a $5000 WA travel voucher or $550 to spend at any RAC park or
resort, voting closes 5pm, 24th May 2022.

Tourism WA has engaged TRC Tourism and DTM Tourism to create destination management plans for Australia’s
Coral Coast and Australia’s Golden Outback. These plans will include regional tourism development strategies and
sub regional action plans. We would love to hear your thoughts and ideas on the future of tourism in your region
so we can build a plan to guide the development of a resilient, exciting and world-leading tourism
industry. Regional workshops have already taken place, thank you to all who were able to attend. We had a great
turn out across the region with some great discussions and ideas.

Up Coming Events
Early Voting at Woodlands Centre 14th May – 20th May
Community Markets 21st May
Biggest Morning Tea 20th May
Reconciliation Week 27th May – 3rd June

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