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Picture: Astrotourism at Tower Hill
Astrotourism at Tower Hill
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Basketball Cops v kids Dec 2021
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Mount Barker Regional Saleyards
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Sounness Park NAB Cup - Wide view from North Sounness Park NAB Cup
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Wilson Park - 2022
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Latest News

3-Jun-2026

Waste & Sustainability Survey now open

You feedback responses will inform how we plan and deliver services across the Shire.
3-Jun-2026

Local Planning Policy No. 8 - Dams & Water Features adopted

Local Planning Policy No. 8 – Dams & Water Features was adopted by the Council on 28 April.
2-Jun-2026

Room hire bookings now online

Our community can now book the meeting room, boardroom and commercial kitchen online, any time.
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Upcoming Events

 4-Jun-2026

Arts and Culture Strategy - Artists and Creatives Workshop

Join fellow artists to shape the future of arts and culture in the Shire of Plantagenet and address challenges facing local creatives.
 4-Jun-2026

Arts and Culture Strategy - Community Workshop

Join us to share ideas and help shape the future of Arts & Culture in the Shire of Plantagenet. All residents are welcome!
 5-Jun-2026

Arts and Culture Strategy - Snags & Stories

A gathering for the local Aboriginal community to share stories and help shape Plantagenet's Arts and Culture Strategy.
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The Centre

The Shire of Plantagenet Administration Centre is located in Lowood Road Mount Barker, 359km south of Perth and 50km north of Albany on Albany Highway.

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Acknowledgement of Country

The Shire of Plantagenet acknowledges the traditional custodians of our area and their continuing connection to the land and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Menang Noongar community and their culture; and to Elders past and present.

Administration

  • Office Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 4.15pm
  • (08) 9892 1111
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  • Urgent Afterhours 0428 512 356

Location

  • 22-24 Lowood Road
  • (PO Box 48)
  • Mount Barker WA 6324

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