MULLEWA MAIL
SEPTEMBER 2026 ISSUE # 532
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MULLEWA MAIL UPDATE SEPTEMBER 2026 UPCOMING ROADWORKS
MULLEWA COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Road resealing and associated works will begin during
NEARING COMPLETION
the week of Monday 14 September 2026 at the following locations: Burges Street between Molster and Short Streets Dean Road, Pindar Mingenew - Mullewa Road Short Street between Burges and View Streets. Williams Road, Pindar During the works these roads may be temporarily closed with detours in place. Members of the community are requested to excercise caution and obey warning signs and directions from
Construction of the new Mullewa Community Hospital is progressing well and nearing completion, with the buikding now fully enclosed and weatherproof. The modern facility will provide 24/7 emergency care, impatient and outpatient treatment spaces, respite and pallative care, allied-health service, telehealth-enabled consultation rooms and a dedicated ambulance bay. The new hospital will replace the ageing existing facility and provide the Mullewa Community with improved access to modern, high-quality healthcare closer to home.
authorised contractors and personnel.
FIRE DEADLINE - 5 OCTOBER Property owners and occupiers are reminded that all required firebreaks and fire-prevention measures must be completed by Monday 5 October 2026 and maintained until 1 May 2027. Please ensure your property complies with the City of
VACSWIM ENROLMENTS NOW OPEN
Greater Geraldton’s requirements and refer to DFES
Enrolments are now open for the 2026 - 27 summer
and Emergency WA for current fire warnings and
VacSwim programs.
restrictions.
Lessons help children aged 5-17 years develop
ANIMAL REGISTRATIONS DUE 31 OCT A friendly reminder that dog and cat registrations are due by 31 October 2026. Registrations can be completed at the Mullewa District Office or Geraldton Civic Centre.
essential swimming and water-safety skills. Places are limited and enrolments close 14 October 2026, or earlier if fully booked. Visit the Department of Education VacSwim website to enrol.
BIG SKY FESTIVAL 2026 The Big Sky Readers and Writers Festival celebrates its 21st year from 23-25 October 2026 Hosted by the Geraldton Regional Library, the festival will feature and exciting weekend of author talks, storytelling and literary events. Visit the Library’s website to view the program and book tickets.
How do birds know how to fly north in the spring? They wing it
UPCOMING EVENTS 22
SEPT 25 SEPT 5 OCT 14 OCT 23-25 OCT 31 OCT
MORNING MELODIES - CENTRE THE BROKEN BANJO BROTHERS MULLEWA COMMUNITY RESOURCE QUEENS PARK THEATRE
CBH GROUP PRE HARVEST MEETINGS MULLEWA SPORTS CLUB
FIRE DEADLINE - PERMITTED BURNING ONLY STARTS DFES WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION
VACSWIM ENROLLMENTS CLOSE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION
BIG SKY READERS & WRITERS FESTIVAL GERALDTON LIBRARY OR WEBSITE FOR MORE INFORMATION
ANIMAL REGISTRATIONS DUE VISIT MDO OR CIVIC CENTRE FOR PAYMENT