Published on Monday, 23 December 2024 at 10:46:15 AM
A Harvest & Vehicle Movement Ban will be in place for ALL ZONES within the Shire of Esperance on the following days;
- Christmas Day – 12.01am Wednesday, 25 December 2024 - 9am Boxing Day Thursday 26 December 2024
- New Year’s Day – 12.01am Wednesday, 1 January 2025 - 9am Thursday 2 January 2025
The following activities are not permitted during the Harvest & Vehicle Movement Ban period;
- Grain and Tree Harvesting operations are not permitted.
- The use and operations of Exploration Drill Rigs.
- Any off-road activity is banned, unless it is for agricultural purposes or work being conducted by business, industry, and public authorities.
Dependant on incoming weather conditions, this Ban can be reviewed at any time.
The Wylie Bay Waste Facility will be closed during these times.
What if a Total Fire Ban is declared for the Shire of Esperance on any of the mentioned days? In this case, the Harvest & Vehicle Movement Ban will continue along with any other Total Fire Ban conditions.
Thank you.
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