Published on Friday, 31 October 2025 at 4:36:13 PM
The Shire of Narrogin advises that, in accordance with Section 17 of the Bush Fires Act 1954, the Prohibited Burning Period will commence on Saturday, 1 November 2025, and remain in effect until Sunday, 1 March 2026.
During the Prohibited Burning Period, it is unlawful to set fire to the bush within the Shire of Narrogin. This includes any open-air burning such as stubble, bush, grass, or garden refuse.
Severe penalties apply for breaches under the Bush Fires Act 1954, including fines of up to $10,000 or 12 months’ imprisonment, or both.
Residents are required to:
- Not undertake burning activities during this period.
- Ensure their properties are fire-safe and clear of combustible materials and hazards by maintaining firebreaks until 1 May 2026
- Report any fires immediately by calling 000.
Further information is available on the Shire’s website, www.narrogin.wa.gov.au or by contacting enquiries@narrogin.wa.gov.au on 9890 0900.
Dale Stewart
Chief Executive Officer
Shire of Narrogin
PO Box 1145 Narrogin WA 6312
enquiries@narrogin.wa.gov.au
www.narrogin.wa.gov.au
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