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Council endorses $40m key worker housing project

The Town of Port Hedland has taken a major step in tackling the critical housing shortage by endorsing a $40 million Key Worker Housing Project in South Hedland.

June 5, 2026

BHP funding for high school to deliver quality outcomes

The redevelopment includes new design and technology facilities, with a full scope of upgrades to be developed.

June 4, 2026

Town welcomes $20m funding investment from BHP for aquatics

The Town of Port Hedland welcomes today’s announcement that BHP will contribute $20 million through the Resources Community Investment Initiative for a new Hedland aquatics facility.

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May 4, 2026

King’s Birthday Holiday 2026 Proclamation 2026

Instead of Monday 28 September 2026, Monday 3 August 2026 is to be the Celebration Day for the...

May 1, 2026

Notice of Intention to Levy Differential Rates FY-2026-27

At the Ordinary Council Meeting on 29 April 2026, Council approved the advertising of its intention ...

April 8, 2026

Election results notice and calculation steps report

Election results notice and calculation steps report documented for the Port Hedland Local...

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2026 Live Show Programme

The Matt Dann Theatre and Cinema continues to play an important role in bringing live arts and cultural experiences to the Hedland community. The Live Show Programme is proudly presented by the Town of Port Hedland, alongside Principal Partner BHP, with valued partners supporting the delivery of a diverse and community focused season of live performances.

Disaster Dashboard - Stay Safe, Be Informed

The Town’s Disaster Dashboard is an online portal that provides real-time access to vital information needed during emergencies such as cyclones. It also includes tools and information including: Interactive maps, road closures, weather warnings, cyclone information, fire danger and emergency contacts.

Employment Opportunities

At the Town of Port Hedland, you tackle challenges unique to the region, collaborate with a range of people from all walks of life, and become a part of a vibrant team that is making a real change in the Pilbara.

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Saturday

Aug

Ship to Shore 2026 Community Fun Run

We'll kick things off from Spoilbank Marina on Saturday, August 8 at 7:30am...

Monday

Apr

School Term - Kids Program

From 20 April until 3 July. Suitable for children aged 0-5 years old.

Thursday

May

BreastScreenWA - South Hedland visit

BreastScreenWA is coming to South Hedland. Women aged 40 years an over are encouraged to make an appointment for a FREE mammogram screening. The mobile bus will be located at: Hedland Health Campus, Colebatch Way from Thursday 21 May 2026 to Tuesday 9 June 2026. Click here for more information.

Thursday

Jun

What's On in June

Matt Dann schedule is out!

Saturday

Jun

Screen Scene Carnival by ACROBATCH

Love a film reference? Love a flip? Catch both at the sametime in Screen Scene Carnival. Featuring widely loved references, scenes and characters this mega-movie circus show will leave you with some warm reminders of your favourite films with a generous sprinkle of circus awe and inspiration.

Sunday

Jun

Costa Georgiadis Community Garden Workshop

Join host from ABC's Gardening Australia, Costa Georgiadis for a fun and informative gardening workshop!

Sunday

Jun

Costa Georgiadis Community Garden Workshop

Join host from ABC's Gardening Australia, Costa Georgiadis for a fun and informative gardening workshop!

Friday

Jun

Unleashed by Sugar Blue Burlesque

A Night Too Fierce to Forget! Get ready for an unforgettable night of glitz, glam, and show-stopping talent! Unleashed brings a dazzling lineup of Drag, Burlesque, and a variety of artists to celebrate Hedland's vibrant queer community. Experience top performers sharing the stage with local ...

Matt Dann Theatre & Cinema

Hedland’s premier live entertainment and movie venue since 1988. Enjoy the latest blockbusters, live music and performing arts in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. We believe in delivering culture in comfort, providing an accessible place for everyone in Hedland to experience all the creative industries has to offer../.

Port Hedland Leisure – Fitness for All

Port Hedland Leisure was launched in April 2019 with the objective of helping the community reach its health, fitness and wellness goals in a friendly and welcoming environment. We offer a range of gym, aquatic, group fitness and sporting programs and services, at the various facilities we manage in Port and South Hedland.

JD Hardie

The JD Hardie Youth and Community Hub (JDHYCH) is the Town of Port Hedland's leading youth precinct. The state of the art building features a commercial kitchen, performing arts room, indoor court, meeting rooms and offices.