Planning Public Consultation
Section 3.59 of the Local Government Act 1995
Business Case for Major Land Transaction
Notice is hereby given that the Town of Port Hedland (Town) proposes to enter a major land transaction.
The Town proposes to acquire , develop and dispose of the following parcels of land:
- Lot 5996 of Deposited Plan 219941 Crown Land Certificate of Title Volume 2575 Folio 583
A copy of the business plan may be inspected at the Town of Port Hedland Civic Centre, 13 McGregor Street, Port Hedland and is also available at the Town managed libraries and available here.
Submissions about the proposed transaction may be made to:
Carl Askew, Chief Executive Officer
c/- Ryley Heap, Senior Economic Development Officer, via ecodev@porthedland.wa.gov.au
The deadline for submissions is Wednesday, 22 May 2024.
The Town will consider all submissions made in deciding whether or not to proceed with this major land transaction.
Planning and Development Act 2005
Notice of public advertisement of planning proposal - Stage 1 South Hedland Integrated Sports Hub (SHISH) - Lot 300 Hamilton Road, South Hedland
The Town has received an application for development approval for Stage 1 of the South Hedland Integrated Sports Hub at the above-mentioned property. Stage 1 of the proposal includes:
- Diamond baseball field and batting cages.
- Relocating Kevin Scott Oval, to the Western End of Wanangkura Stadium, as well as a new ALF standard oval.
- Nature playground area.
- A new multi-user sporting pavilion with changerooms, clubrooms, function facilities and umpire and tournament rooms.
- Exercise node.
- Landscaping and civil works, including carparks, bus stops, access roads and the upgrade of the intersection of Hamilton Road and North Circular Road, across the site.
Details relating to the development application including can be found here.
Should you wish to make a submission, please ensure that it is lodged by Monday, 8 April 2024. A written submission can be made:
- In person: At the Civic Centre - 13 McGregor Street, Port Hedland;
- Via post: PO Box 41, Port Hedland WA 6721; or
- Via email: eplanning@porthedland.wa.gov.au.
Should you require any further information regarding this matter, please contact Casimir Penheiro, Senior Urban Planner, on 9158 9366 or eplanning@porthedland.wa.gov.au.
Planning and Development Act 2005
Notice of Final Approval - Amendment No. 3 to the Town of Port Hedland Local Planning Scheme No. 7
It is hereby notified for public information, in accordance with section 87 of the Planning and Development Act 2005 that the Minister for Planning approved the Town of Port Hedland Local Planning Scheme Amendment No. 3 on 26 June 2024 for the purpose of rezoning various lots in South Hedland from ‘Service Commercial’ zone to ‘Mixed Use’ zone.
The approved amendment was published in the Government Gazette on 23 July 2024.
The scheme will be available for viewing at the Town’s Civic Centre, 13 McGregor Street, Port Hedland, and the Town's Depot Administration Building, 4 Cajarina Road, Wedgefield.
Should you require any further information regarding this matter, please contact Karli Beresford, Senior Strategic Planner, on 9158 9334 or eplanning@porthedland.wa.gov.au.