Please be advised that a Shire of Merredin contractor will be undertaking asphalt resurfacing works at the railway crossing located on Crooks Road in the week commencing Monday 9 March 2026. During this period, Crooks Road will be CLOSED from Great Eastern Highway to Gabo Avenue, and motorists are asked to seek alternative routes. Vehicle access to CBH Merredin and Transplus on Gabo Avenue via Goldfields Road is expected to remain unaffected. Works are expected to be completed by Tuesday 17 March 2026, subject to weather conditions.
Please be advised that all Shire of Merredin facilities will open at the later time of 9:00am on Wednesday 25 February 2026, to allow for a scheduled staff meeting
This adjusted opening time applies to the following facilities: Shire Administration Building, Central Wheatbelt Visitor Centre, Merredin Regional Community and Leisure Centre, AND Cummins Theatre.
There are a number of resources available online with information on business support during the Covid-19 pandemic, below are some helpful links to assist.
Please note these agencies will likely be experiencing high volumes of calls and queries so please be patient.
Agriculture & Agri-Business Wellbeing Factsheet Australian Government (Business) - Supporting Apprentices and Trainees Small Business Development Corporation - Regional Regional Development Australia - Latest News Wheatbelt Development Commission - News
Agriculture & Agri-Business Wellbeing Factsheet
Australian Government (Business) - Supporting Apprentices and Trainees
Small Business Development Corporation - Regional
Regional Development Australia - Latest News
Wheatbelt Development Commission - News
WALGA - VendorPanel Marketplace
Local businesses will be able to more easily access Local Government contracts with the launch of a sector-wide procurement platform.
Underwritten by the WA Local Government Association and free to use for members and suppliers, VendorPanel Marketplace enables Local Government buyers to link with local suppliers and manage local procurement processes.