PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF NEW FEES AND CHARGES – BLOWHOLES CAMPING AREA – FEES AND CHARGES

Published on Friday, 9 May 2025 at 12:40:40 PM

In accordance with Sections 1.7 and 6.19 of the Local Government Act 1995, notice is hereby given that the Shire of Carnarvon will implement the following new fees and charges for the Blowholes Camping Area, effective from 22 May 2025.

Schedule of Fees:

• Camping Fee – $30.00 per night, per site and $10 per additional Person
  (Covers up to six (6) people. All overnight campers must supply a chemical toilet in accordance with the environmental conditions of the Reserve.)
• Local Membership Pass – $100.00 per financial year, $5 administration charges applies
  (Provides unlimited camping and day access for up to six (6) people and two (2) nominated vehicles. Valid for the 2025/26 financial year. Eligibility is restricted to residents with a 6701 postcode address.)
• Day Pass – $10.00 per vehicle, per day
  (Covers up to six (6) people.)

These fees are introduced to support the sustainable management, maintenance, and long-term protection of the Blowholes Reserve, in alignment with the Blowholes Reserve Management Plan 2014–2036.

For further information, please contact the Shire of Carnarvon on (08) 9941 0000 or visit the Shire’s website at www.carnarvon.wa.gov.au.

Mandy Dexter
Chief Executive Officer
Shire of Carnarvon