Harvest & Vehicle Movement Ban - 22nd December 2023

Published on Friday, 22 December 2023 at 12:37:00 PM

Harvest & Vehicle Movement Ban - 22nd December 2023

A Harvest & Vehicle Movement Ban will be in place for ALL ZONES within the Shire of Esperance on the following days;

  • Christmas Day – Monday, 25 December 2023 (0001hrs – 2359hrs)
  • New Year’s Day – Monday, 1 January 2024 (0001hrs – 2359hrs)

The following activities are not permitted during the Harvest & Vehicle Movement Ban period;

  • Grain and Tree Harvesting operations are not permitted.
  • The use and operations of Exploration Drill Rigs.
  • Any off-road activity is banned, unless it is for agricultural purposes or work being conducted by business, industry, and public authorities.

This Ban can be reviewed at any time, dependant on incoming weather conditions.

Suppose a Total Fire Ban is declared for the Shire of Esperance on any of the mentioned days. In this case, the Harvest & Vehicle Movement Ban will continue along with any other Total Fire Ban conditions.

Thank you

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