Shire of Augusta Margaret River

41 Wallcliffe Rd Margaret River
WA 6285
13 643 296 019
08 9780 5255
08 9757 2512

Suburbs and Localities

Augusta 6290; East Augusta 6290; Molloy Island 6290; Prevelly 6285; Witchcliffe6286; Burnside 6285; Cowaramup 6284; Gracetown 6284; Forest Grove 6286;Leeuwin 6290; Osmington 6285; Karridale 6288; Kudardup 6290; Bramley 6285;Rosa Glen 6285; Margaret River 6285; Redgate 6285; Baudin 6284; Rosa Brook6285; Boranup 6286; Warner Glen 6288; Deepdene 6290; Scott River 6290; HamelinBay 6290; Alexandra Bridge 6288; Treeton 6284; Gnarabup 6285; Courtenay 6288; Nillup 6288.

Significant Local Events

Margaret River Drug Aware Pro; CinefestOZ Film Festival; Gourmet Escape Food and Wine Festival; Augusta River Festival; Margaret River and Districts Agricultural Show; Cape to Cape Mountain Bike Race; Fine Vinces Festival; Open Studios; Cabin Fever Festival; Leeuwin Estate Concerts; Emergence Creative Festival, Margaret River Ultra Marathon. 

Ordinary Council Meeting

Please check the Council website for the meeting dates.

 

Tourist Attractions

Over 100 Boutique Wineries; 30+ Art Galleries; 40+ Tour Operators; A wide range of attractions & activities including: Lake, Mammoth, Jewel and Moondyne Caves; Cape Leeuwin Lighthouse; Augusta Historical Museum; Ellensbrook Historic Homestead; Stunning Beaches; World Class Surf and Surfers; Surfers Point; Margaret River and Rivermouth; Karri Forest; Fishing; Bush Walking; Abseiling;Canoeing; Four Wheel Driving (in designated areas); Boating; Shopping; Golfing; Kite Surfing; Mountain Biking; Chocolate Factory; Fudge Factory; Farmers Markets; Eagles Heritage; Animal Farm; Berry Farm; and more.

Local Industries

Dairy; fishing; timber; viticulture; agriculture; cottage industries; tourism; surfing; timber crafts; artisan industries.
Council Statistics for 20222023
Distance
to Perth (km)
274 274
Area
(sq km)
2K 2243
Sealed Roads
Length (km)
558 558
Unsealed Roads
Length (km)
409 409
Population 16K 16172
Number of Electors 11K 10758
Number of Dwellings 8K 8010
Rates Levied
Total ($)
25m 25011839
Revenue
Total ($)
43m 43231530
Number of Employees 267 267
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