The Shire of Kent continues to closely monitor the coronavirus (COVID-19) and take action in accordance with the advice provided by the relevant health and government authorities.
From 26 March 2020 the Western Australian State Government put in place a number of restrictions in response to COVID19.
This notice is too make clear what facilities/areas are opened or closed to the public. Generally where a facility cannot be kept reasonably clean to avoid spread of virus or meet social distancing requirements it is closed. Where a facility or area can meet the restriction directions, they will remain open to the public to assist with mental wellbeing objectives.
Where a facility is open to the public it is ‘your’ responsibility to ensure you comply with government directives and restrictions while using these areas.
- PINGRUP RECREATION COMPLEX
- Pavilion Building – CLOSED
- Playground – CLOSED
- Ovals – OPEN
- Tennis Court – OPEN
- Basketball Court – OPEN
- Pingrup Town Hall – CLOSED
- Burston Park, Pingrup – CLOSED
- NYABING RECREATION COMPLEX
- Pavilion Building – CLOSED
- Playground – CLOSED
- Skatepark– CLOSED
- Ovals – OPEN
- Tennis Court – OPEN
- Basketball Court – OPEN
- Nyabing Town Hall – CLOSED
- Memorial Park, Nyabing – CLOSED
Social distancing is integral to help limit the risk of COVID-19 spreading throughout the community.
Social distancing includes:
- public gatherings, excluding household members, have been reduced to a maximum of two people
- minimise all unnecessary contact with others
- keep 1.5 metres away from others
- avoid physical greetings such as handshaking, hugs and kisses
- use tap and pay instead of cash.
For current information please check the following websites:
- HealthyWA – https://healthywa.wa.gov.au/Articles/A_E/Coronavirus – State information
- Commonwealth Government of Health –https://www.health.gov.au/resources/collections/novel-coronavirus-2019-ncov-resources –
- State Government Coronavirus Page – https://www.wa.gov.au/covid19
RICK MILLER
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER