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Shire of Meekatharra Community Survey 2025

Have your say in planning for our future, participate in the review of the Shire of Meekatharra Strategic Community Plan. Please provide feedback through this community survey.
1.Your connection with the Shire of Meekatharra:
2.What do you love about living, working and spending time in the Shire of Meekatharra?
3.What is your greatest wish for the Shire of Meekatharra over the next 10 years?
4.What does the Shire of Meekatharra do well?
5.In which areas would you like the Shire of Meekatharra to improve?
6.What best describes (in your opinion) the importance and satisfaction with these Shire community facilities?
Importance
Satisfaction
Cemetery
Council owned public buildings / heritage assets
Museum
Parks / gardens / reserves (public open space)
Playgrounds
Sport and recreation facilities
Swimming pool
7.What best describes (in your opinion) the importance and satisfaction with these Shire infrastructure assets?
Importance
Satisfaction
Airport / airstrip
Drainage / storm water
Employee housing
Footpaths
Public toilets
Retirement units
Roads in townsite
Roads - sealed rural
Roads - gravel rural
Street lighting
Town centre / streetscapes
Verge maintenance
Waste facilities
8.What best describes (in your opinion) the importance and satisfaction with these Shire customer and community services?
Importance
Satisfaction
Community based programs (eg youth programs)
Community engagement and consultation
Council organised events (eg. Anzac Day)
Customer service and communications
Library services
Litter control
Pest control
9.What best describes (in your opinion) the importance and satisfaction with these Council planning and management matters:
Importance
Satisfaction
Advocacy and lobbying
Council’s leadership
Council meetings and governance
Financial management of Shire
Shire long term strategic planning
Shire owned asset management planning
10.What best describes (in your opinion) the importance and satisfaction with these regulatory services:
Importance
Satisfaction
Animal control / ranger services
Built environment control / services
General rubbish collection
Public health administration / inspection
Recycling services
Town planning services
11.What best describes (in your opinion) the importance and satisfaction with community support and advocacy:
Importance
Satisfaction
Accessibility for all abilities
Child care
Community groups
Community resource centre
Economic development
Environment initiatives
Festivals, events, arts and culture
Health, medical and community services
Indigenous relations
Local emergency management
Natural disaster management
Natural resource management
Regional collaboration with neighbouring local governments
Safety and crime prevention
Seniors services
Support for volunteers
Telecommunications
Tourism and destination marketing
Youth services
12.Are there any additional services (ie. provided by the Federal or State Governments, commercial enterprise, etc) you would like the Shire to advocate for?
13.Additional comments (eg. improvements, what’s going well, etc):
14.Please tell us a little about yourself - your age group:
15.Would you like to be notified of the progress of this review of the Strategic Community Plan? If yes, please provide your contact details (including name, phone, email and/or postal address:
The Shire of Meekatharra thanks you for your participation!

For more information, please visit the Shire's website: www.meekatharra.wa.gov.au