Bush Fire Control
For information regarding restricted and prohibited burning periods, fire permits or other detailed fire control information, please contact the Shire of Menzies on 08 9024 2041; or
Chief Fire Control Officer: Garth Marland 0408 494 925
Deputy Chief Fire Control Officer: Ray MacKay 0427 663 703
Restricted Burning Period 1
18 September 2022 to 31 October 2022 (inclusive)
Prohibited Burning Period
1 November 2022 to 30 April 2023 (inclusive)
Restricted Burning Period 2
1 May 2022 to 31 May 2022 (inclusive)
Unrestricted Season
1 June 2022 to 17 September 2022
Dates may change according to seasonal conditions, which will be advertised on the Shire of Menzies website.
All burning is prohibited on days where:
- the fire Danger Rating is very High or above,
- a Total Fire Ban is declared, or
- a Harvest and Vehicle Movement Ban is declared.