On  July 1 2008, the Shires of Broomehill and Tambellup formally merged to create the new Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup.  A new website for the new Shire is currently under construction, however until its launch, details of meetings will be posted on the Broomehill website.

A Special Meeting of Council of the Shire of Broomehill-Tambellup will be held on Wednesday 2 July 2008 at the Tambellup Council Chambers, commencing at 4.00pm.  The agenda for this meeting can be accessed here.

Tambellup is a progressive rural community located within the Great Southern 328 km south-east of Perth and 126km north of Albany. Tambellup has a population of 675 people, with approximately 350 people residing in the townsite. The Shire covers an area of around 1,437 square kilometres.

Tambellup is only a short distance to neighbouring Shires of Cranbrook, Gnowangerup, Broomehill, Katanning and Kojonup.

Links of Interest

• Information on Council's draft Disability Access and Inclusion Plan 2007

• Update:  Shires of Tambellup and Broomehill  amalgamation proposal
• Touring the region?  Follow the link to find the "Hidden Treasures of the Great Southern"!
• Bikeweek 2007