Current burning period
The Prohibited Burning Period for the Shire of Augusta Margaret River has been extended and will now be in place until midnight on 14 May 2024.
This means that:
- Burning is NOT allowed.
- Campfires and firepits are not allowed at any time in any location.
- Burning of garden refuse piles is prohibited.
- Solid Fuel BBQ’s, including Pizza Ovens, are only allowed on days when the Fire Danger Rating is Moderate and MUST be extinguished by 11pm.
To check the current Fire Danger Rating or to find out if a Total Fire Ban has been issued, visit the Emergency WA website.
Find out more through the following links:
- Firepits, BBQs and Pizza Ovens
- Prepare for a Bushfire
- Total Fire Bans and Harvest and Vehicle Movement Bans