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Exmouth Crowned National Top Tourism Town: A Celebration Of Beauty And
Posted 10 September 2024 Exmouth Crowned National Top Tourism Town: A Celebration Of Beauty And Community

The Shire of Exmouth has been recognised as one of Australia's top tourism towns, acknowledging Exmouth's unique natural attractions, diverse experiences, and the community's dedication to providing excellent hospitality. The Shire encourages visitors to plan their trips in advance to help manage tourism resources and maintain a positive visitor experience. Shire calls upon stakeholders to work together to implement sustainable initiatives and enhance infrastructure.

Exmouth Wins Gold In 2024 7NEWS Top Tourism Town Awards Small Tourism
Posted 11 June 2024 Exmouth Wins Gold In 2024 7NEWS Top Tourism Town Awards Small Tourism Town Category

Exmouth chosen as 7NEWS Small Tourism Town Award Winner and will receive a $10,000 advertising prize package This win marks Exmouth's third year in a row as the WA Small Tourism Town winner

2024 Community Volunteer and Sporting Awards Winners Announced
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Posted 05 June 2024 2024 Community Volunteer and Sporting Awards Winners Announced

With nearly 40 nominations for awards in seven categories, the 2024 Community Volunteer and Sporting Awards recognised Exmouth's exceptional sportspeople and volunteers who go above and beyond for the community

Shire Of Exmouth Takes Action To Prevent Illegal Camping – A New Chapter
Posted 15 May 2024 Shire Of Exmouth Takes Action To Prevent Illegal Camping – A New Chapter Together With Local Community Club

The development marks a new chapter for the Shire of Exmouth and its quest to prevent illegal camping on the North West Cape $200K of additional funds have been earmarked to advance the development of a camping ground managed by the local community club in the remaining 2023/34 Financial Year. The Exmouth Horseman’s Club Inc. is a long-standing Exmouth club with consistent membership numbers and good governance, equipped to manage the newly developed camping ground.

Rolling into Exmouth: Melbourne International Comedy Festival
Posted 30 April 2024 Rolling into Exmouth: Melbourne International Comedy Festival

• Get ready to laugh your socks off as the Melbourne International Comedy Festival Roadshow rolls into Exmouth on 10 June 2024! • Australia's biggest and best comedy spectacular will embark on its annual road trip around the country with a stop at the Ningaloo Centre. • Early bird Tickets are currently on sale.

Revving Up For Change: Exmouth's Pioneering Role In Horizon Power's
Posted 26 April 2024 Revving Up For Change: Exmouth's Pioneering Role In Horizon Power's Electric Vehicle Trial

• Innovative Horizon Power Orchestration Trial explores how EV energy flow can be integrated into microgrids. • Technology could help power homes, reduce power bills, and stabilise the electricity grid. • Horizon Power allocated five bidirectional capable Electric Vehicles to key stakeholders in the community.

Reawaken your sense of wonder in Exmouth.
Posted 26 March 2024 Reawaken your sense of wonder in Exmouth.

Ningaloo (Nyinggulu). It is yours to explore.

Updates on Ex-TC Lincoln for the Shire of Exmouth
Posted 22 February 2024 Updates on Ex-TC Lincoln for the Shire of Exmouth

Don't miss out on a Turtle Eco-Education Tour
Posted 17 January 2024 Don't miss out on a Turtle Eco-Education Tour

You can secure your spot by calling us at (08 9949 3070) or simply dropping by the Ningaloo Centre to make your booking in person.

Shire of Exmouth show its gratitude on International Thank a Volunteer Day
Posted 26 November 2023 Shire of Exmouth show its gratitude on International Thank a Volunteer Day

· December 5 is THANK A VOLUNTEER day · Shire of Exmouth invites volunteers, Citizen of the Year nominees, and firefighters to enjoy a free dinner and get together at the Exmouth Yacht Club

It's a Very Merry EXMAS Competition
Posted 16 November 2023 It's a Very Merry EXMAS Competition

· Shire of Exmouth and Horizon Power Partner for the 4th Annual EXMAS Christmas Lights Competition · Entries for the 2023 EXMAS Christmas Lights Competition close on 3 December · Lucky winners share $2,500 in local shop vouchers, supporting local businesses and “shop small” messaging this holiday season

Exmouth Beachside Delight for Food and Music Lovers
Posted 06 October 2023 Exmouth Beachside Delight for Food and Music Lovers

• The Food Truck Fiesta shows the importance of supporting small businesses and the role they play in creating vibrant and thriving communities. • The initiative aims to bring the community together and provide a platform for local businesses to showcase their culinary talents.

Exmouth Council Paves The Way To A Greener Future In Remote Regional Travel
Posted 04 October 2023 Exmouth Council Paves The Way To A Greener Future In Remote Regional Travel

• With Exmouth joining the EV Network, Horizon Power and Council are paving the way for the future of cleaner, greener electric vehicles. • When complete, EV drivers will have access to 98 EV charging stations across 49 locations along major West Australian transport routes. • The 150kW DC fast charger at the Ningaloo Centre can charge an EV enough in as little as 20 minutes to easily get travellers to the next charging station.

Community Citizen of the Year Awards: Nominate your local heroes by
Posted 28 September 2023 Community Citizen of the Year Awards: Nominate your local heroes by October 31st Exmouth!

• The Community Citizen of the Year Awards is a Western Australia-wide campaign to recognise the outstanding contributions made by local people to local communities. • Nominations close on 31 October, and awards will be presented at the Australia Day Citizenship Ceremony in January 2024.

10th anniversary of Ocean Film Festival World Tour
Posted 06 June 2023 10th anniversary of Ocean Film Festival World Tour

The Ocean Film Festival World Tour is marking a decade of success and accomplishment - Exmouth's residents and visitors have the chance to enjoy a screening on 30 June 2023.

Exmouth wins 2023 West Australian Small Tourism Town Award
Posted 17 May 2023 Exmouth wins 2023 West Australian Small Tourism Town Award

Exmouth brings home gold for the second year in a row and will go on to compete at the national level.

Volunteers #keepexmouth clean post-Total Solar Eclipse
Posted 03 May 2023 Volunteers #keepexmouth clean post-Total Solar Eclipse

34 kilograms of rubbish collected from Town Beach post-Total Solar Eclipse

Explore Exmouth app gives explorers a new way to visit Ningaloo
Posted 17 April 2023 Explore Exmouth app gives explorers a new way to visit Ningaloo

Immersing yourself in everything Exmouth offers has just gone digital with the launch of a brand new mobile app – ‘Explore Exmouth’.

Connect
Posted 09 March 2023 Connect

#ExploreExmouth and #visitningaloo

Exmouth to light up thanks to Lotterywest
Posted 20 February 2023 Exmouth to light up thanks to Lotterywest

Several spectacular shows will light up Exmouth in April thanks to generous funding from Lotterywest for the Dark Sky Festival.

Volunteer opportunities open for Ningaloo Eclipse
Posted 06 February 2023 Volunteer opportunities open for Ningaloo Eclipse

Volunteer applications have officially opened giving people the opportunity to be part of Exmouth’s once-in-a-lifetime Total Solar Eclipse event.

Additional Accommodation options available for the Ningaloo Eclipse in
Posted 02 February 2023 Additional Accommodation options available for the Ningaloo Eclipse in Exmouth

The Shire of Exmouth has opened up additional campsites including facilities at the Welch St Overflow to book from 7-29 April 2023.

The lights of Christmas shine on Exmouth
Posted 13 December 2022 The lights of Christmas shine on Exmouth

The EXMAS Christmas Lights Trail is back for its third year! And like the previous years, it will shine bright this Christmas with mesmerising light installations registered across Exmouth.

Ningaloo Eclipse Bookings opening this week
Posted 17 October 2022 Ningaloo Eclipse Bookings opening this week

Get set to explore
Posted 14 October 2022 Get set to explore

A new direct air route from Exmouth (WA) to Melbourne (VIC) from 30 April 2023 opens up new opportunities for Exmouth and the region.

Tangled at the Pool
Posted 26 September 2022 Tangled at the Pool

NINGALOO ECLIPSE PREPARATIONS TAKE THE NEXT STEP
Posted 13 September 2022 NINGALOO ECLIPSE PREPARATIONS TAKE THE NEXT STEP

With one of the rarest Solar eclipses, only 218 days away the Shire of Exmouth releases more information on additional accommodation options.

Exmouth recognised on the national tourism stage
Posted 13 September 2022 Exmouth recognised on the national tourism stage

Western Australia's reputation as a place to visit has increased exponentially over the past few years. And now, the remote town of Exmouth has been awarded Gold on the national stage as one of Australias's Top Tourism Towns.

Exmouth claims Gold amongst WA competitors
Posted 23 June 2022 Exmouth claims Gold amongst WA competitors

• For the third year in a row, Exmouth has made it into the Top 3 of the GWN7 Tourism Awards. • Exmouth will enter the National Awards and be able to showcase Western Australia’s unique adventures for the first time on a national level. • Shire of Exmouth worked together with local creatives to capture the Heart & Soul of its unique backyard and recognises the efforts of local businesses to create those unforgettable experiences.

EXMOUTH NOMINATED AS GWN7 TOURISM TOWN FINALIST
Posted 03 May 2022 EXMOUTH NOMINATED AS GWN7 TOURISM TOWN FINALIST

For the third year in a row, Exmouth has made it to the finalist list of the GWN7 Tourism Awards. Two local filmmakers captured Exmouth’s Heart & Soul in this years submission Imagine. From 9am on May 3rd 2022 the public can vote online for their favourite town or city and go into the draw to win a $5,000 holiday in Western Australia or a $500 voucher to spend at any RAC Park or Resort

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