COVID-19 Information

The Shire of Gingin is committed to continuing to service the community to the extent of our abilities whilst Australia deals with the Coronavirus pandemic.

The Shire would like to echo many organisations, governments, groups and individuals the world over by stating that:

We are in this together. 

We will continue to conduct our day to day business as much as we are able and to support out communities through this trying time. The following information is provided to advise the community about our services and how they are affected and also to provide useful links to other resources.

State & Federal Updates (including advice for if you contract COVID-19)		State & Federal Assistance Financial, Mental Health & More
WA State Government website WA Travel Advice WA Department of Health website Australian Government website National Health Plan Updates from the Prime Minister Updates from the WA Premier (Facebook page) COVID-19 Vaccine Information (FAQs, Myths, etc.)		ACIS (Aus Gov) Financial Assistance Advice Services Australia (Centre Link)  WA Government Response Support for WA Businesses WA Government Health & Wellbeing Advice
Counselling, Mental Health, Domestic Violence & More		Shire Newsletter & Videos
Think Mental Health website White Ribbon Australia (domestic violence) Lifeline website Beyond Blue website Kids Help Line website		COVID-19 Community Newsletters (discontinued) COVID-19 Video Updates (Youtube channel)
Shire Services		Shire Assistance
Click here to read about how the Shire's  services have changed and how this may affect you		I Need Some Assistance and I Can Provide Assistance registers Gingin Pop-Up Pantry (community initiative) Accommodation Recommendations Employment Suggestions Financial Assistance

Staying Up To Date

The Shire of Gingin will continue to work hard to keep our community informed by providing daily updates as the situation with the COVID-19 Pandemic continues to evolve. Keep up to date by:

• Following us on Facebook
• Reading copies of our Articles about COVID-19 and how the Shire is being affected

WA State Government COVID Hotline

The State Government has established a Hotline to help answer questions West Australians have on the current COVID-19 State of Emergency.

The Hotline number is 13 26 843 (13 COVID) and it is available 7am - 10pm, 7 days a week.

Alternatively contact the Shire on (08) 9575 5100 or email us.