Bush Fires Act 1954 - Appointment of Bush Fire Control Officer

Published on Monday, 17 August 2026 at 12:02:53 PM

Notice is hereby given that in accordance with s.38 of the Bush Fires Act 1954, the Shire of Gingin has appointed the following persons as Bush Fire Control Officers for the district of the Shire of Gingin:

 

  • Chief Bush Fire Control Officer – Evan Lawrence
  • Deputy Chief Bush Fire Control Officer – James Morton (C)
  • Deputy Chief Bush Fire Control Officer – Wayne Fewster
  • Deputy Chief Bush Fire Control Officer – Brendon Ladner (C)
  • Deputy Chief Bush Fire Control Officer – Craig Hyne (C)

 

Bush Fire Control Officers:

 

  • David Roe (C)
  • Stephen Beckwith
  • Michael Carr
  • Tom Kusters
  • Allister Butcher (C)
  • Mike Regan
  • David Wilson

 

Bush Fire Control Officers (Permit Issuing Only):

 

  • Peter Crowe
  • Colin Walker

  

All previous appointments published are hereby revoked.

 

*(C) - Captain

 

James Bayliss

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

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