July-August 2016 Oceania Edition

Business View Australia - July - August 2016 35 AT A GLANCE WHO: The Cunderdin Shire Council WHAT: The Council manages the 1,864 square km area of the Cunderdin Shire WHERE: Lundy Ave, Cunderdin WA 6407, Australia WEBSITE: cunderdin.wa.gov.au The rural community keeps the Council busy in various ways, including new infrastructure, road maintenance, and general works and facility upgrades. Maintaining the roads to a serviceable standard Currently, the Council maintains 390 km of sealed road and 470 km of unsealed road. Keeping the roads serviceable for the local communities is a multi- faceted affair which requires immense planning and preparation. Currently, the Council’s main focus, as a part of Regional Road Group where funding is received, is three major arterial link roads to the central of the Shire. Bringing Sports Together The Cunderdin Shire Council also dealswithmultiplecommunityprojects including the $5.5 million project, Cunderdin Sports and Recreation Centre. Completed eighteen months ago, this project centralised all sports into one area. The Centre itself is also used as a community centre for meetings and events.