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Easter Holiday Facility Hours
View the Easter trading hours across the City of Karratha facilities.
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City recognised as a Gold Waterwise Council for third year running
The City of Karratha has been announced as a Gold Waterwise Council for the third year running.
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Plan to Boost Housing Stock with 116 Apartments Open for Public Comment
The City of Karratha is inviting public comment on a development proposal to deliver 116 apartments in Bulgarra.
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Kevin Richards Memorial Oval Pavilion named after inaugural Kats captain
Kevin Richards Memorial Oval Pavilion named after inaugural Kats captain
The pavilion at the Kevin Richards Memorial Oval will be named after Karratha Kats legend and inaugural captain Barry Goddard.
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Join the City of Karratha as a campground host at Cleaverville Campsite
The City of Karratha is looking for a campground host for Cleaverville Campsite for the upcoming tourist season, starting in May.
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Walgu Apartments Update
The City of Karratha has decided to discontinue the Walgu Development with rising labour and materials costs reducing its feasibility.
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School Holiday fun at the City of Karratha Facilities
The City of Karratha Facilities have a massive range of School Holiday activities to keep your kids entertained these April School Holidays.
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Draft Community Plan open for public comment
A draft plan outlying a renewed vision and strategy for the City is now open for public comment. 
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REAF2025 15-18 May
Red Earth Arts Festival returns with 100 events
The Red Earth Arts Festival is back and bigger than ever with more than 100 performances, workshops, experiences across four days.
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Award-winning The Hypotheticals to perform in Karratha
Award-winning The Hypotheticals to perform in Karratha
A hilarious, touching, and awarding winning play is on its way to Karratha to entertain residents.
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Respected trio announced as Cossack Art Awards judging panel
A trio of respected Australian artists and designers will converge on the historic settlement of Cossack to judge the prestigious City of Karratha Cossack Art Awards.
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Former Mayor presented with Honorary Freeman award for years of service
Karratha stalwart named Honorary Freeman for his service and dedication to the community.
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Connection with community and each other the focus of Karratha’s Youth Week
Karratha's Youth Week celebrations will feature a range of free events that will encourage everyone to check in with their head, body and heart.
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Leading fibre artist Monique Ross
Leading fibre artist Monique Ross named Cossack Artist In Residence
Brisbane based artist Monique Ross been selected as the Cossack Art Awards 2025 Artist in Residence.
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Switch Your Thinking program
Energy Efficiency Pilot Program
The City of Karratha is participating in the Switch Your Thinking program. The program is a local government initiative designed to help residents and small to medium businesses build energy literacy…
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The City of Karratha acknowledges the Ngarluma people as the traditional custodians of this land and pays respect to Elders past, present and emerging.