Proposed Development NBN Tower at Shire's Gnowangerup Depot site

Published on Friday, 23 May 2025 at 10:15:49 AM

PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT

NBN TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWER

SHIRE WORKS DEPOT SITE - R 38764 -71, CECIL ST, GNOWANGERUP

 

The Shire of Gnowangerup received a development application involving the development of Telecommunications Infrastructure (NBN Tower) at the Shire’s Depot site, 71 Cecil Street Gnowangerup.

The proposed telecommunications infrastructure includes:

  • A 60m lattice tower (total height of 60.5m);
  • A triangular headframe on the lattice tower;
  • A 1200mm parabolic dish antenna and nine (x9) nbn™ RF panel antennas;
  • A 2.7m high chain-link security compound fence (compound area 10m x 12m), with 3m wide access gate;
  • Three (x3) outdoor equipment cabinets at ground level, adjacent to the proposed tower;
  • Associated feeder cables that will run underground from the equipment cabinets, and then internally within the tower to the antennas;
  • Underground nbn™ power mains approximately 130m long; and
  • Ancillary equipment associated with operation of the proposed facility.

The Shire invites the community to provide written comments on the proposed development.  Comments received will be presented to the Council for consideration.

Details on the application can be viewed HERE and/or at the Shire.

The application includes: Cover letter; Plans and elevations; Planning Report; and Electromagnetic Energy Report.

Please make written comment to the Shire of Gnowangerup, 28 Yougenup Road, Gnowangerup WA 6335, or email to gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au - on or before the 22 June2025

If you have any questions regarding this matter, please do not hesitate to contact David Nicholson (Chief Executive Officer) or Adrian Nicoll (Town Planner) through the Shire Office on (08) 9827 1007.

David Nicholson

CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

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