Notice of public advertisement of planning proposal

Published on Friday, 1 August 2025 at 11:22:29 AM

Planning and Development Act 2005

Shire of Boyup Brook

Notice of public advertisement of planning proposal

  

The Shire of Boyup Brook received an application to use and/or develop land for the following purpose and landholder and agency comments are invited.

Proposal: Tree Farm

Address:  Lots 8 and 20 Street: Bowelling-McAlinden Road, McAlinden

Mitsui & Co Wood Resources Oceania Pty Ltd (MWO) owns a property in the district of McAlinden, north of the town of Boyup Brook that has grown eucalypts (E globulus) for approximately 20 years, established under a joint venture with Nippon Paper Resources. These eucalypts will be harvested in 2025, and MWO is planning to re-establish the property, approximately 200 hectares, with pine softwood (P radiata).

Details of the proposal are available for inspection at the Shire of Boyup Brook Administration Office and by clicking HERE.

The application includes:

  • Cover Letter
  • Management Plan (establishment, tending, bushfire and harvesting)
  • Plantation Map

Comments on the proposal may be submitted to the local government in writing on or before 2 September 2025.

Comments may be posted to the Shire of Boyup Brook, PO Box 2, Boyup Brook WA 6244, or emailed to [email protected]

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