ACCESS & INCLUSION 

The Shire of Carnarvon is committed to ensuring that all public services, facilities and information are available to all community members, including those living with a disability, enabling all community members to participate in all aspects of community life.

The Shire of Carnarvon's Access and Inclusion Plan 2024 - 2029 guides the Shire to support accessible and inclusive communities through the following outcomes: 

  • People with disabilities have the same opportunities as others to access the services and events organised by, the Shire of Carnarvon.
  • People with disability have the same opportunities as others to access the buildings and other facilities of the Shire of Carnarvon.
  • People with disability receive information from the Shire of Carnarvon in a format that will enable them to access the information as readily as others can access it. 
  • People with disability receive the same level and quality of service from the staff of the Shire of Carnarvon as other people receive from the staff of that public authority.
  • People with disability have the same opportunities as others to complain to the Shire of Carnarvon.
  • People with disability have the same opportunities as others to participate in any public consultation by the Shire of Carnarvon. 
  • People with disability have the same opportunities as others to obtain and maintain employment with the Shire of Carnarvon. 

Download a copy of the Shire's Disability Access & Inclusion Plan here.

BEACH ACCESS WHEELCHAIR IN CORAL BAY 

Department of Biodiversity, Conservation & Attractions offers Beach Access Wheelchair is available from the Information Hut along the Coral Bay beach. Enquiries for Wheelchair access is available by contacting the Milyering Visitor Centre, or if you are in Coral Bay, please call (08) 9949 2808. 


Access to the wheelchair is free, though users must fill out a form that outlines the terms of use. 

ACCESSIBLE BOARDWALKS 

The Shire of Carnarvon has several boardwalks accessible for wheelchairs, including along the Fascine waterfront and at the Blowholes, a popular local tourist attraction located 75km north of Carnarvon.