Notification of Application of By-Laws

Published 25th September 2025

NOTICE is hereby given pursuant to Section 246(4a) of the Local Government Act 1999, that at its meeting of 15 September 2025 the City of Port Lincoln determined, in accordance with Section 246(3)(e) of the Local Government Act 1999 and Clause 11 of Council’s By-law 4 – Local Government Land 2025 that:

a. Clause 4.24 shall apply to all local government land, excepting land defined as a cemetery, natural burial ground or crematorium under the Burial and Cremation Act 2013;
b. Clause 4.26.2 shall apply to all local government land;
c. Clause 4.43 shall apply to all local government land.

And at its meeting of 15 September 2025 the City of Port Lincoln determined, in accordance with Section 246(3)(e) of the Local Government Act 1999, and Clause 8 of Council’s By-law 5 – Dogs that:

a.    Clause 4.1 – Dog Prohibited Areas, shall apply to all children’s playgrounds, in addition to the following areas:

i.     Centenary Oval between 8.30am and 5.00pm Monday to Friday AND when there is organised sport or training or other community event;
ii.    Ravendale Sports Complex (all areas within complex boundaries), when there is organised sport or training or other community event;
iii.   Poole Oval, when there is organised sport or training or other community event;
iv.   Kirton Oval Soccer Grounds, when there is organised sport or training or other community event.

b. Clause 5.1 Dog on Leash Areas, shall apply to the following areas:

i.     Central Business District Area Roads and Footpaths between Bishop and Eyre Streets and Tasman Terrace and Liverpool Street/Hallett Place;
ii.    Port Lincoln Foreshore between mean low water mark and Tasman Terrace (beach and lawns), from the carpark adjacent to the beach (aligned with the bend in Bishop Street) to the silos, between 8.30am and sunset;
iii.   Altair Crescent Playground Reserve;
iv.   Train Playground, New West Road;
v.    Rustlers Gully Reserve;
vi.   Wellington Square Reserve;
viii. Puckridge Park (areas around BBQ's and Rotundas) 
ix.   Formed Walking Trails, including total length of Parnkalla Trail.

ic.    c.     Clause 6.1 Dog Exercise Areas, shall apply to the following areas:

i.      i.      The City of Port Lincoln Dog Park located at Windsor Avenue, Verran Terrace, Puckridge Place;
ii.    Nelson Square (excluding within 5 metres of children’s playground equipment)

Council’s By-laws 2025 and determinations are available for inspection on the Council’s website www.portlincoln.sa.gov.au and at the Council’s Office at Level One, 60 Tasman Terrace, Port Lincoln during business hours.

This determination will take effect from 29 September 2025.

David Levey
Acting Chief Executive Officer