Published on Monday, 31 July 2023 at 9:16:03 AM
Tom Price electrical outage - service interruption
The Shire of Ashburton has been advised that Rio Tinto will be conducting essential works today, Monday 31 July.
Works will begin at 10:30am for a duration of approximately two hours.
Homes and businesses on Poinciana Street will be impacted, including the Shire of Ashburton Administration Office.
Please treat the system as being live at all times, as power may be restored earlier than indicated.
During the outage, the Shire's Tom Price reception will be closed.
Residents are encouraged to call 9188 4444 with any queries, to directed to one of our other Administration Buildings for assistance.
Please be aware that no payments can be accepted by any office during the outage.
CAR (Customer Action Request) forms can also be utilised via
For more information regarding the outage please contact the Rio Tinto customer service desk on 1800 992 777.
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