With only a few days to go until the Federal election, who is who at the polls and what are they they bringing to the Harvey region?
Craig Duncan
Huge crowds come together at 103rd Harvey Agricultural Show
After months of preparation, all of the lights, sounds and attractions of the 103rd Harvey Show were on display for the community, with thousands turning out for the event.
With Federal election only days away, candidates from across the region have lined up to claim the Peel’s seat of Canning.
Harvey’s Cam Wellington is the 2025 Under 18 Boy’s State Singles, Doubles and Triples Champion.
The Shire of Harvey voted not to adopt a motion which would see the speed limit of Brunswick Junction reduced to 40 km/h throughout the town during their most recent ordinary council meeting.
The heart of town was packed as the community came out in force to honour and remember the Australian and New Zealand service men and women this Anzac Day.
Brunswick Junction’s Anzac ceremony saw an enormous crowd attending the event, with hundreds from across the Harvey region coming to the town to pay their respects.
As night turned to dawn, hundreds from across Waroona gathered to remember and honour the Anzacs.
Waroona in the Peel region is amongst the cheapest suburbs to buy a home in, with the lowest percentage increase in median prices since 2024.
Sofia Fimognari
The Binningup skate park has received a major funding pledge from Forrest’s Liberal candidate Ben Small, promising $275,000 to the project if elected next month.
Harvey-Brunswick-Leschenault have opted to go back to a familiar face in appointing their new league coach, with John Baggetta returning to the Lions to take on the role for the next two seasons.
Josh Kempton
Independent candidate for Forrest Dr Sue Chapman said she will fight to delay the introduction of the ban on live export if successful in the upcoming election.
Craig Duncan and Ezra Kaye
WA Police Superintendent Paul van Noort has said drug dealers are ‘on notice’ following a major drug bust in the South West.
Caleb Runciman and Craig Duncan
A project to monitor the ways that a carnivorous Australian marsupial utilises post-mining landscapes is one of more than 20 projects under way through Alcoa’s Forest Research Centre.
A fraction of the nation’s biggest display of Victoria Cross recipients is on show in Bunbury and Harvey this month.
Harvey-born author Karys McEwen’s new book, The Paperbark Tree Committee, celebrates memories of Harvey in a story of brotherly love.
With more than half a million seedlings sprouting, Bruce Ivers is the focus of a new documentary being filmed by Perth NRM about the power of collective impact.
The Leschenault Men’s Shed hosted the second of five Shedder’s Breakfast events taking place this year, this time focusing on online scams.
Harvey show’s outdoor trade manager Cosie Epiro has been on the ground for almost three decades and is looking forward to celebrating the 103rd Harvey Show.
On behalf of the Harvey Agricultural Society, I am proud to welcome you all to the 103rd Annual Harvey Agricultural Show.
Dom Fazzolari
The Brunswick community will come together on Anzac Day to pay their respects to those service men and women who went overseas and didn’t return.
Judy Talbot
The history of harness racing in Harvey will be honoured at Pinjarra Harness Racing Club on Easter Monday with the running of the revived Harvey Cup.
A South West shire has strengthened its commitment and been endorsed as a WaterWise Council for the fourth year in a row.
