Restricted Burning Period from 2 November to 14 December 2024 (midnight)

Permits to burn are required for the restricted burning period and must be obtained from the Bush Fire Control Officer.

For up to date information regarding Total Fire Bans and community warnings about emergencies visit Emergency WA

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Community and Media

Looking for something?

The Shire of Harvey uses multiple channels to share information with our community. Take a look at some of the ways you can:

  • Discover our news 
  • Find previously published information
  • Engage with us if you are a journalist
Ordinary Council Meetings

Can't make it to an Ordinary Council Meeting?

That's ok! The Shire of Harvey livestreams every Council Meeting to YouTube, so you can watch them from the comfort of your own home.

See previous Council Meetings here. 

Newsletters

Every month, the Shire of Harvey will send all the latest news, events and important updates straight to your inbox. Sign up here.

See past issues of the Shire of Harvey Newsletter here.

The 4 O'Clock Report

The Shire of Harvey publishes a fortnightly full-page spread of news and events in the Harvey Reporter and the South West Times. 
See previous editions below:

Radio updates

The Shire President does a weekly show with Harvey Community Radio and a fortnightly show with SEN Spirit.

The show covers all the Shire of Harvey's latest news and events.

If you can't catch the show on radio, you can keep up with the broadcasts here. 

The Shire online Media enquiries

The Shire of Harvey works with local media to bring important news, community events and stories that matter to Harvey Region audiences.

If you are working on a story that involves the Shire of Harvey, please submit your questions, interview requests and deadline to media@harvey.wa.gov.au

This inbox is closely monitored and a Shire Officer will engage with your request promptly.