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Waroona constable Tiarna Eades
Camera IconWaroona constable Tiarna Eades Credit: Luke McPherson/Luke McPherson

In this week’s Harvey-Waroona Reporter, a young Waroona officer helping to bridge the gap is set to star in a new NITV documentary to be released next year, Brady Hough’s rise from country footy to the brink of an AFL list will now see him show his wares on the biggest day in WA football history and building approvals have sky rocketed across the Shire of Harvey as increasing numbers of people continue to “race to the regions”.

A force to reckon with -

Waroona constable Tiarna Eades
Camera IconWaroona constable Tiarna Eades

A young Waroona officer helping to bridge the gap between Aboriginal people and police is set to star on the small screen when a new NITV documentary is released next year.

Constable Tiarna Eades is one of six members of the force from across WA who will feature in the Our Law series, which will follow the group as they begin their careers.

Brady to steps up on the big day -

PERTH, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 28: Brady Hough of Western Australia in action during the NAB AFL U19 Championships game between Western Australia and South Australia at Mineral Resources Park on August 28, 2021 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)
Camera IconPERTH, AUSTRALIA - AUGUST 28: Brady Hough of Western Australia in action during the NAB AFL U19 Championships game between Western Australia and South Australia at Mineral Resources Park on August 28, 2021 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images) Credit: Getty Images

Brady Hough’s rise from country footy to the brink of an AFL list will now see him show his wares on the biggest day in WA football history.

Hough is set to be part of the State under-19s team to face South Australia at Optus Stadium, just hours before Melbourne and the Western Bulldogs meet in Perth’s historic first AFL grand final on Saturday.

COVID, lifestyle fuel rush to live in Shire -

320 residential building permits in the Shire of Harvey were approved at a construction value of $85 million this financial year.
Camera Icon320 residential building permits in the Shire of Harvey were approved at a construction value of $85 million this financial year.

Building approvals have sky rocketed for the first time in seven years across the Shire of Harvey as increasing numbers of people continue to “race to the regions”.

The 50 per cent increase from last year’s ratings marks the shire’s highest since the 2013-14 financial year, with 320 residential building permits approved at a construction value of $85 million.

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