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Kasper JohansenJournalist

Kasper Johansen is a journalist at the Harvey-Waroona Reporter covering all things local including news, council and lifestyle. His passion for writing led him to a career in journalism.

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tourist destination PremiumShire of Harvey backs tourism plan

Shire of Harvey councillors endorsed a “massive” 10-year Tourism Road Map, with residents given the opportunity to join an all new Harvey Region Tourism Advisory Group. 

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look, lock, leave PremiumString of car thefts prompts door lock warning

Australind police have issued a major door-lock warning after a string of thefts from unlocked vehicles took place in the Treendale area. 

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time of need PremiumSt John Harvey looking local

Increased workloads, limited local volunteers and high demand have left Harvey’s St John Ambulance service looking towards the town’s residents for help

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Year in Review Harvey-Waroona Reporter’s year in review

Divisive council decisions, bush fires, lockdowns and elections swept through 2021 and caught everyone’s attention.

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upgrades inbound Premium‘Leading’ South West sports facility set for $15m upgrade

Upgrades to one of the South West’s biggest sporting facilities are on the horizon, with community input and construction planned to start as early as this year.

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Signatures for changeHuband and wife duo take aim at climate change

Though small in size a Peel-based eco tourism business is hoping to make a big impact on climate change after signing a declaration that aims to cut tourism emissions in half over the next decade.

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‘Tis the season Seniors share Christmas spirit

Christmas came early this year at the Harvey Senior Citizens Centre, with more than 70 residents sitting down to enjoy a meal, live music, and the Christmas spirit. 

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Tourism focused ShirePremiumShire of Harvey’s ‘ambitious’ 10-year plan

Tourism will be ‘front of mind’ for the Shire of Harvey as it prepares the implementation of a 10-year plan, having officially closed its 30-year-old visitor centre.

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LGA Policy Awards PremiumAward for youth-focused health programs

Recognised for their “innovative” methods to engage with youth the Shire of Harvey have walked away as the regional winners at the 2021 Local Government Policy Awards. 

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ready jetty go Premium$3m for Australind Jetty

Calls to re-open one of Australind’s most popular landmarks have been met with millions in funding, after more than 2000 residents signed a petition to “save” the town’s jetty.  

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rags to riches PremiumParton’s IGA manager recognised

From humble beginnings as a 17-year-old trolley boy, to store manager of one of Harvey’s most iconic grocery stores, a Parton’s IGA manager has walked away with a nationally-recognised award.

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fence check failure PremiumWaroona pools overdue for inspections

Waroona has sturggled to keep its head above water during routine pool safety inspections a government report has shown, ranking in the top ten per cent of overdue pool barrier inspections. 

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