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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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Unsung Heroes Unsung Heroes: Spencer Street’s favourite lollipop lady

Rain or shine, Dianne Thompson has been a constant welcoming presence on Spencer Street for 16 years, and underneath the broad-brimmed hat is a woman devoted to her family and driven by her love of children.

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creative hub Bunbury artist to bring new ideas to the South West

Experimentation, reflection and exploration will be the focus of Bunbury artist Nathan Gardiner’s schedule for the next three-weeks as he joins more than 20 artists from across WA for the Kolyang Creative Hub. 

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Rolling out soon PremiumDesigners to get rolling on Harvey skate park

A specialist design consultant has been appointed to design an $880,000 skate park in Harvey’s Meridan Park, with construction expected to start as early as next year. 

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Boxing legend Bunbury boxing legend Bill Ivory awarded OAM

Bunbury boxing legend Bill Ivory has been recognised for his service to the sport after a visit from the WA Governor to officially present his Medal of the Order of Australia. 

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Swinging sixties PremiumBREC to take audiences back to the 60s & 70s in new show

One of Australia’s most popular cabaret acts is heading to the Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre to celebrate the 60s and the 70s. 

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ready jetty go $3m refurbishing work begins on Australind Jetty

Works are finally underway on the refurbishment of Australind’s beloved jetty after long-held calls from residents who were concerned it would not reopen. 

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highway to hellPremiumJournalist’s drive down State’s riskiest regional road

An infamous label as regional WA’s riskiest road the South Western Highway has been a site for fatal crashes, I travelled 490km to try and better understand what makes the highway so deadly.

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Truck rollover Premium78 tonnes of soil spilled after truck rollover on SWH

A 36-wheeler truck carrying 78 tonnes of soil rolled over and landed in a ditch along South Western Highway on Wednesday with road users facing traffic delays heading in both directions. 

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Festival faves Sabrina Hahn excited to visit “beautiful” Nannup community

Excited to get her hands dirty, fry up fresh produce and figure out flower arranging, gardening icon Sabrina Hahn has highlighted what she is most excited about at this year’s Nannup Flower and Garden Festival.

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Jail for FVOAustralind man jailed after attacking ex-partner near baby

An Australind man has been jailed and classed as a serial family violence offender after incidents including choking his ex-partner and poking her in the eye with a phone in front of their four-month-old child.

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Goodbye Harvey PremiumGoodbye to a “town full of stories”

I can almost guarantee you are reading this on the table of a quiet cafe along Uduc Road. I would like to say goodbye and thank you, to a town that has been kind enough to share its stories with me. 

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Not quite ready PremiumHarvey community precinct design approval delayed

Shire of Harvey plans for a major community precinct have been scrutinised by residents, with project approval being pushed back for another month. 

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