We are now in the Unrestricted Burning Period.

There are no fire restrictions on burning until 1 November 2025. However, if the Fire Danger Rating is High or above and/or a Total Fire Ban has been put in place then no burning is permitted. 

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

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Authorised Bush Fire Control Officers

Notice is hereby given that the Shire of Harvey, in accordance with the Bush Fires Act 1954, S.38 has declared the following persons appointed as Bush Fire Control Officers for the period of 1 July 2025 to 30 June 2026.

Chief Bush Fire Control OfficerMr. Wayne Jackson
Deputy Chief Bush Fire Control Officer (South)Mr. Max Van Weert
Deputy Chief Bush Fire Control Officer (North)Mr. Vaughn Byrd
Australind Townsite, Leschenault, Parkfield & WellesleyMr. Jacob Clark
Binningup, Parkfield, WellesleyMr. Jacob Clark
Cookernup and HoffmanMr. Jayden Marinelli
Harvey Hills/Benger & Harvey TownsiteMr. Vaughn Byrd
MyalupMr. Wayne Jackson
Roelands, Olive Hills & BrunswickMr. Max Van Weert
UducMr. Todd Verrall
Yarloop and Hoffman Vacant
Coordinator Ranger ServicesMr. Andrew Church
RangerMs. Eloise Craddock
RangerMr. Martin Edwards
RangerMr. Daniel Rea
RangerMs. Maria Resch
RangerM. Wayne Johnson
Community Emergency Services CoordinatorMr. Nick Mellowship

All previous appointments published are hereby revoked.