Collie River Valley Bulletin

Bushfire planning: Water Corp issues scheme water warning

¶ COLLIE residents have been warned to not rely on scheme water in the event of a bushfire. Water Corporation has issued the warning amid the forecast of above-average spring temperatures in the South West and the dangers posed by increased fuel...

03 Nov 2024

Survey points to nuclear support

¶ COLLIE residents back local development of a nuclear power plant, according to a Federal Coalition survey. More than 67 percent of respondents to the survey, conducted by federal member for O’Connor Rick Wilson, indicated their support. In...

02 Nov 2024

New CEO keen on community consultation

¶ COLLIE Shire chief executive officer Phil Anastasakis will place an emphasis on community consultation in his new role. Mr Anastasakis, who started in the position this week, returning to Collie more than two decades after serving as the...

01 Nov 2024

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17 Oct 2024

By Megan Creemers

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Open day educates and entertains

¶ WELLINGTON Dam Legacy Forest’s open day last Saturday was both educational and entertaining for attendees. The day provided an opportunity to meet the people behind Living Legacy Forest, an organisation which plants memorial trees as a tribute...

17 Oct 2024

Legacy forest busy bee

¶ A BUSY bee held recently at the Wellington Dam Legacy Forest cleared the site of winter debris. The clean-up was in readiness for an open day to be held from 10am to 2pm on Saturday, October 12. Twenty six volunteers from the south west and Perth...

03 Oct 2024

Shawny is a winner

¶ SHAWNY Guilfoyle has been named as the winner of the Collie Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Outstanding Customer Service Award. With five separate nominations Shawny obviously knows what it means to go above and beyond for her customers. All those...

18 Sep 2024

Santa’s sleigh getting ready

¶ A FEATURE of this year’s street Christmas decorations will be Santa’s reindeers and sleigh taking a pit stop in front of the Council Chambers. This is one of the decorations planned by the Christmas Decorations Working Group. It also has...

From coffee queening to publishing

PROFILE

¶ A SUNNY day and a small group of people enjoying coffee in Central Park was the precursor to the launch of Collie’s local newspaper. It was the first of a few meetings in the park, back in 2020 during the Covid pandemic. At first it was only...

13 Sep 2024

By Megan Creemers

Survey points to nuclear support

02 Nov 2024

TAFE rethink

¶ THE State Government has abandoned its $6.3 million conversion of the former Forest Products Commission (FPC) building into a TAFE training facility. It has instead unveiled plans to develop a new $7.8 million facility in the Collie Light...

31 Oct 2024

Carriage orientation educates

04 Nov 2024

New CEO keen on community consultation

01 Nov 2024