Regional Profile

The South West Region is situated in the South West of the state and incorporates 16 Local Government Areas: Augusta-Margaret River, Boddington, Boyup Brook, Bridgetown-Greenbushes, Bunbury, Busselton, Capel, Collie, Dardanup, Donnybrook-Balingup, Harvey, Mandurah, Manjimup, Murray, Nannup and Waroona. The region has a population of approximately 261,524 and covers an area of 29,193.7 sq kms which includes 5,308.29kms of sealed and 5,897.8kms of unsealed roads.

The region's main industries include alumina, mineral sands, agriculture, horticulture, forestry, viticulture and tourism.

Road Safety Officer - Gavan Hayllar

Committees of Council:

• Bridgetown-Greenbushes
• Donnybrook Balingup
• Mandurah
• Bunbury
• Waroona 
• Collie
• Dardanup

Interagency Committees:

• Cape Naturaliste

Road Safety Working Groups:

• Industry Road Safety Alliance
• South West Young Driver Development Program 
• Indigenous Driver Training Project

Areas interested in forming road safety working groups:

• Harvey  
• Manjimup
• Donnybrook-Balingup
• Augusta Margaret River

The results from Your Views - Road Safety in the South West survey are now available

Click here to download summary results