The Harvey Harvest Festival is delivered annually by a passionate group of homegrown heroes who live, work, play and invest in the beautiful town of Harvey Western Australia.
The Harvey Mainstreet Inc is an incorporated association aiming to create a vibrant and viable town centre through broad community participation creating a local sense of pride, identity and confidence.
In operation for over 25 years, the Committee was formed and is driven by a dedicated and passionate group of Harvey Homegrown Heroes.
Over the years the Committee has delivered a range of revitalisation projects for Harvey including:
Harvey Harvest Festival
Harvey Railway Station Restoration
Harvey Mainstreet Mural Project
Harvey Summer Concerts in Stirling Gardens
Uduc Road Street Lighting and Seating Project
Harvey Community Radio 96.fm
South West Highway Signage Project
Harvey Diversion Enhancement Project
Apex Park and Ann Gerschow Park Gazebos
Harvey Main Street Drinking Fountain and Bike Rack Project
Established in 1998, Harvey Main Street Inc was the direct result of the South West Development Commission’s Mainstreet Program. The program’s aim was to ensure that the commercial hearts of towns in the South West remained strong through community ownership and participation.
Founding members of Harvey Main Street Inc included:
• Noreena Manning
• Marion Lofthouse
• Ken Utting
• Otto Gerschow
• Anne Marie Gardiner
• Pippa Neilsen
• Geoff Gale
The current Committee continues to work towards delivering outcomes and it includes:
• Joe Capogreco
• David Marshall
• Wyn Germano
• Sally Bell
• Louie Commisso
• Julie Maloney
• Sharon Reeves (as Treasurer)
• Karen Whittock
• Ruth Walker
• Trish Palmonari
