Bumper broadacre year for 2018-2019

Bumber broadacre year for 2018-2019

It’s been a record year for profit in the period 2018-2019 according to a report published in the Farm Weekly on 19th August 2019. Based on the Planfarm’s benchmark for broadacre farming, it has been the best year of income for farmers in WA’s wheatbelt in history, returning an average of $711/ha gross. To read the full article, go to https://www.farmweekly.com.au/story/6333368/wa-farmers-enjoy-record-level-incomes/

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Netball Club Reunion

Promotion for Beacon Netball Club 20 year Reunion

Join us on 10th August at Beacon Recreation Grounds for an afternoon of catching up and reminiscing with past and present Beacon Miracles players. A marquee with drinks and grazing table will be available during the afternoon. Followed by a fun evening at the Beacon Country Club.

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Australia Day Celebrations!

poster for Australia Day celebrations in Beacon, Western Australia

Join your community this Saturday 26th January 2019 to celebrate all the great things about being Australian! Big bounce will be back with their Skyscraper slide, so come ready for some water slide fun. Activities start at 4:30pm at Beacon Sporting Complex.  Meat supplied for a BBQ tea. Please bring a salad to share. Everyone welcome!

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Prohibited Fire Burning

Illustration with text showing allowed burning periods

PROHIBITED FIRE BURNING commences 1 November to 31 January Harvest and fire information phone line 9487 0671. Burning Periods Restricted Burning Period – 19th September to 31st October (permits required) Prohibited Burning Period  – 1st November to 31st January (no burning) Restricted Burning Period  – 1st February to 15th March (permits required) Burning of Garden Refuse and Rubbish Garden refuse and rubbish may be burnt at any time, day or night, in a properly constructed incinerator designed to prevent the escape of sparks or burning material. Garden refuse and rubbish…

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