Community Corner
Community Information Sessions (Tonkin Highway Extension and Thomas Road Upgrade)
The Tonkin Highway Extension and Thomas Road Upgrade project team are hosting community information sessions over the next month. These sessions are an opportunity to:
Meet members of the design, construction, traffic, environment and community engagement teams
View the latest concept designs
Ask questions and find out more about upcoming works in the area
The first drop in session is on Tuesday, 24 June – between 3pm and 7pm at Briggs Park Pavilion, 38 Mead Street, Byford
If you are unable to attend on this date, there will also be an information stand on Saturday, 5 July – between 9am and 11am at the SJ Farmers Markets, 2 Paterson Street, Mundijong.
If you have any questions or require further information but cannot attend either session, please do not hesitate to contact the project team at enquiries@mainroads.wa.gov.au or by calling 138 138.
Film Screening
Eton Farm Primary School are hosting a special screening of ‘Seen the Film’. SEEN is a groundbreaking feature-length documentary that not only explores the transformative power of personal healing for parents but also delves into the scientifically supported effects of such healing on parenting and its impact on child brain development.
When: Wednesday, 25th June 2025
Time: 6:45pm for 7:00 pm start.
Where: 57 Abernethy Road Byford, WA 6122 (Byford Secondary College)
Be part of an inspiring and thought-provoking evening as we screen SEEN: The Film, a powerful documentary exploring the long-term impact of childhood trauma and the journey of healing to create stronger, healthier families.
Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZPQXpw6kT0
Tickets: https://events.humanitix.com/seenthefilm
Homelessness - We Care
Save for School Camps with the Saver Plus Program
What is Saver Plus? Eligibility applies
Saver Plus is a program for people on lower incomes. It’s about bolstering their financial skills, so they can develop (and keep) good savings habits.
Since 2003, Saver Plus has supported more than 62,000 people to start saving.
It’s helped overcome the barriers around education expenses. And it’s helped set them up for a brighter future.
What are the eligible savings goals?
Eligible savings goals are education related products or services that:
- Assisting primary / secondary / Tertiary student’s education:
Byford Peer Group Meet Up
~ for parents/carer of children with disability
