Last updated: April 19, 2000
Inquiry under section 46 of the Environmental Protection Act 1986 to extend the time limit of the environmental approval for the Great Eastern Highway Northam bypass. Read more...Last updated: July 13, 1994
The Great Eastern Highway presently runs through the Town of Northam.This current alignment has inherent problems for local traffic in terms of congestion and the frequency of accidents. Further problems include noise and visual pollution caused by traffic, particularly heavy vehicles. To alleviate these problems, three different alignments around the town have been put forward by Main Roads Western Australia for environmental impact assessment. Read more...