Editing Bunbury, Western Australia (section)

==Governance==
[[File:ISS015-E-31842 - View of Western Australia.jpg|thumb|right|Satellite image of Bunbury and surrounds in October 2007]]
The Greater Bunbury sub-region comprises the four local government areas of the [[City of Bunbury]], [[Shire of Capel]], [[Shire of Dardanup]] and [[Shire of Harvey]]. The ''Greater Bunbury Region Scheme'', in operation since November 2007, provides the legal basis for [[urban planning|planning]] in the Greater Bunbury sub-region.<ref name="Greater Bunbury Region Scheme"/>

The Greater Bunbury sub-region is administered by State and local governments. There is no sub-region government structure in place for Greater Bunbury.

In December 2013 the [[Western Australian Planning Commission]] published the ''Greater Bunbury Strategy'' to guide urban, industrial and regional land use planning; and associated infrastructure delivery in the Greater Bunbury sub-region in the short, medium and long terms. The Strategy provides for the growth of Greater Bunbury through infill development of existing urban areas and the development of [[greenfield land]] in [[Waterloo, Western Australia|Waterloo]] east of [[Eaton, Western Australia|Eaton]], to provide for a population of 150,000 people beyond 2050.<ref name="GBS">{{Cite report |date=December 2015 |title=Greater Bunbury Strategy |url=http://www.planning.wa.gov.au/publications/6678.asp |author=Western Australian Planning Commission |access-date=11 April 2016}}</ref>