The Peel is one of nine regions of Western Australia. It encompasses the five local government areas of Boddington, Murray, Serpentine-Jarrahdale and Waroona Shires along with the City of Mandurah. Located approximately 75 kms south of Perth it is Western Australia’s smallest region geographically, covering 5,648 square kms. Peel’s landscape is geographically diverse with urban, agricultural and horticultural land, a forested escarpment and plateau, a major flood plain (the palus plain) and 137 kms of inland waterways.