About Sawyers Valley
Sawyers Valley is sited on the Great Eastern
Highway about 40 kilometres from Perth, Western
Australia in the Shire of Mundaring.
In the 2011 Australian census the population of
Sawyers Valley was 954 when there were 478
Females and 476 Males living there. The Sawyers
Valley community began as a sawmill and railway
siding to process timber from the forest
surrounding the Helena River to the south. Local
employment included forest and Goldfields Water
Supply Scheme maintenance, small orchards, and
the Midland Railway Workshops.