Author: Terry Redman
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman today announced the members of new committees to oversee the management of the State’s new biosecurity Industry Funding Schemes.
The committees will utilise new funding arrangements authorised under the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007 to fi... (29-Jun)
Author: Terry Waldron
The State Government today announced the amount of children above a healthy weight remained unchanged from 2003, with about one in four children overweight or obese.
Sport and Recreation Minister and chair of the Physical Activity Taskforce Terry Waldron said while there had been no increase in... (29-Jun)
Author: Terry Redman
Chinese consumers’ growing thirst for premium Western Australian wine has led to a new book profiling top local wineries.
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman will tonight launch the ‘Western Australia Wineries’ book, as part of a WA wine masterclass in Shanghai. The publication is printe... (28-Jun)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Six country thoroughbred, greyhound and harness racing clubs have been awarded regional development grants for much-needed infrastructure improvements.
Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls today announced details of the second round of grants under the State Government’s Royalties for Regio... (28-Jun)
Author: Terry Waldron
The Australian Boomers training camp in Perth last week provided an opportunity for participants of the Midland Midnight Basketball program to meet NBA superstars Patty Mills and Nathan Jawai.
Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron said the meeting had the potential to positively influence t... (28-Jun)
Author: Brendon Grylls
A visionary blueprint to revitalise Newman, double its population and transform the town into a major sub-regional service centre was today launched by the State Government and the Shire of East Pilbara.
Regional Development and Lands Minister Brendon Grylls presented the Newman Revitalisation ... (26-Jun)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls today announced the successful projects in the second round of the State Government’s Royalties for Regions Regional Grants Scheme.
“This year 233 new projects valued at more than $140million, have received approval from the nine regional development c... (25-Jun)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Improvement works at regional airports across the State begin soon following the announcement of almost $7million in State grants, including $5.5million through the State Government’s Royalties for Regions program.
Transport Minister Simon O'Brien said the latest round of funding was the highest ... (25-Jun)
Author: Brendon Grylls
The development of East Kimberley took another step forward today with the announcement of the managing contractor to design and build $92.3million in education and health projects in the region.
Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls said John Holland would be the managing contractor for the... (24-Jun)
Author: Terry Redman
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman will promote trade opportunities for Western Australian wine, food and fibre during a nine-day visit to China.
Mr Redman said China was the State’s second biggest market for agricultural products and exciting opportunities existed to boost expo... (24-Jun)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Sixteen strategic infrastructure projects worth $42million will be funded by Royalties for Regions as part of the Liberal-National Government’s Pilbara Cities program.
Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls said the 16 projects would help to establish a more sustainable so... (23-Jun)
Author: Terry Waldron
The State Government has awarded ‘preferred respondent’ status for the operational and facilities management of the Perth Arena to AEG Ogden.
Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron said the new state-of-the-art facility would be open in 2012 and it was essential it be op... (23-Jun)
Author: Terry Redman
Four years of meticulous work by Western Australian researchers has opened the door for exports of Australian grapefruit to one of the world’s biggest markets.
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman said the decision by Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries was we... (22-Jun)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls today announced the appointment of Chris Adams as General Manager of the State Government’s new Pilbara Cities office.
Mr Grylls said the Liberal-National Government would spend nearly $1billion during the next four years on development plans for the Pil... (21-Jun)
Author: admin
The Nationals WA will fight the coming federal election knowing that only a truly-independent stance will bring results in Canberra.
A joint statement by The Nationals WA candidates for the seats of O’Connor, Durack and the Senate was released following the failure of an important motion at the Fed... (20-Jun)