Author: Colin Holt
Nationals’ Member for the South West Region Hon. Colin Holt has congratulated all involved in the massive success of the domestic one-day cricket match which took place on Saturday at Hands Oval.
“It is terrific to see world class sportsman gracing our fields in regional Western Australia, and I ... (07-Dec)
Author: Colin Holt
Nationals’ Member for the South West Region Hon. Colin Holt, wants Federal Communications Minister Stephen Conroy to outline which locations will miss out on the proposed $43 billion dollar National Broadband Network. Under the program, communities of less than 1000 people will have an internet conn... (25-Nov)
Author: Colin Holt
Nationals’ Member for the South West Region Hon. Colin Holt has spoken out in recognition of the fantastic job Department of Environment and Conservation fire controllers play in protecting our communities from fire.
“DEC staff are highly trained with the skills and knowledge which are invaluable w... (25-Nov)
Author: Colin Holt
The Nationals WA have preselected Broome local and former journalist John McCourt for the number one position on the Senate ticket at Saturday’s State Council meeting.
Mr McCourt, 55, is a director of his own media and management consultancy business based in Broome and has previously worked for bo... (22-Nov)
Author: Colin Holt
Nationals’ Member for the South West Region Hon. Colin Holt has called on Sports Minister Terry Waldron to visit Collie so he can personally view the plan for the new drag strip in Collie.
“I have spoken to the Sports Minister in regard to the project. He appears to have a very positive attitude to... (20-Nov)
Author: Colin Holt
Nationals Member for the South West Region Hon. Colin Holt has welcomed the State Governments recent submission to Infrastructure Australia, with a strong focus on investment on transport in WA.
“Regional WA is responsible for generating jobs and growth which will help the economic recovery of the ... (19-Nov)
Author: Colin Holt
Nationals Member for the South West Region Hon. Colin Holt has welcomed the State Governments recent submission to Infrastructure Australia, with a strong focus on investment on transport in WA.
“Regional WA is responsible for generating jobs and growth which will help the economic recovery of the ... (19-Nov)
Author: Colin Holt
Nationals’ member for the South West Region Hon Colin Holt has called for urgent action to establish effective mobile phone coverage in the Balingup area.
“This is a matter of absolute urgency for the region with a predicted severe fire season ahead of the State. Mobile phone coverage must improve ... (05-Nov)
Author: Colin Holt
The Nationals WA will close nominations for the next Federal election on Friday 6th November 2009.
Hon Colin Holt, State President, said the new Nationals of Western Australia had demonstrated that small, independent parties can be a powerful element in any political landscape.
“Independence was t... (30-Oct)
Author: Colin Holt
Nationals’ member for the South West Region Hon. Colin Holt has supported calls from the Volunteer Bushfire Association to ensure changes to the Bushfires Act reflect their concerns.
“I have spoken to a number of groups involved in fire control including the Voluntary Bushfire Association” Mr Holt ... (30-Oct)
Author: Colin Holt
Hon Colin Holt MLC Member for the South West Region has urged the Minister for Agriculture to give local natural resource management (NRM) groups greater support.
“South Coast NRM and the Blackwood Basin Group have proven track records with on the ground results. They have won a number of NRM award... (27-Oct)
Author: Colin Holt
The Nationals WA will maintain their stance on the deregulation of retail trading hours, saying the Party would not abandon the position they campaigned on at the last election.
State President Colin Holt said the Party ran a high profile ‘save our shops’ campaign as a key plank of the 2008... (16-Oct)
Author: Colin Holt
The Nationals WA have reaffirmed their opposition to extended retail trading hours, saying they would not abandon the position they campaigned on at the last election.
Nationals Members in the Legislative Council today rejected a Liberal Party motion calling for the Labor Party to change its policy... (08-Sep)
Author: Colin Holt
Nationals announce nominees for Federal seats of Durack and O’Connor The Nationals WA have announced the nominees seeking pre-selection for the new Federal electorates of Durack and O’Connor as a group of members led by State President Colin Holt head to Canberra for the Party’s annual Federal Counc... (20-Aug)
Author: Colin Holt
Nationals President Colin Holt has praised the Liberal-Nationals Government budget for 2009-10, saying The Nationals continued to deliver outstanding results for regional communities.“Our key policy, Royalties for Regions, is already working hard for communities as far north asKununurra right throug... (14-May)