Author: Brendon Grylls
A herd of cows held the limelight in Margaret River today as Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls launched the internationally-acclaimed CowParade.
Mr Grylls said the event would become a landmark on the local arts and tourism calendar and create great interest during the coming months.
"T... (21-Feb)
Author: Brendon Grylls
The State Government’s $220million Ord-East Kimberley Expansion Project took another step forward with the awarding of the first major contract for works.
Lands Minister Brendon Grylls said the State Government had awarded a $3.1million contract to Ertech Pty Ltd to undertake site works on the work... (15-Feb)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls has called for expressions of interest from prospective members of the Western Australian Regional Development Trust (WARDT).
Mr Grylls said the trust would play an important role in determining the allocation of money from the State Government’s R... (11-Feb)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Lands Minister Brendon Grylls and Commerce Minister Troy Buswell today officially launched the most technically advanced floating dock and transfer system in the world at the Australian Marine Complex (AMC) in Henderson.
The new floating dock is part of a four-year $170million upgrade to the AMC wh... (09-Feb)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Regional Development and Lands Minister Brendon Grylls has confirmed his commitment to the Country Local Government Fund (CLGF) as a key element in the State Government’s Royalties for Regions program.
Mr Grylls has written to all country local governments reaffirming his support for the program an... (09-Feb)
Author: Brendon Grylls
As a part of the State Government’s ‘Pilbara Cities’ initiative, major developers across Australia are being invited to participate in the revitalisation of South Hedland.
Lands Minister Brendon Grylls said the Government was seeking expressions of interest from across Australia from suitable devel... (05-Feb)
Author: Brendon Grylls
A 10-hectare site in Newman would be developed as residential and short-term tourism accommodation following the signing of a State Government agreement in Newman today.
Lands Minister Brendon Grylls said the agreement between the Government and Grandtown Pty Ltd would enable the go ahead of a $42m... (04-Feb)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Construction of the new $10.9million Onslow Sporting and Multi Purpose Complex and Precinct started today with the turning of the first sod by Regional Development and Lands Minister Brendon Grylls.
The project, one of the major developments in Onslow as part of the Pilbara Revitalisation Pla... (03-Feb)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Locals who missed out on the recent release of lots in Kununurra’s Lakeside Park estate have another opportunity to purchase land this month.
Lands Minister Brendon Grylls said 18 lots were being made available for sale as house and land packages and a further five lots would be offered for sale by... (03-Feb)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Geraldton’s residential land supply is set to receive a boost with the announcement of the developer selected to partner LandCorp in the construction of lots for approximately 100 homes at Bluff Point.
Lands Minister Brendon Grylls said Perth-based PRM Property Holdings Pty Ltd was chosen as the su... (02-Feb)
Author: Brendon Grylls
The development of land at the former Craigie High School has reached an exciting milestone with the community invited to attend an information session to outline the site’s future plans.
During the 2008 State Election campaign, Premier Colin Barnett visited the site and was aghast at the school’s ... (01-Feb)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Lands Minister Brendon Grylls today encouraged all Newman residents to have their say on the proposed plans for the revitalisation of Newman, by participating in a major interactive workshop on Tuesday, February 9.
Mr Grylls said local people should register their interest for the ‘Dialogue Café’, ... (01-Feb)
Author: Brendon Grylls
The State Government will provide a further $65million to secure the power supply for the coastal communities of Karratha, Roebourne, South Hedland and Onslow as part of the Royalties for Regions Pilbara Revitalisation Plan.
A new network of underground power lines would ensure the cyclone-... (28-Jan)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Lands Minister Brendon Grylls today presented the titles for almost $7million worth of land in Karratha to the Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation, saying it was a major win for local indigenous groups and the town of Karratha.
Mr Grylls said the transfer of land fulfilled obligations under the Burrup ... (28-Jan)
Author: Brendon Grylls
Hospitals across the Pilbara have taken delivery of new medical equipment, including a foetal heart monitor, to significantly improve patient care and comfort.
Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls said the equipment was part of $2.5million funding from the State Government’s Royalties for R... (28-Jan)