Author: Terry Waldron
International visitors will be able to join West Australians celebrating the Perth 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships in venues across Fremantle following changes to the liquor regulations governing restaurants.
Racing and Gaming Minister Terry Waldron announced a special event declaration for... (06-Oct)
Author: Terry Waldron
From the manicured turf of Ascot to the dusty main straight of the Marble Bar Race Club, racing infrastructure will benefit from the latest round of the State Government’s racecourse improvement program.
A total of 29 projects at regional and metropolitan racing venues across the State will be fu... (30-Sep)
Author: Terry Waldron
State Parliament today had the honour of hosting the inaugural premiership team in the Western Australian Amateur Football League’s Integrated Football Program.
The competition, for people with an intellectual disability began in 2009 and has grown to a five-team premiership competition with Frem... (06-Sep)
Author: Terry Waldron
Local Member for Wagin Terry Waldron MLA has welcomed the latest Regional Grants Scheme (RGS) announcements and the Wagin Electorate has again benefited from this scheme.
“The Regional Grants Scheme comes via the Royalties for Regions program and provides new opportunities for local communities and... (02-Sep)
Author: Terry Waldron
One of Western Australia’s most popular sporting and recreational activities has a new peak body courtesy of $200,000 State Government funding.
Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron said cycling was a major sport at all levels in WA and he wanted the newly-created WestCycle charged with takin... (02-Sep)
Author: Terry Waldron
AEG Ogden has been confirmed as the operator of the new Perth Arena following the signing of the management agreement in Perth.
Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron said AEG Ogden were global leaders in sport and entertainment and the agreement would ensure high quality operational and facil... (01-Sep)
Author: Terry Waldron
One of the world’s most challenging race series will be staged in Western Australia’s Kimberley region and broadcast to a worldwide television audience thanks to a significant funding boost from the State Government’s Royalties for Regions program.
Tourism Minister Kim Hames and Regional De... (26-Aug)
Author: Terry Waldron
One of Western Australia’s historic sporting facilities will receive a makeover following the handover of $5million funding from the State Government towards the long term lease of nib Stadium.
The payment is a key component of a 50 year lease agreement between the City of Vincent and the State G... (23-Aug)
Author: Terry Waldron
A rising star of greyhound racing in Western Australia is racking up wins for charities including the Centre for Cerebral Palsy.
Brilliant local greyhound Miata is already shaping as one of the fastest dogs in the land and Racing and Gaming Minister Terry Waldron said her efforts highlighted not ... (17-Aug)
Author: Terry Waldron
Extra tickets go on sale this week to two international netball matches to be held before the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in October.
Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron said a limited number of restricted viewing seats would go on sale at 10am on Thursday.
“The firs... (16-Aug)
Author: Terry Waldron
Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron and Treasurer Christian Porter said West Australians can expect world-class facilities when Perth Arena opens next year.
Mr Waldron said the arena would provide WA with a world-class 14,000 seat complex for premium entertainment and sporting events.
... (05-Aug)
Author: Terry Waldron
Western Force and Perth Glory will benefit from a State Government decision to include corporate facilities as part of stage one of nib Stadium’s development.
Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron said the decision to increase the scope of the project to include corporate amenities was made... (03-Aug)
Author: Terry Waldron
Work has started on the highly-anticipated upgrades to Barbagallo Raceway in preparation for Perth’s next scheduled V8 race round in May 2012.
Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron said demolition of the landmark race tower was first step in the multimillion dollar redevelopment.
“The St... (18-Jul)
Author: Terry Waldron
The Liquor Control Act 1988 will be changed, allowing BYO alcohol to be permitted at some live entertainment venues and small functions no longer requiring a permit.
Racing and Gaming Minister Terry Waldron said further changes would exempt from the application of the Act the sale, supply a... (18-Jul)
Author: Terry Waldron
Member for Wagin the Hon. Terry Waldron said more than $180,000 has been allocated to 13 community-based groups across the Wagin area for a range of environmental and conservation projects in the region.
“The funding which was recently announced has been made available through the State Gov... (15-Jul)