Author: Wendy Duncan
Recreational boating facilities in the Kimberley are to be upgraded with projects funded by the Recreational Boating Facilities Scheme (RBFS), in an announcement welcomed by Mining and Pastoral Region MP, Hon Wendy Duncan MLC.
"Of the $6 million allocated to the RBFS in this round, $4.66 million h... (16-May)
Author: Wendy Duncan
The news that the Royalties for Regions Southern Inland Health Initiative has achieved 24/7 emergency care for 7 southern region hospitals has been warmly welcomed by Member for Mining and Pastoral, Wendy Duncan MLC.
The Southern Inland Health Initiative is funded by $565 million of Royalties for ... (10-May)
Author: Wendy Duncan
A breakfast seminar to highlight the impact of hearing loss in aboriginal children and its ramifications will be held at Parliament House on the 3rd May.
The breakfast, jointly co-hosted by Members of the Legislative Council: the Hon Wendy Duncan MLC, the Hon Giz Watson MLC, the Hon Liz Behjat MLC... (03-May)
Author: Wendy Duncan
Presentation of the 45,000th card indicates the enthusiasm with which pensioners in regional areas have embraced the Royalties for Regions funded Country Aged Pension Fuel Card scheme, says Mining and Pastoral MLC Wendy Duncan.
Ms Duncan said that the scheme, which was introduced in 2009 and provi... (02-May)
Author: Wendy Duncan
The importance of the Tennis Pro Tour and the Festival of the Wind to the Esperance community has been recognised with both events being allocated funding by Eventscorp’s 2012-13 Regional Events Scheme.
Jointly funded by Royalties for Regions, the scheme received 98 applications requesting fu... (30-Apr)
Author: Wendy Duncan
Home buyers in the Kimberley will have access to the very latest in housing designs and products thanks to the opening of a display village featuring eight homes in the Broome North Estate.
Member for Mining and Pastoral Region, Wendy Duncan, who will officially launch the display village, said th... (27-Apr)
Author: Wendy Duncan
Apprentices, trainees and vocational students have been urged to enter the 2012 WA Training Awards, with over $100,000 of prizes to be presented to winners later in the year.
"The awards recognise the outstanding achievements of trainees, and the contribution to training made by trainers, training... (23-Apr)
Author: Wendy Duncan
In a strategic move, National Party Upper house member Wendy Duncan has nominated for the seat of Kalgoorlie.
Mrs Duncan, who nominated yesterday, said her move to nominate for the seat was part of The Nationals’ push to expand its area of representation and ensure the continued stewardship o... (05-Apr)
Author: Wendy Duncan
Organisations with ideas which will meet social needs and provide benefits to communities within the Esperance region may be eligible for assistance from the State Government via the Social Innovation Grants Program, according to Mining and Pastoral MLC Wendy Duncan.
‘Social innovation is abo... (30-Mar)
Author: Wendy Duncan
The Ngnowar Aerwah Aboriginal Corporation’s commitment to support and assist people affected by drug and alcohol use and abuse has been deservedly awarded at this year’s ‘Strong Spirit Strong Mind’ Awards.
The awards were part of the Western Australian Aboriginal drug and alcohol worker forum, and ... (22-Mar)
Author: Wendy Duncan
The Ord Valley Muster, a renowned East Kimberley festival held in Kununurra, has received a boost of funding from the Eventscorp Regional Events Scheme, funded by Royalties for Regions.
Member for Mining and Pastoral Region, the Hon Wendy Duncan said that the extra funding would assist the O... (16-Mar)
Author: Wendy Duncan
Applications have been called for the fourth funding round of the State Government’s $6million Environmental Community Grants program, and Mining and Pastoral MLC Wendy Duncan is keen to see regional groups rewarded for their stewardship efforts.
“In the past, this program has helped with projects ... (12-Mar)
Author: Wendy Duncan
Sport and recreation groups in the North-West, Pilbara and Kimberley will share more than $2 million in State Government grants under the latest round of the Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund (CSRFF).
Member for Mining and Pastoral Region, Hon Wendy Duncan MLC, welcomed the announ... (09-Mar)
Author: Wendy Duncan
Mining and Pastoral MLC Wendy Duncan has urged groups associated with recreational fishing to consider opportunities associated with the Recreational Fishing Licence Grant scheme.
The grant scheme, which is a Department of Fisheries and Recfishwest initiative, was developed to help fund projects th... (07-Mar)
Author: Wendy Duncan
A $22.2M injection of funds from the Liberal-National Government’s Royalties for Regions program will provide essential improvements to six health clinics in Aboriginal communities in the Pilbara and Kimberley regions.
Mining and Pastoral MLC Wendy Duncan said that the funds would result in improve... (07-Mar)