Author: Wendy Duncan
Teaching and promoting healthy lifestyles to indigenous children and their families by the Healthy Kids Week Project run by the Hedland Health Campus in South Hedland has seen them awarded a high commendation in this year’s Children’s Week Awards.
Wendy Duncan, Member for Mining and Pastoral Region... (02-Nov)
Author: Wendy Duncan
The Wyndham Early Learning Activity Centre (WELA) has taken out the regional award for Outstanding Children and Family Services or Project from the Department for Communities for the second year running.
In offering her congratulations to the organisation, the Hon Wendy Duncan MLC, Member... (31-Oct)
Author: Wendy Duncan
The Hon Wendy Duncan MLC, Member for the Mining and Pastoral Region has today welcomed the announcement by Minister for Regional Development; Lands, Brendon Grylls, of the further release of land at LandCorp’s Waranyjarri Estate at Broome North.
Ms Duncan said that the State Government’s recognitio... (28-Sep)
Author: Wendy Duncan
The government’s response to the Rangelands Tenure Options Discussion paper has been released along with a commitment to progress six broad changes to the Land Administration Act 1997, according to Member for Mining and Pastoral, Wendy Duncan.
Ms Duncan has been closely involved in the rangelands r... (26-Sep)
Author: Wendy Duncan
Halls Creek is set to gain much needed additional housing through the expanded development of residential lots on Bridge Street.
Member for Mining and Pastoral Region, the Hon Wendy Duncan MLC, said that the 2.46ha site on Bridge Street has the potential to accommodate an extra 45 homes in ... (20-Sep)
Author: Wendy Duncan
The south-east is feeling the benefit of the newly-appointed St John Ambulance community paramedic who has already made significant positive changes, and provided valuable clinical support to ambulance volunteers in the region, according to Member for Mining and Pastoral Hon Wendy Duncan MLC.
... (14-Sep)
Author: Wendy Duncan
With National Literacy and Numeracy Week now upon us, Member for Mining and Pastoral, Hon Wendy Duncan MLC, reminds West Australian educators to consider the value of captions in classrooms.
“Using captions on educational video material is a simple way to better include students who may have a... (30-Aug)
Author: Wendy Duncan
Broome’s premier cultural, arts and community festival, Shinju Matsuri, has received a significant funding boost thanks to the State Government’s Royalties for Regions Program.
The Hon Wendy Duncan MLC, Member for Mining and Pastoral Region, said that $90,000 of Royalties for Regions funding ... (29-Aug)
Author: Wendy Duncan
The Esperance Foreshore Protection and Enhancement Project has been earmarked for $3m of the funds from the from the Royalties for Regions, Goldfields-Esperance Regional Grants Scheme Strategic Reserve, a decision welcomed by the Member for Mining and Pastoral, Wendy Duncan.
“The Esperance foreshor... (29-Aug)
Author: Wendy Duncan
An injection of $91,000 from the Royalties for Regions Regional Grants Scheme will provide much needed capital for the Goldfields’ Women’s Health Care Centre (GWHCC) to renovate and repair its premises at 15 Dugan Street, Kalgoorlie.
Member for Mining and Pastoral, Hon Wendy Duncan MLC, has welcome... (26-Aug)
Author: Wendy Duncan
Young girls will have the chance to follow their dreams with the announcement of funding for the Esperance Senior High School, Girls Academy program.
Member for Mining and Pastoral Hon Wendy Duncan MLC welcomed the announcement being made in Esperance today. Funding of $69,597 from The State Govern... (26-Aug)
Author: Wendy Duncan
People from Goldfields Esperance organisations have new opportunities to gain insights into writing and managing successful grant applications through a series of affordable workshops being held in the region.
The workshops are designed to provide the skills to develop high quality submissions when... (22-Aug)
Author: Wendy Duncan
The defeat of two Bills in the Federal Parliament that would end the live export trade has been welcomed by Member for Mining and Pastoral Hon Wendy Duncan MLC.
The Live Animal Export Restriction and Prohibition Bill and the Live Animal Export (Slaughter) Prohibition Bill were tabled yesterday.
Ms... (22-Aug)
Author: Wendy Duncan
The environment will be a beneficiary of the State Government’s announcement that $3 million in funds will be available to community groups involved in Natural Resource Management, says Mining and Pastoral MLC Wendy Duncan.
Ms Duncan welcomed the announcement by Agriculture and Food Minister Terry ... (18-Aug)
Author: Wendy Duncan
Member for Mining and Pastoral Wendy Duncan has flagged concerns that the Keelty Report into bushfire management in Western Australia may have serious implications for volunteer bushfire brigades and prescribed burning in regional parts of the State.
The report, currently with the Premier for revie... (17-Aug)