Author: Terry Redman
The Western Australian Government has welcomed the release of a review into the State’s ‘Drought Pilot’, designed to move from a crisis management approach to risk management.
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman said the pilot was a joint initiative between the Federal and WA governm... (02-Sep)
Author: Terry Redman
The future of more than 2,000 Western Australian jobs will be defended in Broome tomorrow when the Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman appears before a Senate Committee looking into aspects of the live export trade.
Mr Redman said the Liberal-National Government was committed to the ... (31-Aug)
Author: Terry Redman
A National Centre of Excellence for grains research will be built in Perth following a landmark agreement between the State Government and the Grains Research Development Corporation (GRDC).
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman and GRDC chairman Keith Perrett today signed a Letter of ... (24-Aug)
Author: Terry Redman
The State Government has refurbished the Metropolitan Youth Bail Service (MYBS) to provide a more effective and efficient means of preventing and diverting young people from the criminal justice system.
Corrective Services Minister Terry Redman today opened the MYBS in Victoria Park and said seve... (10-Aug)
Author: Terry Redman
Community groups across the State will be able to further support their vital work addressing local natural assets with a further $3million funding for natural resource management (NRM).
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman said the Liberal-National Government’s second round of fundi... (08-Aug)
Author: Terry Redman
New services aimed at diverting young people away from a life of crime will be officially opened today in Kununurra.
Corrective Services Minister Terry Redman said $43.8million of Royalties for Regions funding had been dedicated to establishing Regional Youth Justice Services in the West Kimberle... (04-Aug)
Author: Terry Redman
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman today reminded women living in country Western Australia that nominations had opened for the Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation (RIRDC) Rural Women’s Award 2012.
The award recognises and encourages the vital contribution women make to ... (03-Aug)
Author: Terry Redman
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman has welcomed the decision to lift the suspension of live cattle exports to Indonesia.
“I’m pleased the suspension is over, but the impact of this will be ongoing and remain serious. Significant damage has been done to the industry at all levels,” ... (07-Jul)
Author: Terry Redman
Premier Colin Barnett today inspected the site for a new $21.5million sheep saleyard in the Great Southern.
More than one million sheep are expected to be traded each year through the new yards near Katanning.
“These saleyards are a major contributor to the local economy and a critical part of... (04-Jul)
Author: Terry Redman
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman said the Federal Government’s assistance scheme for businesses affected by the suspension of live cattle exports to Indonesia was welcome, but no substitute for getting the trade up and running again.
“The decision to suspend live exports to Indone... (30-Jun)
Author: Terry Redman
The East Kimberley is set to benefit from a new work camp officially opened this morning in Wyndham by Corrective Services Minister Terry Redman.
The camp gives low-risk, minimum-security prisoners the chance to develop new skills while helping the local community with valuable work such as... (29-Jun)
Author: Terry Redman
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman today welcomed the latest steps towards the development of a South-West agrifood processing precinct.
A due diligence report, conducted by Cardno (WA) Pty Ltd on behalf of the South West Food Processing Precinct Steering Committee, found the Doral ... (28-Jun)
Author: Terry Redman
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman has congratulated recipients of the PricewaterhouseCoopers Food and Beverage Industry Awards.
WAMMCO, the West Australian Meat Marketing Cooperative, clinched the ‘Best From The West’ award for 2011.
The lamb processor was awarded the top... (22-Jun)
Author: Terry Redman
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman will today travel to Indonesia to discuss the re-opening of the live cattle trade to Indonesia.
During the three-day visit, Mr Redman will inspect supply chain facilities and meet with senior Indonesian government and industry leaders.
“I ... (18-Jun)
Author: Terry Redman
Moves to expand Western Australia’s award-winning wine industry have received a $377,000 boost from the Liberal-National Government.
Agriculture and Food Minister Terry Redman said the funding, over the next three years, would help market the State's premium wines into targeted intern... (17-Jun)