Author: Terry Waldron
Local Member for Wagin Terry Waldron MLA has welcomed the recent announcement of a Cancer Centre at the Narrogin Regional Hospital.
“The announcement of Capital Funding for a Cancer Centre in Narrogin to service Narrogin and the surrounding region for cancer treatment is fantastic news,” Mr Waldron... (23-Jul)
Author: Terry Waldron
The State Government has provided in-principle support for a $350million extension and refurbishment of the Burswood Entertainment Complex (BEC).
Racing and Gaming Minister Terry Waldron said the development would create a more diverse entertainment complex and provide an immediate $20million boost... (19-Jul)
Author: Terry Waldron
The Western Australian racing industry will benefit from a multi-million dollar grants program to improve racecourse infrastructure at tracks throughout the state.
Racing and Gaming Minister Terry Waldron confirmed today some proceeds from the Government’s agreement with Burswood Casino for the... (19-Jul)
Author: Terry Waldron
Local Member for Wagin Terry Waldron has confirmed the installation of a CT scanner for the Narrogin Hospital.
“Commencement of the capital works to install the CT scanner in Narrogin has been approved,” Mr Waldron said.
“The works are scheduled to commence in July and it is anticipated that the C... (16-Jul)
Author: Terry Waldron
Local Member for Wagin Terry Waldron said improvement works at Wheatbelt airports would soon be underway, following the allocation of almost $7million in State grants.
Mr Waldron said the money had been made available under the State Government’s Regional Airports Development Scheme, and included $... (30-Jun)
Author: Terry Waldron
Local Member for Wagin Terry Waldron has branded opposition Regional Development spokesman Mark McGowan’s comments that “Silly projects like Tin Horses need to be cut out,” as ridiculous and stressed it showed he does not understand the project and Country Western Australia.
“Unfortunately Mark has... (30-Jun)
Author: Terry Waldron
The State Government today announced the amount of children above a healthy weight remained unchanged from 2003, with about one in four children overweight or obese.
Sport and Recreation Minister and chair of the Physical Activity Taskforce Terry Waldron said while there had been no increase in... (29-Jun)
Author: Terry Waldron
The Australian Boomers training camp in Perth last week provided an opportunity for participants of the Midland Midnight Basketball program to meet NBA superstars Patty Mills and Nathan Jawai.
Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron said the meeting had the potential to positively influence t... (28-Jun)
Author: Terry Waldron
The State Government has awarded ‘preferred respondent’ status for the operational and facilities management of the Perth Arena to AEG Ogden.
Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron said the new state-of-the-art facility would be open in 2012 and it was essential it be op... (23-Jun)
Author: Terry Waldron
Local Member Terry Waldron said that local sporting clubs and their communities would benefit from the Community Sport & Recreation Facilities Fund (CSRFF) Small Grants Funding announced last week.
“These smaller grants up to a maximum of $75,000 awarded across the state will deliver the real n... (04-Jun)
Author: Terry Waldron
Local Member for Wagin, Terry Waldron is delighted at the scrapping of the previous Labor Governments unfair Electricity Distribution Headworks Charge.
Mr Waldron said he and his Nationals Colleagues had been fighting for three years to have this charge ended.
“The Energy Minister, Peter Colli... (04-Jun)
Author: Terry Waldron
Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron has announced $798,000 for 37 projects under the February 2010 round of the Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund (CSRFF) Small Grants program.
The small grants, for projects under $150,000, open in February and July each year wit... (31-May)
Author: Terry Waldron
Local Member for Wagin Terry Waldron has enthusiastically welcomed the State Budget saying it brings huge benefits to Country Western Australia.
“I have long fought for equity to Country WA and we are now seeing that equity being delivered directly to country WA in this budget.” Mr Waldron said.
... (21-May)
Author: Terry Waldron
ME Bank Stadium will become Perth’s major rectangular stadium as a result of an $83million commitment in the 2010-11 State Budget.
Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron said construction on the state-of-the-art stadium was expected to start in 2012, with the timetable contingent on the State... (21-May)
Author: Terry Waldron
Funding to upgrade ME Bank Stadium and to build a new home for Netball WA are highlights of this year’s State Budget.
The State Government is working with the sports community to fund major works by careful management of WA’s finances.
ME Bank Stadium will receive much-needed upgrades ... (20-May)