Author: Grant Woodhams
Member for Moore, Grant Woodhams MLA has welcomed the government’s announcement that it will provide interim funding of $178,000 to the Gravity Discovery Centre in Gingin. The funding will allow the centre to review its operations.
“While I welcome the fact that the interim funding will provid... (02-Jul)
Author: Grant Woodhams
Member for Moore, Grant Woodhams MLA has welcomed the announcement by the Minister for Energy, Hon Peter Collier, that the Distribution Headworks Scheme will be fully subsidised from July 1st.
The headworks charge is a one-off payment for customers to connect to the electricity network, or upgrad... (03-Jun)
Author: Grant Woodhams
Member for Moore, Hon Grant Woodhams MLA has expressed his concern over the cancellation of the Greyhound shuttle service from the Great Northern Highway Binnu to Kalbarri.
The service was provided three times a week through a contracted service and provided a shuttle service for passengers trav... (01-Jun)
Author: Grant Woodhams
Member for Moore, Grant Woodhams MLA has welcomed the state budget allocation of
$896.7 million to the Royalties for Regions program for 2010/11.
“The Royalties for Regions program is proving vital to ensuring the needs of regional WA are
recognised and funded accordingly,” Mr Woodhams said.
... (20-May)
Author: Grant Woodhams
Member for Moore, Grant Woodhams MLA has today welcomed the announcement by Education Minister, Elizabeth Constable that the Liberal-National Government’s introduction of a major new literacy and numeracy assessment program for pre-primary students will include three schools in the Moore electorate.... (04-May)
Author: Grant Woodhams
Member for Moore and Speaker of the Legislative Assembly Grant Woodhams has just returned from Japan after leading a four member parliamentary delegation on a visit to Western Australia’s sister state Hyogo.
Woodhams said that one of the most commonly asked questions was about the fu... (21-Apr)
Author: Grant Woodhams
Member for Moore, Hon Grant Woodhams MLA, today accompanied the Minister for Regional Development and Lands, Hon Brendon Grylls MLA to Jurien Bay for the launch of works on the Jurien Bay foreshore and jetty Redevelopment project.
The redevelopment project was made possible by a successful funding... (05-Feb)
Author: Grant Woodhams
Pedestrians and cyclists in the electorate of Moore will be able to enjoy better cycling facilities after the Liberal-National State Government awarded $58,997 in grants for cycling infrastructure projects, under the Bicycle Network Program.
Member for Moore, Hon Grant Woodhams MLA welcomed the awa... (18-Dec)
Author: Grant Woodhams
Calling all National Servicemen Member for Moore, Grant Woodhams MLA is aiming to contact all servicemen born between 1932 and 1952 who are currently living in the electorate of Moore.
“I have been asked by local members of the National Servicemen’s Association of Australia (NSAA) WA Branch to help... (18-Dec)
Author: Grant Woodhams
Member for Moore, Hon Grant Woodhams MLA has congratulated three students from the electorate of Moore who were announced amongst Western Australia’s 175 best and brightest for 2009. The annual awards recognise public school students who are the most outstanding academic and vocational students in W... (18-Dec)
Author: Grant Woodhams
Member for Moore, Grant Woodhams MLA has recently launched a Community Grants Directory in response to enquiries to his electoral office for advice on grant funding opportunities.
“Many funding opportunities are missed because finding the right grant scheme can be complex and confusing. My elector... (11-Dec)
Author: Grant Woodhams
Hon Grant Woodhams MLA has today endorsed the comments of the Hon Wendy Duncan MLC on the passage of the Land Administration Amendment Bill 2009 in the Legislative Council.
The amendments will allow the phasing in, over three equal yearly instalments, of pastoral lease rents which are determined o... (19-Nov)
Author: Grant Woodhams
Hon Grant Woodhams MLA has welcomed the State Government’s recent submission to Infrastructure Australia for key infrastructure proposals for Western Australia.
One of the proposals put forward to Infrastructure Australia is for funding of the second stage of the 330kv power line from Eneabba to M... (18-Nov)
Author: Grant Woodhams
The Australian Trucking Association showcased their interactive state-of-the-art semitrailerin Geraldton on Wednesday as part of a promotional trip from Darwin to Perth.The Road Ahead exhibition aims to promote the transport industry as a careerpathway for young people considering their career optio... (23-Jul)
Author: Grant Woodhams
The Nationals spokesman for education Grant Woodhams has forced the WA Government to send a Department of Education officer to Dongara District High School to examine the state of buildings that he says are a health hazard.
Mr Woodhams highlighted the case of one particular student who was forced t... (13-Aug)