School communities in the Wagin electorate have again embraced the State Government’s Independent Public Schools (IPS) initiative. Three schools in the Wagin electorate are among 73 to gain independent status in 2017. Local MP Terry Waldron MLA said there had been a detailed development and selection process. “Barriers that used to prevent principals and staff…
The Nationals WA proposal to ensure the State’s largest iron ore exporters Rio Tinto and BHP Billiton pay their fair share is gaining support, according to a ReachTEL poll published by The West Australian this week. Member for the Mining and Pastoral Region Dave Grills MLC said the poll, which surveyed more than 1,700 voters,…
Local MP Terry Waldron MLA has welcomed news that seven top Western Australian productions are touring regional WA until October thanks to the Regional and Remote Touring Fund (RRTF), made possible by Royalties for Regions. Mr Waldron said the RRTF was part of the State Government’s $24 million investment over four years in regional arts…
The Shire of Plantagenet has been allocated a State Government grant of more than $197,000 for Stage Two of the Plantagenet District Hall Revitalisation project. Member for Wagin Terry Waldron MLA today welcomed the grant, which was awarded through the Regional Venues Improvement Fund (RVIF), via Royalties for Regions “Congratulations to the Shire of Plantagenet…