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Monthly Archives: March 2019

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Less money for prescribed burning leaves South West vulnerable

Latest NewsBy The Nationals WA27 March 2019

South West communities will be at a higher risk of bushfire next summer amid revelations this year’s prescribed burning program has suffered due to McGowan Government budget cuts. Questions by The Nationals WA in State Parliament last week revealed the Royalties for Regions-funded Enhanced Prescribed Burning Program has been cut by $2.1 million in 2018-19.…

Redman pushes back on biosecurity levy

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Terry Redman27 March 2019

Member for Warren-Blackwood, Terry Redman said feedback from impacted landowners in his electorate regarding the recent pest levy imposed on them, has highlighted the need and importance of the Biosecurity and Agricultural Management Act (2007) review that is now overdue. The Act allows the Minister for Agriculture to sign off on a levy, imposed on…

Two Years of State Labor Government – Redman’s Review

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Terry Redman25 March 2019

Two years after the election of the McGowan Government, local Member of Parliament Terry Redman has reviewed the positives and negatives for the Warren-Blackwood region. “I am pleased the Southern Forest Food Council has continued to be funded as this group has achieved brand recognition and new markets for produce from the Manjimup-Pemberton region,” Mr…

Labor MPs caught wagging important conference for regional families

Latest NewsBy Jacqui Boydell22 March 2019

The McGowan Government’s lack of care and understanding for regional students and their families has again been laid bare after Labor MPs were caught wagging a key conference. The Nationals WA Deputy Leader Jacqui Boydell, along with Member for Moore Shane Love, attended today’s Isolated Children’s Parents Association (ICPA) of WA annual State Conference. Ms…

Love welcomes Mullewa power assistance

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Shane Love20 March 2019

Moore MP Shane Love MLA has welcomed news that Western Power will provide Mullewa with a solution to the town’s power issues. Western Power said the high voltage generator to be installed in Mullewa would provide power to the town if there was an outage lasting more than 30 minutes. Mr Love said the news…

Minister Logan Failing Volunteer Firefighters

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Colin de Grussa20 March 2019

The Nationals WA Emergency Services Spokesperson Colin de Grussa says it is disappointing that the Minister for Emergency Services has again failed to consult and support  volunteer firefighters. The Minister has rejected an offer from WA’s peak body for volunteer firefighters to co-locate at the Bushfire Centre of Excellence to be built in Nambeelup. Mr…

“Slow Food”, Coles and Aldi Dragged into Axing $1 Milk

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Colin de Grussa20 March 2019

Member for the Agricultural Region Colin de Grussa has welcomed the decision by Coles and Aldi to axe $1 per litre milk, saying it was “about time”. Both supermarkets will raise the price of milk to $1.10 a litre, matching a commitment made by Woolworths in February. Mr de Grussa said this move by Coles…

Water Minister Denying Regional Communities Water Solutions

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Peter Rundle15 March 2019

Member for Roe Peter Rundle says the Water Minister’s blatant ignorance of water issues affecting producers and towns in his electorate was verging on dangerous. In Parliament this week Mr Rundle asked the Minister if he could explain why Water Corporation cut off supply to critical standpipes in the Lake Grace and Kulin areas during…

Nats call for inquiry into doomed Albany wave energy project

Latest NewsBy The Nationals WA12 March 2019

The Nationals WA have again called for a Parliamentary inquiry into Labor’s failed Albany wave energy project to ensure the gross waste of taxpayer funds isn’t repeated. Energy spokesperson Terry Redman said an inquiry – which The Nationals first called for in November – was needed to get to the bottom of the McGowan Government’s…

Davies joins International Women’s Day celebrations at Merredin

Latest NewsBy The Nationals WA9 March 2019

The Nationals WA Leader and Member for Central Wheatbelt Mia Davies was in Merredin today to open the third International Women’s Day event at Cummins Theatre. Ms Davies, who joined guest speakers Tanya Dupagne (Camp Kulin), Stacey Dadd (Champagne and Gumboots) and Anita Radcliffe (Westpac), said the event was growing in stature every year. “We’ve…

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