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Monthly Archives: February 2026

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Closure of Beaufort River Abattoir a Devastating Blow to Great Southern Jobs and Sheep Industry

Press ReleasesBy The Nationals WA26 February 2026

The Opposition has slammed the Cook and Albanese Labor Governments after the temporary closure of the Beaufort River meat processing facility in the Great Southern — coming just one day…

Fishers Descend on Parliament to Demand Urgent Inquiry

Press ReleasesBy The Nationals WA26 February 2026

The Shadow Minister for Fisheries, Kirilee Warr MLA, says today’s protest rally by fishers at Parliament should compel the Cook Labor Government to rethink its ruinous demersal fishing ban. Following…

Firefighter Pay Impasse Threatens Community Safety

Press ReleasesBy The Nationals WA26 February 2026

Shadow Minister for Emergency Services, Rob Horstman MLC, has called on the Cook Labor Government to pull its finger out and break its pointless pay impasse with West Australian Firefighters.…

Oversubscribed Sheep Grants Show Demand as Labor Delays Funding

Press ReleasesBy The Nationals WA25 February 2026

Shadow Minister for Agriculture and Food Lachlan Hunter MP says the Cook Labor Government has left Western Australian farmers waiting more than four months for funding under the Sheep Industry…

Nationals Move to Disallow Labor’s Fishing Bans in Both Houses

Press ReleasesBy The Nationals WA25 February 2026

The Nationals WA will attempt to overturn the Cook Labor Government’s damaging demersal fishing bans, moving disallowance motions in both the Legislative Assembly and Legislative Council. Shadow Minister for Fisheries…

Government responds to botched firearm laws

Firearms, Press ReleasesBy The Nationals WA25 February 2026

Leader of The Nationals WA Shane Love MLA says the Cook Labor Government’s response to the Parliamentary Committee report into the Firearms Act 2024 is a clear admission the legislation…

Months of Silence on Albany Hydrotherapy Pool Shows Pattern of Delay

Press ReleasesBy The Nationals WA24 February 2026

Member for Albany, Scott Leary MLA, says the State Government’s continued failure to provide a clear answer on the future of the Albany Health Campus hydrotherapy pool demonstrates a troubling…

Cat Act amendment welcomed, but long overdue

Press ReleasesBy The Nationals WA20 February 2026

Shadow Minister for Local Government Kirrilee Warr MLA says the announcement of the Cat Amendment (Local Law) Bill 2026 is welcomed but questioned why the Cook Labor Government took years…

Government Finally Acts on Free RSV Vaccines After Sustained Pressure from the Opposition

Press ReleasesBy The Nationals WA19 February 2026

Shadow Minister for Aged Care and Member for Warren-Blackwood Bevan Eatts MLA has welcomed the Government’s decision to provide free RSV immunisation for older Western Australians in residential aged care…

Back to School, Back to Being Forgotten: WA Labor’s $2.80 Fare Doesn’t Get Regional Kids to Class

Opinion Piece, Press ReleasesBy The Nationals WA19 February 2026

The first week of school in 2026 should be simple. New shoes. Nervous smiles. Parents waving as buses disappear down long, dusty regional roads. Instead, for far too many families…

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