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Labor walks away from promise to farmers on National Agriculture Day

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy The Nationals WA21 November 2019

On National Agriculture Day, The Nationals WA have accused the State Government of walking away from a promise to protect farmers from criminal activists. Agriculture spokesperson Colin de Grussa said the McGowan Government’s confirmation that their long-promised reforms would not be introduced this year was a slap in the face for farming families. “Back in…

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Labor misses chance to focus best and brightest on regional health research and innovation

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Mia Davies15 November 2019

The McGowan Government has refused to reserve a percentage of a Future Health Research and Innovation Fund (FHRI) for investment into research and innovation specific to the health and wellbeing of regional Western Australians. The Future Fund was established with seed capital from Royalties for Regions in 2012, and has been topped up with one…

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Welfare plan for retired racehorses follows in Nationals tracks

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Colin Holt15 November 2019

Racing and gaming spokesperson Colin Holt says State Government plans for the protection of retired racehorses has been carbon copied from a Nationals WA policy announced a year ago. During debate over the proposed introduction of a new tax on wagering last December, Mr Holt distributed a discussion paper to key members of the industry…

Security fence for prison must adhere to Shuard Review

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Ian Blayney15 November 2019

Member for Geraldton Ian Blayney has called on the State Government to ensure that the proposed fence that is intended to separate the male and female units in Greenough Regional Prison meets the requirements outlined in the Shuard Review following the prison riot last year. “The breach into the Women’s Unit by male prisoners during…

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WA Nationals secure audience with Federal Drought Minister for local pastoralists

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Vince Catania11 November 2019

Federal Minister for Drought David Littleproud has accepted an invitation from The Nationals WA to attend a crisis meeting of farmers and growers in Kalgoorlie later this month. Member for North West Central Vince Catania was in Canberra late last week and updated the Minister on the dry conditions impacting agriculture across the State. “Minister…

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Free admission for National Anzac Centre will push Albany legacy

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Mia Davies8 November 2019

The Nationals WA are backing the City of Albany’s plans to negotiate free visitor access to the city’s award-winning National Anzac Centre with the Australian War Memorial. Leader Mia Davies said the party raised the plan with Nationals’ Federal Minister for Veterans Affairs Darren Chester during his visit to Albany and meeting with the local…

Blayney welcomes Sinosteel purchase of Oakajee stake

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Ian Blayney6 November 2019

Geraldton MLA Ian Blayney today welcomed the Sinosteel purchase of the intellectual property of Oakajee Port and Rail Project, and the Jack Hills iron ore resource. “Firstly, I’d like to thank Mitsubishi for the work and money they put into this project from when the former Carpenter Labor Government awarded them the project in July…

SUE MUNTZ BURSARY AWARD NOMINATIONS OPEN

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Mia Davies5 November 2019

Local Member of Parliament Hon Mia Davies MLA is calling for all young artists from the Central Wheatbelt to nominate for the annual $1000 Sue Muntz Bursary Award. This Award was initiated in 2014 in respect and as a tribute to the late Sue Muntz of Bruce Rock, and was designed to assist young artists…

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Bindoon men’s shed welcomes inaugural patron

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Martin Aldridge4 November 2019

4 November 2019  The Bindoon Men’s Shed Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Hon Martin Aldridge MLC as the inaugural shed Patron. Bindoon Men’s Shed Inc. President Mr Garry Gibellini said the arrangement would commence from 1 November 2019 for an ongoing term. “The shed members have recently considered the benefit of having…

Payroll tax relief welcome but not enough say Nationals

Latest News, Press ReleasesBy Mia Davies31 October 2019

The Nationals WA have welcomed the announcement of payroll tax relief for small and medium businesses and urged the McGowan Government to go further by raising the threshold to $1 million on January 1, 2020. Leader Mia Davies MLA said her party started pushing for the payroll tax exemption threshold to be raised more than…

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