A project to enable local Aboriginal Rangers to undertake important restorative and enhancement work on the former Credo Station will get underway thanks to the Royalties for Regions Regional Grants Scheme. Member for Kalgoorlie Wendy Duncan commended the Goldfields Esperance Development Commission on the difficult task in selecting worthy projects for the latest round of…
Local governments across regional Western Australia will be better positioned to deliver services to meet community needs, thanks to the latest round of scholarships through the Country Local Government Fund (CLGF) funded by Royalties for Regions. Nationals Member for the South West, Colin Holt MLC said that more than $80,000 had been allocated to fund…
Local governments across regional Western Australia will be better positioned to deliver services to meet community needs, thanks to the latest round of scholarships through the Country Local Government Fund (CLGF) funded by Royalties for Regions. Nationals Member for the South West, Colin Holt MLC said that more than $80,000 had been allocated to fund…
Road safety initiatives in the Mining and Pastoral Region will benefit from the latest round of grants from the State Government’s Road Trauma Trust Account. Member for the Mining and Pastoral Region Dave Grills MLC said the funding, announced today, would support events and projects in the Kimberley, Mid West and Goldfields-Esperance regions aimed at…
Albany will be transformed into a world class walking and mountain biking destination if The Nationals WA are returned to government at the March election. Candidate for Albany Robbie Sutton today committed $3.3 million to develop the Albany Heritage Park Trail Network into a tourism hub featuring some of Australia’s best trail systems. Mr Sutton…
The Shire of Kojonup is one of the first successful recipients of the State Government’s Watering WA Towns initiative after being awarded $66,000 through the program, made possible by Royalties for Regions. Member for Wagin Terry Waldron MLA congratulated the Shire and said the project was designed to increase the availability of non-potable water by…
Regional pool users across Western Australia will benefit from funding for safety and training through the Royalties for Regions-funded Community Pool Revitalisation Program (CPRP). The Nationals WA Member for Wagin Terry Waldron said $176,272 would go to Leisure Institute of Western Australia Aquatics initiatives to improve pool safety and training across WA. “This funding will…
Kalgoorlie-Boulder has today welcomed new student accommodation with the official opening of Agricola College. Wendy Duncan MLA, Member for Kalgoorlie, said the project was announced in 2012 when it was identified that modern, comfortable and safe student accommodation was required for the growth of the Western Australian School of Mines and the Goldfields Institute of…
Sixteen community projects have been approved to receive just over $1.25m of Royalties for Regions funding in the electorate of Central Wheatbelt. Local Member Mia Davies MLA said the Wheatbelt Development Commission’s Regional Grants Scheme and Community Chest Fund provided one-off grants to community, public and not for profit organisations to improve and develop infrastructure…
Member for Moore Shane Love MLA has welcomed news that refurbishment works on the Dalwallinu Hospital are due to start in January 2017. Building firm, Pindan has been awarded the construction tender for the $5.23 million upgrade works that have been funded by Royalties for Regions through the Southern Inland Heath Initiative (SIHI). Dalwallinu Hospital…