Regional businesses have been recognised as some of the most innovative and proactive companies in the State, after the finalists of the Western Australian Industry and Export Awards 2016 were announced today. Nationals Member for the South West Region, Colin Holt MLC said the awards were an important opportunity to showcase the best of WA’s…
DetailsChrysalis Support Services will be handed ownership of their properties in a proposal put forward by Nationals WA Member of Parliament and candidate for the seat of Geraldton Paul Brown MP. The Minister for Housing Hon Brendon Grylls MLA, recently made the announcement to transfer the three properties to Chrysalis Support Services (Chrysalis) at a…
DetailsNATIONALS Member for the South West Region, Colin Holt MLC has called on Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to follow through with his commitment to implement a floor in GST distribution given WA’s “unfair” and “absurd” share of GST revenue. “The Prime Minister admitted WA’s share of GST is unfair, and the Treasurer has labelled it…
DetailsMember for Central Wheatbelt Mia Davies MLA has congratulated HATCH and the Northam Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCI) Women in Business for their drive and determination to create projects that will add value for Northam businesses and enhance the town’s sense of community. She has thrown her support behind community group HATCH and their…
DetailsWA Seniors Card holders who turn 100 will be presented with a new commemorative pin to mark their milestone birthday. Member for Central Wheatbelt Hon Mia Davies MLA said with record numbers of West Australians reaching the age of 100 this year, the new pins were an opportunity to recognise the contributions of West Australian…
DetailsSeniors in Northam are being encouraged to get active through the State Government’s SilverSport program. Member for Central Wheatbelt Mia Davies MLA said SilverSport was a trial program to encourage seniors to be more active and feel more connected to their community. Based on the hugely successful KidSport program, the program invites seniors over 60…
DetailsA Wyndham resident has been named as one of a select few finalists in the running for the 2016 WA Seniors Awards. Member for the Mining and Pastoral Region Dave Grills MLC said finalists for this year’s prestigious awards were announced on Monday. “Wyndham resident Pamelia Barrett is one of only six individuals vying for…
DetailsMember for Central Wheatbelt Mia Davies MLA has congratulated the 2016 graduating class at Merredin’s Residential College and wished them all the best for their future studies or career. Speaking at the recent graduation ceremony held at the college, Ms Davies said boarding away from home while completing your schooling could be tough, but that…
DetailsApplications are now open for the State Government’s 2017-18 Regional Events Scheme (RES). Member for the Mining and Pastoral Region Dave Grills MLC said a total funding pool of up to $850,000 was available through the latest round of the scheme, which is jointly funded by Royalties for Regions and Tourism Western Australia. “Organisers of…
DetailsMember for Central Wheatbelt Hon Mia Davies MLA said the State Government’s announcement to support all 17 recommendations of the Special Inquiry into the January 2016 Waroona Fire, by Euan Ferguson AFSM was good news. Ms Davies said a number of the Ferguson Inquiry recommendations were already being implemented ahead of the 2016 bushfire season.…
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