The Nationals WA will oppose any effort by the McGowan Government to inflict higher royalties on Western Australia’s gold industry. The Nationals WA will oppose any effort by the McGowan Government to inflict higher royalties on Western Australia’s gold industry. Leader Mia Davies said The Nationals had a strong history of backing the gold sector,…
DetailsComments by Alannah McTiernan (Royalties pot to fund Budget fix, News, September 2-3) give us the strongest indication yet that Thursday’s budget will see us returning to the dark old days where regional WA was an afterthought. Royalties for Regions was introduced by the Nationals in 2008 as a strategy to address the long standing…
DetailsThe McGowan Labor Government has moved to eradicate the legacy of Royalties for Regions by banning use of the program’s logo. A directive published on the website of the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries states the Royalties for Regions logo “has been discontinued as of 1 July 2017 and should not be…
DetailsThe McGowan Labor Government has moved to eradicate the legacy of Royalties for Regions by banning use of the program’s logo. A directive published on the website of the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries states the Royalties for Regions logo “has been discontinued as of 1 July 2017 and should not be…
DetailsThe McGowan Government’s refusal to keep its election pay promise to WA Police is hindering the State’s ability to attract officers to regional areas. The Nationals spokesperson for police Hon Marin Aldridge MLC said new statistics revealed country police stations looking to fill 44 vacancies had received zero applications in recent months. “WA Police Regional…
DetailsThe McGowan Government has begun the process of stripping Royalties for Regions out of the State Budget by banning the use of the program’s logo. The McGowan Government has begun the process of stripping Royalties for Regions out of the State Budget by banning the use of the program’s logo. A directive published on the…
DetailsThe McGowan Labor Government has moved to eradicate the legacy of Royalties for Regions by banning use of the program’s logo. A directive published on the website of the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries states the Royalties for Regions logo “has been discontinued as of 1 July 2017 and should not be…
DetailsThe McGowan Labor Government has moved to eradicate the legacy of Royalties for Regions by banning use of the program’s logo. A directive published on the website of the Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries states the Royalties for Regions logo “has been discontinued as of 1 July 2017 and should not be…
DetailsPlans to construct a sewerage disposal system for Bindoon residents have been struck out by the WA Labor State Government, says Member for Moore Shane Love MLA. Mr Love said he learned the sewerage upgrade would not proceed after a number of regional projects were reviewed and wiped from Water Corporation’s forward works planning by…
DetailsMember for Moore Shane Love MLA has condemned the McGowan Government for breaking a pre-election commitment to increase the pay of WA Police officers by 1.5 per cent. With State debt headed toward $42 billion, Mr Love said Labor’s decision to cap public sector wage increases at $1,000 would only improve the State Budget bottom-line…
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