Member for Agricultural Region Martin Aldridge MLC has used a submission to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) Domestic Mobile Roaming Declaration Inquiry to express caution about any move to force access to existing mobile networks. The ACCC inquiry was initiated to consider the introduction of regulated inter-carrier roaming, however Mr Aldridge said the…
DetailsMember for Kalgoorlie, Wendy Duncan MLA, is pleased that eligible country age pensioners will continue to benefit from the Country Age Pension Fuel Card, thanks to an additional $106 million investment by Royalties for Regions. “Under the Nationals WA policy, the Country Age Pensioner Fuel Card was introduced in 2009 to help regional pensioners who…
DetailsMember for the Mining and Pastoral Region Dave Grills MLC has welcomed more than $2 million for 28 Kimberley community groups, thanks to the latest rounds of the Royalties for Regions Community Chest Fund (CCF) and Regional Grants Scheme (RGS). Mr Grills said the State Government’s CCF funding program offered one-off grants to community, public…
DetailsFive community groups in the Kimberley are set to take up the fight against crime and anti-social behaviour,thanks to support from the Liberal National Government. The Kimberley groups are among 37 successful recipients to share in $798,442 from the State Government’s crime prevention grants program. Member for the Mining and Pastoral Region Dave Grills MLC…
DetailsA host of local projects in the Goldfields-Esperance region will benefit from the latest rounds of the Community Chest Fund (CCF) and Regional Grants Scheme (RGS), both made possible by Royalties for Regions. Member for Mining and Pastoral Region Dave Grills MLC said the State Government’s CCF funding stream specifically provided one-off grants to community,…
DetailsThe Nationals WA Candidate for Collie-Preston Monique Warnock has today announced a further $3.7 million commitment to the upgrade and expansion of the Collie Motorplex. The announcement will be funded by Royalties for Regions and will deliver a new drag strip, a drift circuit, further amenity improvements and essential plant and equipment. Ms Warnock said…
DetailsEight Goldfields community organisations will be $280,214 better off with thanks to Royalties for Regions Community Chest Grants. At the Central Kalgoorlie Playgroup today, Member for Kalgoorlie, Wendy Duncan MLA said that the Community Chest Fund provided one-off grants to community, public and not for profit organisations to improve and develop infrastructure and services in…
DetailsLocal 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…
DetailsA 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…
DetailsLocal 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…
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