New Premier and Minister Safiotti have catch-up work to do for North West
The new Premier of WA has a massive task to regain the confidence and trust of North West voters after the McGowan Government’s six years of failing on basic health…
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Mid West Rescue Helicopter petition demands immediate action from Government
A petition launched this week is urging the State Government to immediately expand WA’s rescue helicopter fleet by basing an additional aircraft out of Geraldton. Shadow Minister for Emergency Services…
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State must fund Jurien Bay Marina groyne
Transport Minister, Rita Saffioti must use the state’s $4 billion surplus to fund a spur groyne for Jurien Bay’s Marina according to Shadow Transport Minister and Member for Moore, Shane…
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Goldfields Highway forgotten again by Labor
Member for North West Central Merome Beard has again pressed the McGowan Government on the need for investment in the Goldfields Highway during the Budget Estimates process. “Sealing the Goldfields…
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Road Safety Minister dodges questioning during Budget Estimates
Opposition Leader Shane Love has labelled comments made during Budget Estimates around regional road safety as deeply concerning. Mr Love said the Road Safety Minister had downplayed the severity of…
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Opposition challenges Federal Minister to face regional communities
The Opposition has challenged Federal Agriculture Minister Senator Murray Watt to have the courage to face West Australian farmers, businesses and communities who will bear the brunt of Labor’s disastrous…
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OPINION: Albanese Government complicit in unfolding live export disaster
As affected communities are left reeling in the wake of the Labor Government’s decision to shut down the West Australian live export industry, many farmers, primary producers, and the over…
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Minister refuses to budge on roll-out of ACH Act
The Minister for Aboriginal Affairs Hon Mia Davies MLA has told Parliament that the start date for the new Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act 2021 was self-imposed and was defiant in his…
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OPINION: South Coast Marine Park Debacle Continues
There are times in politics where you just have to shake your head in disbelief. Sadly, the revelations over the past two weeks with respect to the ongoing train wreck…
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Aeromedical inquiry says WA needs to double rescue helicopter fleet
Shadow Minister for Emergency Services and Regional Health Martin Aldridge MLC has welcome the findings of the Chief Health Officer’s Inquiry into Aeromedical Services in WA which was tabled in…
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