Accessible and affordable housing design competition open Aims to improve the design and supply of medium density affordable housing Winning entry to be built at LandCorp’s Shoreline development at Cockburn Western Australian architects, designers and builders are being invited to Step Up to the challenge of building affordable, accessible and sustainable medium density housing for…
DetailsThe Nationals WA Candidate for Kalgoorlie Tony Crook has thrown his support behind a “nation building” gas pipeline between Western Australia and the Northern Territory. Mr Crook said he supported the proposal put forward by Northern Territory Chief Minister Adam Giles to expand gas pipelines from the Northern Territory to WA. “I’ve discussed this opportunity…
DetailsMember for Central Wheatbelt, Mia Davies congratulates the grant recipients of the Wheatbelt region’s Community Chest Fund, made possible by Royalties for Regions. Ms Davies said the Community Chest Fund, provided grants to community, public and not for profit organisations to improve and develop infrastructure and services in the region. Projects totalling $323,606, supported through…
DetailsAgricultural research has been given a boost thanks to Royalties for Regions investment in 20 projects across the State. Member for Central Wheatbelt Mia Davies MLA said the first round of the Grower Group Research and Development Grants would deliver a total of $6.7 million to not-for-profit farmer driven organisations to deliver a broad range…
DetailsMember for Wagin Terry Waldron MLA has shown his support for last week’s launch of the first two of five major road safety education campaigns. Mr Waldron said the important new campaigns were launched in an “effort to change the behaviour of motorists who put West Australians’ lives at risk”. The first two campaigns target the very…
Details$67.39 million towards Country Patient Transport Project Two new and two replacement Royal Flying Doctor Service aircraft Support for regional ambulance services Made possible by Royalties for Regions The Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) will get two new and two replacement aircraft, and a new Broome base as part of a $67.39 million Royalties for…
DetailsThe Boyagin Rock Refurbishment project has been given a significant boost, thanks to a $47,640 Wheatbelt Community Chest Fund (CCF) grant. Member for Wagin Terry Waldron MLA said the funding had been allocated for the local refurbishments, via the Seabrook Aboriginal Corporation. The Boyagin Rock Nature Reserve that contains Boyagin Rock is located between Pingelly and Brookton in…
DetailsThe Great Southern Development Commission has recently announced the grant recipients of the region’s Community Chest Fund, made possible by the State Government’s Royalties for Regions program. Member for Wagin Terry Waldron MLA said the Community Chest Fund provided one-off grants to community, public and not for profit organisations to improve and develop infrastructure and services in…
Details$1.66 million to promote growth of aquaculture industry Development of ‘investment ready’ aquaculture zone on WA’s south coast Made possible by the Liberal National Government’s Royalties for Regions program The Liberal National Government today announced a $1.66 million project to develop an ‘investment ready’ aquaculture zone in coastal waters on Western Australia’s south coast. Regional…
Details$15.9 million to support Stage 2 of Affordable Student Accommodation project Supported by a $10.9 million investment from Royalties for Regions Part of $600 million Royalties for Regions Growing Our South initiative The Liberal National Government today announced a $15.9 million investment for the construction of affordable student accommodation in Albany. Regional Development Minister Terry…
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