Rundle calls for Emergency Services Minister to do his job
Rundle calls for Emergency Services Minister to do his job Member for Roe, Peter Rundle MLA has called on the Minister for Emergency Services, Hon Fran Logan MLA, to do…
Nationals pledge free VacSwim for regional families
The Nationals WA will make VacSwim free for children and families in regional WA and expand the program to more locations if returned to Government next year. Leader Mia Davies…
Minister needs to find funds for firefighting truck in Stirling Range
Member for Roe Peter Rundle warns the McGowan Government is putting a significant tourism drawcard – and nearby farms – at risk by ignoring pleas to fund a new firefighting…
Water Relief for Grass Patch
The Nationals WA agriculture spokesperson Colin de Grussa MLC has welcomed today’s announcement officially declaring water deficiency in Grass Patch. Water deficiency was also declared in the Jerramungup North…
Collie community sees red after local businesses denied fire truck contract
The Nationals WA have accused the McGowan Government of undercutting regional businesses by awarding a $125 million firefighting equipment contract to a Perth manufacturer. Member for Roe Peter Rundle said…
Ag curriculum to foster understanding & promote career pathways
The Nationals WA will seek to include mandatory agriculture units in the WA curriculum after a motion was successfully passed at the Party’s State Conference in Exmouth last weekend. Education…
Main Roads commits to revise public holiday movement curfews
The Nationals WA have welcomed a commitment by Main Roads to revise the public holiday curfews associated with the movement of heavy agricultural vehicles around Easter and Christmas. Agricultural spokesperson…
December swimming program back on for 11 country towns
A campaign spearheaded by The Nationals WA to reinstate VacSwim classes to several regional communities has triumphed with the Education Minister forced into another embarrassing backflip. The Education Department had…
Fyfe’s Brownlow success a win for all of WA country footy
Member for Roe Peter Rundle says the entire Great Southern football community can feel proud of local product Nat Fyfe winning his second Brownlow Medal. Mr Rundle congratulated Fyfe on…
VacSwim cuts without consultation not good enough: Davies
The Nationals WA have warned the McGowan Labor Government is putting young lives at risk by limiting access to important VacSwim programs for many regional families. After questioning in State…