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DateMinisterPortfolioTitle
18/06/2013MischinCommerce108,000 jobs for WA as new report tabled
18/06/2013SimpsonCommunity ServicesHostel abuse cases surface
18/06/2013CollierEducationNew playground equipment for primary schools
18/06/2013FrancisEmergency ServicesAssistance available for cyclone recovery
17/06/2013SimpsonYouthYoung refugees tell of hope
17/06/2013JacobEnvironmentNew visitor facilities at Peak Charles National Park
17/06/2013DayPlanningFirst commercial buildings start at Perth City Link
15/06/2013NahanEnergyFurther support for electricity market reforms
15/06/2013HamesTourismWA welcomes ‘Best Jobs’ Taste Master finalists
14/06/2013RedmanWaterCockburn achieves Waterwise Council status
14/06/2013HarveyPoliceNew state-of-the-art boat for Water Police
14/06/2013GryllsRegional Development; LandsMore affordable land released in Broome
13/06/2013HamesTourismPerth to host kiteracing championships
13/06/2013SimpsonCommunity ServicesSpeak up about elder abuse
13/06/2013Barnett; BuswellPremier; TreasurerChanges make public sector more flexible
13/06/2013JacobEnvironmentSwan Canning Riverpark dolphins celebrated
13/06/2013HarveyRoad SafetyReport highlights WA’s road safety record
12/06/2013MortonDisability ServicesDisability justice centres announced
12/06/2013FrancisCorrective ServicesSex offenders now monitored by GPS tracking
12/06/2013Marmion; GryllsMines and Petroleum; Regional DevelopmentState drilling subsidies prove a hit
12/06/2013Grylls; BuswellRegional Development; TransportPreston River realignment to be investigated
12/06/2013HamesTourismMore West Aussies holidaying at home
11/06/2013CollierEducationSearch under way for State’s best and brightest
10/06/2013BarnettPremierLotterywest marks 80 years in the community
10/06/2013HamesHealthFiona Stanley Hospital opening schedule confirmed
9/06/2013DayPlanningUnique new hotel continues Northbridge revival
7/06/2013Baston; GryllsAgriculture and Food; Regional DevelopmentSaving stormwater - Kulin's smart new plan
7/06/2013CollierEducationProgram to help teachers switch to secondary
7/06/2013BuswellTransportUnderground bus station one step closer
6/06/2013RedmanWaterGrants build rural community water capacity
6/06/2013MarmionHousingNew homes boost social housing stocks
6/06/2013HamesHealthAnother milestone reached at Joondalup Health Campus redevelopment
5/06/2013JacobEnvironmentNominations open for WA Environment Awards
5/06/2013MarmionHousingPort Hedland housing boost
5/06/2013Hames; GryllsTourism; Regional Development1001 Extraordinary Experiences film launched
5/06/2013Grylls; BastonRegional Development; Agriculture and FoodUpgraded fence protects livestock against wild dogs
5/06/2013JacobEnvironmentPurnululu paves the way for more visitors
4/06/2013Hames; GryllsTourism; Regional DevelopmentSuperstar chefs lead Gourmet Escape line-up
4/06/2013SimpsonSeniors and VolunteeringNominations open for WA Seniors Awards
4/06/2013RedmanWaterWater carting for livestock in Salmon Gums ends
4/06/2013JacobEnvironmentVisitors to get more at Mirima
3/06/2013HamesTourismLions roar into Perth to start Australian tour
3/06/2013Day; MarmionPlanning; HousingReforms open door to more housing options
31/05/2013WaldronRacing and GamingEnd of an era for Burswood Dome
31/05/2013BarnettPremierGarden a tribute to blossoming friendship
31/05/2013WaldronSport and RecreationAthletes and community get active in Leonora
31/05/2013BarnettPremierWest Australians urged to celebrate together
30/05/2013Mischin; GryllsAttorney General; Regional DevelopmentVictim support funding for Aboriginal people in remote areas
30/05/2013HarveyRoad SafetyDouble demerits in place from midnight tonight
30/05/2013Mischin; GryllsAttorney General; Regional DevelopmentBid to cut Aboriginal incarceration in regional WA
30/05/2013RedmanWaterHelping miners manage their water demands
30/05/2013BarnettPremierSculpture gift marks UWA's centenary
30/05/2013Francis; CollierEmergency Services; EducationSchools bushfire program a WA first
30/05/2013RedmanWaterWest Pilbara water projects on track
30/05/2013Barnett; WaldronPremier; Racing and GamingState Government slashes restaurant red tape
30/05/2013MortonChild ProtectionYoung West Australians recognised in achiever awards
30/05/2013BuswellTransportLate train trial ends with low patronage
29/05/2013Barnett; GryllsPremier; Regional DevelopmentOrd development takes important step
29/05/2013MortonChild ProtectionNew funding to support State’s homeless
29/05/2013Francis; CollierVeterans; Aboriginal AffairsAboriginal veterans honoured and remembered
29/05/2013NahanEnergyMid West Energy Project reaches milestone
29/05/2013Grylls; RedmanRegional Development; WaterPort Hedland wastewater plant to be relocated
29/05/2013RedmanWaterHedland water supply upgrade to support growth
28/05/2013Buswell; GryllsTransport; Regional DevelopmentGrants for improved boating facilities
28/05/2013BuswellTransportGrants for metropolitan boating facilities
28/05/2013Buswell; GryllsTransport; Regional DevelopmentGrants for Gascoyne boating facilities
28/05/2013Buswell; GryllsTransport; Regional DevelopmentGrants for South-West boating facilities
28/05/2013Buswell; GryllsTransport; Regional DevelopmentGrants for Pilbara boating facilities
28/05/2013Buswell; GryllsTransport; Regional DevelopmentBoost for Broome boating community
28/05/2013Buswell; GryllsTransport; Regional DevelopmentGrants for Peel boating facilities
28/05/2013Buswell; GryllsTransport; Regional DevelopmentGrants for Great Southern boating facilities
28/05/2013Buswell; GryllsTransport; Regional DevelopmentRecreational Boating Facilities grant for Gingin
28/05/2013BuswellTransport$13m worth of works for the Pilbara region
28/05/2013SimpsonLocal GovernmentOffsetting the cost of cat control
27/05/2013CollierAboriginal AffairsCulture celebrated with Reconciliation Week
27/05/2013RedmanTraining and Workforce DevelopmentPackage to help employers retain Aboriginal staff
27/05/2013RedmanWaterWinter sprinkler ban in force from June 1
24/05/2013Collier; HarveyEducation; Road SafetyStudents walk down path to healthier future
24/05/2013DayCulture and the ArtsAboriginal art exhibition wows Shanghai society
24/05/2013RedmanWaterThree waterwise schools win rainwater tanks
24/05/2013MarmionHousingGovernment action on disruptive tenants
24/05/2013GryllsRegional DevelopmentNext step for Living Lakes project
24/05/2013RedmanWaterAugusta’s water supplies secured in upgrade
23/05/2013Buswell; JacobFisheries; EnvironmentWestern School Prawn successfully cultured
23/05/2013SimpsonCommunity ServicesFormer boarders invited to apply for payments
23/05/2013WaldronSport and RecreationCaring Through Fitness making a difference
22/05/2013MischinCommerce$2.5m investment spins $80m and climbing
22/05/2013JacobEnvironmentIdentify cane toads and native frogs with new app
22/05/2013JacobEnvironmentWaste-to-energy in WA first
22/05/2013WaldronSport and RecreationStriking art has new home at Perth Arena
21/05/2013JacobEnvironmentPilot program to increase mattress recycling
21/05/2013HamesHealthNew strategy to lift immunisation rates in WA
21/05/2013MarmionMines and PetroleumNew WA gold mine boosts investor confidence
20/05/2013CollierEducationSearch starts for WA’s top teachers and schools
20/05/2013BarnettPremierProtecting the Kimberley with science
17/05/2013RedmanTraining and Workforce DevelopmentSecuring the South-West’s future workforce
17/05/2013MortonDisability ServicesDisability reform accelerated in WA
17/05/2013MischinAttorney GeneralPro bono advocate recognised
16/05/2013MischinCommerceSearch is on for WA’s most innovative minds
16/05/2013Hames; GryllsTourism; Regional DevelopmentEast Kimberley kicks off Muster celebrations
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