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DateMinisterPortfolioTitle
23/05/2013Buswell; JacobFisheries; EnvironmentWestern School Prawn successfully cultured
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
16/05/2013DayCulture and the ArtsPerth uncovers exclusive Secrets of the Afterlife
16/05/2013RedmanWaterResidents urged to apply for water tank rebate
16/05/2013BuswellTransportState’s first regional freight infrastructure blueprint released
16/05/2013BastonAgriculture and FoodState farm assistance available now
15/05/2013SimpsonCommunity ServicesTips for parents as Families Week kicks off
15/05/2013HamesTourismWorld ironman champ headed for Busselton
15/05/2013NahanFinance$200 payment to help seniors with energy bills
15/05/2013CollierElectoral AffairsElectoral education centre turns 21
15/05/2013RedmanWaterGeraldton infill sewerage project kicks off
15/05/2013RedmanWaterKwinana-Calista infill sewerage project complete
15/05/2013WaldronSport and RecreationVolunteers recognised as community backbone
15/05/2013HamesTourismThree finalists named for WA Taste Master job
14/05/2013RedmanWaterWaterwise businesses save billions of litres
14/05/2013BarnettPremierWest Coast Eagles join WA Day celebrations
14/05/2013SimpsonCommunity ServicesRed Ribbon signing launches Volunteer Week
14/05/2013BuswellTreasurerShort-term measures to protect economy
13/05/2013SimpsonCommunity ServicesIdentify a long-time volunteer
13/05/2013Waldron; GryllsSport and Recreation; Regional DevelopmentScholarships open for country athletes
13/05/2013Hames; GryllsTourism; Regional DevelopmentRegional events funding announced
12/05/2013BarnettPremierGrassroots sports club funding boost
11/05/2013FrancisEmergency ServicesStorm season alert
10/05/2013SimpsonSeniors and VolunteeringApply now for Seniors Cost of Living Rebate
10/05/2013BarnettPremier; ScienceFellows lift WA’s astronomy and marine science
10/05/2013MischinCommerceNew tenancy laws in WA make renting fairer
10/05/2013FrancisEmergency ServicesCourageous fallen firefighters remembered
10/05/2013GryllsRegional DevelopmentLiving in the Regions survey extended
10/05/2013HamesHealthWA nurse national ‘Nurse of the Year’
10/05/2013WaldronSport and RecreationHockeyroos score goals in the Goldfields
9/05/2013BuswellTreasurerStriking a balance of household costs
8/05/2013HamesTourismOpals join Boomers in China basketball series
8/05/2013HamesTourismTop golfers headed to 2013 Perth International
8/05/2013JacobEnvironmentWaste grants available for community groups
8/05/2013BarnettPremier; State DevelopmentCanning Basin development Bill introduced
7/05/2013MortonMental HealthIt’s time to nominate: Good Outcomes Awards
7/05/2013HamesHealthNew initiative to address ambulance demand
7/05/2013HamesHealthNext step for Kalgoorlie Health Campus redevelopment
7/05/2013RedmanWaterHigh-tech water pipeline imaging to begin in CBD
6/05/2013HarveyRoad SafetyDrivers reminded to slow down in school zones
6/05/2013RedmanWaterMinister to open international water conference
6/05/2013HarveyPoliceNew armoured rescue vehicle for WA Police
5/05/2013BuswellTransportRail on-track in new Fremantle Line tunnel
3/05/2013Barnett; Hames; GryllsPremier; Health; Regional DevelopmentNew $170m Albany Health Campus opened
2/05/2013Mischin; GryllsCommerce; Regional DevelopmentBetter internet and mobile coverage for regional WA
2/05/2013MarmionMines and PetroleumAdditional resources safety experts for WA
2/05/2013HamesHealthSurge in doctor numbers in the Great Southern
2/05/2013HamesTourismV8 Supercars ready to rumble at Chill Perth 360
1/05/2013Buswell; SimpsonTransport; Community ServicesCarers get free off-peak public transport
1/05/2013BastonAgriculture and FoodNew BAM Act to strengthen State’s biosecurity defences
1/05/2013Grylls; MarmionRegional Development; HousingSouth Hedland and Newman to receive hostels for trainees and apprentices
1/05/2013HamesHealthRadiology service now at new Albany Health Campus
30/04/2013BuswellTransportNew DVS centre to be opened in Cannington
29/04/2013RedmanTraining and Workforce DevelopmentLocal skills tested at an international level
29/04/2013BuswellTransportNew traffic lane open in Northbridge Tunnel
28/04/2013Jacob; GryllsEnvironment; Regional DevelopmentCelebration marks Munda Biddi Trail opening
26/04/2013MarmionMines and PetroleumEnvironmental transparency boosted
26/04/2013CollierElectoral AffairsNew role for WA Electoral Commissioner
26/04/2013NahanCitizenship and Multicultural InterestsAwards honour multicultural community leaders
26/04/2013FrancisCorrective ServicesTop level change in Corrective Services
26/04/2013GryllsRegional DevelopmentHousing for GPs in Port Hedland
24/04/2013Buswell; FrancisTransport; VeteransFree driver's licence for injured and disabled veterans
24/04/2013BuswellTreasurerWA's economy goes from strength to strength
24/04/2013Barnett; FrancisPremier; VeteransANZAC Centenary works well under way
24/04/2013MischinCommerceRecord haul of scam mail intercepted in WA
24/04/2013RedmanWaterWembley Golf Course awarded Waterwise
24/04/2013Barnett; BastonPremier; Agriculture and Food$7.8m support package to assist WA farmers
23/04/2013BastonAgriculture and FoodGrants to protect natural assets now available
23/04/2013WaldronSport and RecreationTender open for new State Netball Centre
22/04/2013GryllsRegional DevelopmentRegional WA urged to have its say
22/04/2013BuswellTransportBridge repairs to improve safety
22/04/2013BuswellTransportTimber bridge refurbishments in the Wheatbelt
22/04/2013RedmanWaterManage your account online with My Water
22/04/2013Barnett; WaldronPremier; Sport and RecreationSports fans shape face of new Perth Stadium
19/04/2013Buswell; GryllsFisheries; Regional DevelopmentNew reefs reeling in South-West recreational fishers
19/04/2013DayCulture and the ArtsGlobal search on for new museum project team
19/04/2013Collier; FrancisEducation; VeteransStudents head to Malaysia for ANZAC Day
19/04/2013Simpson; JacobYouth; EnvironmentBush Rangers WA celebrates 15 years with Excellence Awards
17/04/2013JacobHeritageState Awards honour heritage champions
17/04/2013MischinCommerceGovernment salutes business success
17/04/2013HamesHealthOpen day for $170m Albany Health Campus
17/04/2013Collier; GryllsEducation; Regional DevelopmentNew academy brings education opportunities
17/04/2013Buswell; GryllsTransport; Regional DevelopmentMid-West road upgrades to begin soon
16/04/2013MarmionMines and PetroleumMajor LNG conference to attract 5,000 to WA
16/04/2013DayCulture and the ArtsMinister pays tribute to director general
16/04/2013BastonAgriculture and FoodNew milling oat to provide growers with new markets
15/04/2013HarveyPoliceState Govt funds Northbridge ambassadors
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