Media Statements - Michelle Roberts MLA

Date	Minister	Portfolio	Title
12/08/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	$13.9million for Perth Solar City
7/08/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	New book with perspectives on affordable housing
7/08/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	$95,000 Lotterywest grant put indigenous students on the road to success
5/08/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Cerebral Palsy Week marked with the opening of renovated community home
31/07/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	Experience paves the way for Department of Indigenous Affairs
28/07/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Old Police Barracks given $3.5million residential makeover
26/07/2008	Carpenter; Roberts	Housing and Works; Premier	‘Debt-free’ Perth Arena reaches major milestone
25/07/2008	Roberts	Land Information	Two CORS sites up and running in an Australian first
24/07/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	$140,000 grant for Aboriginal community
24/07/2008	Carpenter; Roberts	Premier; Housing and Works	Western Australia welcomes affordable rental initiative
18/07/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	Ngarluma people and Rio Tinto Iron Ore sign an historic agreement
17/07/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Fast and functional factory built homes for regional Western Australia
15/07/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	Ministerial Council for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Affairs meet in Perth.
6/07/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	Minister kicks off NAIDOC 2008 celebrations
30/06/2008	Roberts; MacTiernan	Heritage; Planning and Infrastructure	Heritage vandals to face massive penalties
27/06/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Minister awards architectural prize to cathedral
24/06/2008	Roberts	Land Information	Digital Art taking us back in time
24/06/2008	Roberts	Heritage	Urban renewal of railway workshops
17/06/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	Kalgoorlie-Boulder hosts National Reconciliation Forum
17/06/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Design battle for Western Australia’s best architects
14/06/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	New Living project delivers $500,000 community park
11/06/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	NAIDOC week celebrations start with a bang!
6/06/2008	Carpenter; Roberts	Premier; Indigenous Affairs	Footy program to kick more educational goals in the North-West
5/06/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Launch of $75million affordable housing program
5/06/2008	Roberts	Heritage	2008 Heroes of Heritage revealed
4/06/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Charity home auction to raise $150,000 for leukaemia sufferers
2/06/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Twisted past revealed on Descendants Day
30/05/2008	Roberts; McGowan	Housing and Works; Education and Training	Guildford Primary School library officially opened
30/05/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	‘How to guide’ to improve your home and help the environment
29/05/2008	Roberts	Heritage	Heritage Summit to discuss the future of our past
29/05/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	The art of Reconciliation Week
28/05/2008	Roberts; Ellery	Child Protection; Housing and Works	New refuge for teen mothers offers safety from domestic violence
27/05/2008	Roberts	Heritage	Up to a $1million in heritage grants is available
22/05/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Keystart loan approvals hit four-year high
17/05/2008	Roberts	Heritage	Western Australia’s lost city is being unearthed
9/05/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	More people able to build homes in South Hedland
5/05/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	New spooky school tour for Fremantle Prison
15/04/2008	Roberts	Heritage	Broome multicultural cemetery heritage listed
15/04/2008	Roberts	Land Information	Western Australia to join global earth monitoring network
12/04/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Launch of Western Australia’s affordable eco-village
11/04/2008	Roberts; Ellery	Indigenous Affairs; Child Protection	Kununurra Youth Centre opens for business
11/04/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	Sanctuary for disadvantaged men in Derby
9/04/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Two housing opportunities for the price of one
8/04/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	State Government delivers response to the Hope Report
4/04/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Residential land purchases more accessible to locals in South Hedland
3/04/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	First homebuyers winners in the North-West
27/03/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	$150,000 for reconciliation in Western Australia
27/03/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Western Australia at the forefront of housing affordability
16/03/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Western Australian builders celebrate major awards
14/03/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Skills not such a tall order in expanding building industry
13/03/2008	Roberts	Land Information	Australia’s premier land information convention now an international event
10/03/2008	Roberts	Land Information	New learning studios for spatial science learning
4/03/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Homes valued between $350,000 - $415,000 for sale in Port Hedland
4/03/2008	Roberts	Heritage	The hunt for heroes of heritage
29/02/2008	Roberts	Heritage	Book launch on track for Western Australia’s heritage
28/02/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	State Government welcomes income management trial in Western Australia
25/02/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	State Government welcomes Coroner's findings
23/02/2008	Roberts	Employment Protection	Fair pay conditions for thousands of State Government contracted workers
23/02/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	First Start shared equity loans accessible for more Western Australians
19/02/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	New hope for homeless and disadvantaged men
17/02/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works; Indigenous Affairs	Minister sees brighter future for Halls Creek
15/02/2008	Roberts	Heritage	National Trust fund repairs to historic Carnarvon Jetty
14/02/2008	Roberts	Employment Protection	Record number of Western Australians employed in January
12/02/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	The State Government welcomes the Federal Government's apology
7/02/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Affordable refurbished Mt Lockyer units released for sale
7/02/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Community building is under way at Oyster Harbour Albany
5/02/2008	Roberts	Heritage	Industrial ventilation stack now a heritage landmark
1/02/2008	Roberts	Employment Protection	New era of co-operation in industrial relations
31/01/2008	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	Minister launches the Department of Indigenous Affairs' Reconciliation Action Plan
30/01/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	State Government launches EOI for high quality factory-built homes
30/01/2008	Roberts	Heritage; Housing and Works	Nomination of Fremantle Prison for the World Heritage List
25/01/2008	Roberts	Employment Protection	Co-operative national industrial relations system on the agenda
24/01/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Affordable homes for first homebuyers in Ellenbrook and Dalyellup
17/01/2008	Roberts	Employment Protection	2007 ends well with falling unemployment rates
9/01/2008	Roberts	Heritage	New heritage councillors appointed
2/01/2008	Roberts	Housing and Works	Hopman Cup stars visit Perth Arena site
24/12/2007	Roberts	Housing and Works	Minister to welcome two millionth visitor to Fremantle Prison
14/12/2007	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	Minister applauds verdict on desecration of indigenous heritage site
14/12/2007	Roberts	Housing and Works	South Hedland land release a great success
13/12/2007	Roberts	Housing and Works	More residential land released in South Hedland
28/11/2007	Roberts	Heritage	Minister awards heritage grants to Wheatbelt projects
23/11/2007	Roberts	Heritage	Minister awards heritage grants to Mid-West projects
16/11/2007	Roberts	Housing and Works	Darlington Primary School gets $2.4million upgrade
8/11/2007	Roberts	Employment Protection	AWAs exposed as exploiting Western Australians
2/11/2007	Roberts	Heritage	Local landmark awarded heritage grant
26/10/2007	Roberts	Housing and Works	Sixteen young people graduate from the Trades Dream Factory
24/10/2007	Roberts	Heritage	Minister announces $1million boost for WA heritage
19/10/2007	Roberts	Employment Protection	Minister launches Safe Work Australia Week
13/10/2007	Roberts	Housing and Works	Fast track to building innovative and affordable housing for WA
11/10/2007	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	Minister pays tribute to Aboriginal actor Stanley Mirando
5/10/2007	Roberts	Employment Protection	Review of Mines Safety and Inspection Act
27/09/2007	Roberts	Employment Protection	New legislation to restore workers' rights lost under WorkChoices
26/09/2007	Roberts	Housing and Works	Asbestos registers a priority for the State Government
26/09/2007	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	Chair of Aboriginal Cultural Materials Committee appointed
22/09/2007	Roberts	Housing and Works; Indigenous Affairs	Young indigenous people benefit from a winning partnership
20/09/2007	Roberts	Indigenous Affairs	Minister announces first phase of Stolen Wages reconciliation
19/09/2007	Roberts	Employment Protection	250,000 Western Australian employees vulnerable to unfair dismissal
17/09/2007	Roberts	Housing and Works	Government land release provides more housing opportunities in South Hedland
16/09/2007	Roberts	Employment Protection	State Government's campaign blitz to ensure workers return home safely
13/09/2007	Roberts	Housing and Works	Industry backs innovative retirement village plan in South-West