Media Statements

From the Office of the Hon Dave Kelly MLA

Date	Minister	Portfolio	Title
18/02/2019	Kelly	Fisheries	WA shark alarm technology to be used during SMART drumline trial
18/02/2019	Kelly	Fisheries	Seabed receivers to track white shark movements in WA
8/02/2019	Kelly	Fisheries	Government and industry agree to significantly increase local lobster supply
4/02/2019	Kelly	Forestry	Community Support Program increased to share more benefits of forestry
1/02/2019	Kelly	Innovation and ICT	Local games industry talent win grants to showcase on international stage
31/01/2019	McGowan; Johnston; Kelly	Premier; State Development, Jobs and Trade; Mines and Petroleum; Science	McGowan Government launches Future Battery Industry Strategy
30/01/2019	Kelly	Water	Delivering certainty for Wanneroo growers
30/01/2019	Kelly	Forestry	Grant to help farmers increase WA pine resource
27/01/2019	Kelly	Fisheries	Non-lethal SMART drumline trial to start next month
24/01/2019	Kelly	Innovation and ICT	New Science Industry PhD Fellowships Program connecting industry with researchers
18/01/2019	Kelly	Fisheries	Review finds better Local Lobster Program needed for WA
16/01/2019	Kelly	Fisheries	Minister extends consultation for plans to grow WA lobster industry
14/01/2019	Kelly; MacTiernan	Fisheries; Regional Development	New fishing mecca off Esperance in place to attract anglers
21/12/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Minister assures WAFIC on WA’s fisheries management plans
21/12/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Celebrating 20 years of Recfishwest SunSmart fishing clinics
21/12/2018	Kelly	Water	Water Corporation first WA-based organisation to launch Financial Inclusion Action Plan
20/12/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Strong support for Western Australia’s new international lobster festival
19/12/2018	Kelly	Water	Busselton Water welcomes new board appointments
19/12/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	New fishing product to reduce plastic in our ocean
18/12/2018	Kelly; MacTiernan	Fisheries; Regional Development	Expanded artificial reef project to restore Albany's Oyster Harbour
17/12/2018	MacTiernan; Kelly	Regional Development; Innovation and ICT	Regional New Industries Fund driving innovation in Albany
11/12/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Enhanced tourism opportunities with Greens Pool now closed to fishing
11/12/2018	Kelly; Dawson	Fisheries; Environment	New lifejacket trial to commence at Salmon Holes on January 1
8/12/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Beach safety boost with more BEN signs in place for summer
8/12/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	South-West beaches get new shark receivers in time for summer
8/12/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Boost for WA jobs and local lobster supply from WA’s most iconic fishery
7/12/2018	Kelly	Water	Three new aquatic centres dive into waterwise program
5/12/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Ocean Reef chosen as location for new metro artificial reef
3/12/2018	Kelly	Water	Irrigation cabinet in John Macmillan Park transformed with Splash of Colour
3/12/2018	McGowan; Papalia; Kelly	Premier; State Development, Jobs and Trade; Defence Issues; Science	World-first Airbus Zephyr site officially launched in WA
3/12/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Enjoy the new abalone season, but keep safe when you fish
28/11/2018	Kelly	Innovation and ICT	New Government Chief Information Officer to lead digital reform
27/11/2018	MacTiernan; Dawson; Kelly; Wyatt	Regional Development; Agriculture and Food; Environment; Water; Aboriginal Affairs	Government appoints expert as Fitzroy River stakeholder convenor
27/11/2018	Kelly; McGurk	Water; Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence	Support for domestic violence program to reduce financial stress
27/11/2018	Kelly	Water	New regional communities announced for Waterwise program
27/11/2018	Kelly; Ellery	Science; Education and Training	Two public schools crowned WA’s leading STEM educators
24/11/2018	Papalia; Kelly	Tourism; Fisheries	Thousands hooked on Rotto’s newest summer event
22/11/2018	Kelly	Water	New Chief Executive Officer for Water Corporation
19/11/2018	Kelly	Water	Splash of Colour arts program to brighten up Mundaring
19/11/2018	Kelly	Water	Financial assistance lowers interest charged on overdue water accounts
15/11/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Substantial boost for WA's fish health capabilities
14/11/2018	Kelly	Science	$1 million grant to create living museum at Perth Observatory
13/11/2018	Kelly	Water	Water Corporation assets in Noranda and Morley to be splashed with colour
10/11/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	This summer bring your Sea Sense to the beach and stay safe
10/11/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Plans to grow WA lobster industry to create jobs and boost local lobster supply
8/11/2018	Kelly	Innovation and ICT	Online home building tool scoops top honours at Innovator of the Year awards
5/11/2018	Kelly	Water	Waterwise verges help save water in response to climate change
2/11/2018	Kelly	Water	Margaret River Wastewater Treatment Plant upgrades to cater for growth
1/11/2018	Kelly	Innovation and ICT	WA games industry powers up with a new International Access Pass
30/10/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	A win-win resolution for long-running Derby fishing conflict
30/10/2018	Kelly	Water	New hub spreads the message about groundwater replenishment
27/10/2018	Kelly	Water	Winning water innovations help State secure supplies for all
26/10/2018	Kelly	Water	Waterwise Schools celebrated during National Water Week
25/10/2018	Kelly	Water	Saving money and water with an irrigation controller rebate
24/10/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	More iconic WA rock lobsters on the menu for locals
23/10/2018	Ellery; Kelly	Education and Training; Science	More primary schools to receive dedicated science labs
23/10/2018	Kelly	Water	Innovation Hub to nurture new research ideas in recycled wastewater
22/10/2018	Kelly	Water	Five billion reasons for us all to reduce our water use this spring
21/10/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Framework set for WA’s scientific non-lethal SMART drumline trial
12/10/2018	MacTiernan; Kelly	Agriculture and Food; Water	Joint media statement - Myalup-Wellington water project boost for South West
12/10/2018	McGowan; Kelly	Premier; State Development, Jobs and Trade; Fisheries	Green light for jobs with Huon Aquaculture to set up WA operations
11/10/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Peel-Harvey election commitment to improve recreational fishing underway
20/09/2018	Kelly; Ellery	Science; Education and Training	2018 Governor’s School STEM Awards finalists announced
18/09/2018	Kelly; Tinley	Water; Housing	Busselton pensioners save big by tapping into new water rebate scheme
13/09/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Community to have their say on SMART drumline trial
12/09/2018	McGowan; Kelly	Premier; Science	2018 Premier’s Science Fellowship Program to attract world-class tech researchers
11/09/2018	Kelly; Logan	Water; Emergency Services	Emergency water upgrades dampen remote bushfire risks
7/09/2018	Kelly	Science	Scitech continuing to inspire as it celebrates its 30th birthday
5/09/2018	MacTiernan; Kelly	Agriculture and Food; Innovation and ICT	Digital Infrastructure Atlas maps the way to telecommunications investment
4/09/2018	Kelly	Water	State Government’s biggest water tank comes online in Ellenbrook
3/09/2018	Papalia; Kelly	Racing and Gaming; Science	Preserving the integrity of racing in WA
31/08/2018	McGowan; Kelly	Premier; Fisheries	State-funded lifesaving helicopter lifts off to enhance ocean safety
29/08/2018	Kelly	Water	Increasing the capacity of Bremer Bay's water supply
27/08/2018	Kelly	Water	Water assets in Town of Port Hedland splashed with colour
27/08/2018	Kelly	Water	$6.5m project to secure Norseman’s water supplies starting soon
23/08/2018	Kelly	Water	State moves to secure water future with reform of century-old laws
22/08/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	WA could have Australia’s best fish and chips wrapped up
17/08/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	First of more than 1,000 lifesaving signs installed at WA beaches
16/08/2018	McGowan; Kelly	Premier; Science	Premier’s Science Awards celebrate leading WA scientists
15/08/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Recfishers can now cast a line at Exmouth’s new artificial reef
14/08/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	WA to conduct scientific trial of SMART drumlines
13/08/2018	Kelly	Innovation and ICT	New Data Science Innovation Hub to create and support WA jobs
2/08/2018	Kelly	Water	Subiaco Wastewater Treatment Plant capacity increased after upgrade
31/07/2018	Kelly	Innovation and ICT	The countdown is on to crown WA’s 2018 Innovator of the Year
30/07/2018	Kelly; MacTiernan	Innovation and ICT; Agriculture and Food	AgHack generates digital solutions to agricultural issues
30/07/2018	Kelly	Fisheries	Public consultation to begin on new $1m artificial reef for Perth’s north
26/07/2018	Kelly	Water	Bunbury, Busselton and Margaret River receive Splash of Colour
26/07/2018	Kelly	Water	Water themed artwork makes a splash across Albany
25/07/2018	Kelly	Innovation and ICT	Local innovators a step closer to success
25/07/2018	MacTiernan; Kelly	Regional Development; Innovation and ICT	First Regional New Industries Fund grant for Mid-West hub
24/07/2018	Kelly; MacTiernan	Science; Fisheries; Regional Development	Six new aquaculture and agriculture entrepreneurs win scholarships
23/07/2018	McGowan; Ellery; Kelly	Premier; Education and Training; Science	First primary school science lab transformation completed
19/07/2018	Kelly	Science	WA is the perfect launching pad for the Australian Space Agency
16/07/2018	Kelly	Water	State Government grant scheme continues to benefit the Kimberley
16/07/2018	Kelly	Water	$10.8 million investment in Geraldton water supply scheme
16/07/2018	McGowan; Kelly	Premier; Science	WA’s brightest scientists recognised as finalists
6/07/2018	Kelly	Innovation and ICT	Innovation grants awarded for exciting job creating projects
4/07/2018	Kelly	Innovation and ICT	Game on! McGowan Government launches games industry growth pilot program
3/07/2018	Kelly	Water	Water supply upgrades deliver benefits to Capel
3/07/2018	Kelly; Cook	Innovation and ICT; Science; Health	New life sciences hub to support WA medical technology and pharmaceutical jobs