Media Statements

From the Office of the Hon David Templeman MLA

Date	Minister	Portfolio	Title
18/04/2019	Templeman	Local Government	Nominate an outstanding local government for achievement awards
17/04/2019	MacTiernan; Templeman; Wyatt	Regional Development; Culture and the Arts; Aboriginal Affairs	Funding to reopen Gwoonwardu Mia cultural centre
12/04/2019	Templeman; Wyatt	Culture and the Arts; Aboriginal Affairs	Aboriginal art market returns bigger and better than ever
10/04/2019	MacTiernan; Templeman	Agriculture and Food; Local Government	Consultation open on dog standards and guidelines
10/04/2019	Templeman; Dawson	Local Government; Environment	Perth’s southern suburbs lead the way in recycling
3/04/2019	Templeman; MacTiernan	Culture and the Arts; Regional Development	WA regions become the backdrop once again
30/03/2019	Templeman	Heritage	Exceptional heritage projects awarded
26/03/2019	Templeman	Heritage	Calling heritage experts
26/03/2019	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	State Library acquires AC/DC rock legend Bon Scott letter
22/03/2019	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	State Library and Rio Tinto recognised for improving literacy
20/03/2019	Templeman	Heritage; Culture and the Arts	Re-activation of iconic Fremantle venue
19/03/2019	Templeman; MacTiernan	Culture and the Arts; Regional Development	First tour for 20 years: State Art Gallery works go on the road
14/03/2019	Templeman	Local Government	Parliament introduces mandatory training laws for councillors
13/03/2019	Templeman; Tinley	Culture and the Arts; Asian Engagement	Perth is last stop on Silk Road exhibition’s international tour
11/03/2019	McGowan; Templeman	Premier; State Development, Jobs and Trade; Culture and the Arts	McGowan Government Industry Participation Strategy delivering on local jobs and apprenticeships
5/03/2019	Templeman	Heritage	Views sought on draft heritage regulations
26/02/2019	Templeman	Heritage	2019 WA Heritage Awards finalists announced
25/02/2019	Tinley; Templeman; MacTiernan	Asian Engagement; Culture and the Arts; Regional Development	Chinese delegation raises the curtain with WA film industry
17/02/2019	Templeman; McGurk	Culture and the Arts; Women's Interests	Safer Venues welcomed to the stage
14/02/2019	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Up close and personal with Australia’s own sweetheart
13/02/2019	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Sunset to rise again as new cultural precinct
8/02/2019	Templeman	Heritage	Reducing red tape for Fremantle West End heritage owners
7/02/2019	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	State Library's oral histories recognised by UNESCO
6/02/2019	Templeman; MacTiernan	Culture and the Arts; Regional Development	Regional WA treasures one step closer to worldwide exposure
24/12/2018	Templeman; Wyatt	Culture and the Arts; Aboriginal Affairs	Funding support for WA Aboriginal arts and culture
21/12/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	A new grants program that can’t be beat
20/12/2018	Templeman	Heritage	Life-size convict sculpture reflects Fremantle’s past
20/12/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Western Australian focus on new Premier’s Book Awards
19/12/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	WA Museum, Woodside celebrate 20 years of scientific excellence
19/12/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Theatre Kimberley soars into the future
19/12/2018	Templeman; MacTiernan	Culture and the Arts; Regional Development	Creative Regions funding raises the roof in Moora
18/12/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Upgrades to His Majesty’s improve safety and performance
5/12/2018	Templeman	Heritage	Church bells toll for Toodyay heritage listing
4/12/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	New lease opportunities put culture on the menu
4/12/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	First look inside new museum as construction reaches highest point
26/11/2018	Templeman	Local Government	Don’t support puppy farmers this Christmas
8/11/2018	Templeman; Roberts	Heritage; Police	Recognition of 120 years of regional policing
7/11/2018	Templeman	Seniors and Ageing	Seniors Awards recognise remarkable older Western Australians
5/11/2018	Templeman	Sport and Recreation	New synthetic hockey field brings competitive edge to southern suburbs
2/11/2018	Templeman	Local Government	Suspended council members to lose entitlements
21/10/2018	McGowan; Templeman; Tinley	Premier; Heritage; Culture and the Arts; Veterans Issues	Anzac Bell to ring in centenary commemorations
18/10/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Big lift for new museum cantilever gallery
17/10/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	State Library images used on new $50 note
16/10/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	McGowan Government supports WA’s booming screen industry
15/10/2018	Templeman	Heritage	Nominations open for State’s annual heritage awards
13/10/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	York Motor Museum - a treasure in the Avon Valley
12/10/2018	Cook; Templeman	Mental Health; Culture and the Arts	Standing up for mental health and wellbeing
9/10/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	These are the champions - of the arts!
5/10/2018	Tinley; Templeman	Veterans Issues; Culture and the Arts	Grant boosts community involvement in Armistice commemorations
5/10/2018	Templeman	Heritage	Grants support State's cultural heritage
4/10/2018	Templeman; MacTiernan	Culture and the Arts; Regional Development	Filming starts in Great Southern for new international movie
1/10/2018	Papalia; Templeman	Citizenship and Multicultural Interests; Tourism; Culture and the Arts	New exhibition inspires future leaders with message of peace
26/09/2018	Papalia; MacTiernan; Tinley; Templeman	Tourism; Regional Development; Veterans Issues; Culture and the Arts	Illuminating Albany to honour Anzac sacrifice
25/09/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Have your say on the National Arts and Disability Strategy
21/09/2018	Templeman; Saffioti	Culture and the Arts; Regional Development	Series of capsule exhibitions to tour regional WA
20/09/2018	Dawson; Templeman	Environment; Culture and the Arts	West Australian Opera returns to Valley of the Giants
19/09/2018	Templeman	Local Government	A new Act for a new time
18/09/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Highly respected Western Australian new Art Gallery board chairperson
17/09/2018	Templeman	Heritage	New Act set to strengthen protections of heritage places
13/09/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Joint media statement - Western Australia and Queensland demand fair go for major arts funding
12/09/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Rare French artworks go on show at WA Maritime Museum
5/09/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Circus creates a moving feast
31/08/2018	Templeman; MacTiernan	Culture and the Arts; Regional Development	Program delivers to creative regions
31/08/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	WA Maritime Museum premieres cutting-edge, virtual reality Antarctica film
8/08/2018	Templeman; Papalia	Culture and the Arts; Tourism	Perth Festival announces four major events for 2019
6/08/2018	Papalia; Templeman	Citizenship and Multicultural Interests; Culture and the Arts	WA - the land of languages
2/08/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	A whale of a job! Preparing to display the largest animal on Earth
1/08/2018	Templeman	Local Government	Green light for phase one of local government reform
31/07/2018	Templeman	Heritage	Conservation order protects 1917 shipwreck near Yanchep
30/07/2018	Papalia; Templeman	Tourism; Sport and Recreation	Date announced for 2019 Bledisloe Cup clash at Optus Stadium
25/07/2018	Templeman	Heritage	Heritage delivery for WA’s red pillar post boxes
25/07/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	2018 Disrupted Festival of Ideas to explore technology and humanity
21/07/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Virtual reality encourages big dreams
9/07/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Kylie's glamorous show costumes go on display at Freo
7/07/2018	Wyatt; Templeman	Aboriginal Affairs; Culture and the Arts	NAIDOC Week sings 'Because of Her We Can'
5/07/2018	Templeman; Cook	Culture and the Arts; Regional Development	Great Southern sets the picture
28/06/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Joint winners of the 2018 Margaret Medcalf Award announced
22/06/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	New strategy for cultural infrastructure
22/06/2018	Templeman; MacTiernan	Culture and the Arts; Regional Development	Puppet show pulls on heartstrings across Western Australia
22/06/2018	Templeman	Local Government	New data reveals improved local government financial sustainability
13/06/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Is technology making us less human? The State Library’s Disrupted Festival of Ideas debates the big questions
11/06/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Innovations Lab takes community into the future
11/06/2018	Templeman	Heritage	Heritage grants on offer to preserve State’s cultural heritage
6/06/2018	Templeman	Heritage	Guildford Historic Town considered for State Register
4/06/2018	Templeman; Kelly	Culture and the Arts; Science	‘Nugget’ flies high over Goldfields to foster STEM learning in regions
19/05/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Children to get free entry to New Museum
18/05/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	From Another View - A reimagining of John Forrest’s 1874 exploration of WA
10/05/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Revitalisation of His Majesty’s Theatre continues
10/05/2018	Templeman	Heritage	Revolving Fund to revitalise WA’s heritage places
10/05/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Acclaimed artist to take Perth Festival helm
3/05/2018	Templeman	Local Government	Puppy farming ban another step closer
30/04/2018	McGowan; Templeman	Premier; Culture and the Arts	Contemporary Music Fund to support homegrown talent and create jobs
24/04/2018	Templeman	Local Government	State appoints inquirer into City of Perth workings
23/04/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	WA arts stalwart appointed Australia Council chair
21/04/2018	Templeman; MacTiernan	Culture and the Arts; Regional Development	WA holds its Breath for national film release of Tim Winton novel
21/04/2018	Templeman	Heritage	Albany a heritage hotspot with new listings
21/04/2018	Templeman	Local Government	Victoria Cross recipients protected for generations to come
12/04/2018	Templeman	Heritage	Conference explores Western Australia’s sacred heritage
5/04/2018	Templeman	Culture and the Arts	Revealed: WA Aboriginal Art Market to draw a crowd
4/04/2018	Templeman; MacTiernan	Culture and the Arts; Regional Development	The Lighthouse Girl shines a spotlight on regional Anzac Centenary commemorations