Media Statements

From the Office of the Hon Peter Tinley MLA

Date	Minister	Portfolio	Title
29/01/2021	Tinley	Fisheries	Lure of Western Australia hooks giant Huon Aquaculture
29/01/2021	MacTiernan; Tinley	Regional Development; Fisheries	Geraldton signature festival kicks off with funding injection
28/01/2021	Tinley	Fisheries	New research facilities to support jobs and grow aquaculture industry
28/01/2021	Tinley	Asian Engagement	Big boost for local businesses looking to grow in Asian market
28/01/2021	Tinley	Asian Engagement	WA Government reaffirms strong relationship with Indonesia
25/01/2021	Tinley	Fisheries	Funding boost for Surfing WA to help keep wave chasers safe
30/12/2020	Tinley	Housing	McGowan Government to help thousands more in 2021 through Keystart
24/12/2020	Tinley; McGurk	Housing; Prevention of Family and Domestic Violence	Derby to get improved family and domestic violence refuge
24/12/2020	Templeman; Tinley	Local Government; Fisheries	BEN signs to aid safety at beaches in the State’s north
23/12/2020	Tinley	Housing	Aboriginal trainees and apprentices to benefit from housing in Kununurra
18/12/2020	Tinley	Housing	SHERP rollout continues with grants for regional housing projects
18/12/2020	Tinley	Housing	First Perth projects complete in $319 million social housing package
17/12/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Promoting the building blocks for WA’s aquaculture opportunities
14/12/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Gold standard for world-class Exmouth and Shark Bay prawns
13/12/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	More local lobster available just in time for Christmas
9/12/2020	Tinley	Housing	Completion of first public housing refurbishments under $319 million package
9/12/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Stick to the rules and enjoy a safe and sustainable abalone season
7/12/2020	Johnston; Tinley	Energy; Housing	WA-first $6 million worth of solar panels installed on public housing
3/12/2020	Dawson; Tinley	Disability Services; Housing	State Disability Accommodation boost on International Day of People with Disability
3/12/2020	Tinley; MacTiernan	Fisheries; Regional Development	Permanent mobile tower boosts coverage at Esperance beach
3/12/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	New nursery to help meet international demand for WA trout
1/12/2020	Tinley	Housing	New timber frame home demonstrates affordable, environmentally sustainable design
1/12/2020	Tinley; Wyatt	Housing; Aboriginal Affairs	Jalbi Jiya program to aid Aboriginal home ownership in Broome
30/11/2020	Tinley	Asian Engagement	WA businesses more Asia-capable after skills workshops
26/11/2020	Tinley	Housing	New approach to housing design gives battle-axe blocks the chop
20/11/2020	Tinley	Asian Engagement	Dialogue opens opportunities for more WA-ASEAN partnerships
20/11/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Recovery of Perth’s coastal abalone stocks great news for local fishers
18/11/2020	McGowan; Wyatt; Tinley	Premier; Treasurer; Housing	Government incentives driving surge in WA’s property market
17/11/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Aquaculture Development Plan set to unlock thousands of local jobs
13/11/2020	Tinley	Housing	Experts appointed to guide key State housing projects
13/11/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	SharkSmart WA app ticks over 30,000 downloads
12/11/2020	McGowan; Tinley	Premier; Veterans Issues	New veterans’ hub opens at new home for RSL
11/11/2020	McGowan; Tinley	Premier; Veterans Issues	Remembrance Day: Kings Park ceremony and local services
28/10/2020	Tinley	Housing	Construction moves forward on apartment projects after State’s off-the-plan purchase program
27/10/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Students work with contractor on new northern artificial reef project
20/10/2020	Tinley; Dawson	Housing; Disability Services	Work begins on delivering affordable apartments for Claremont
16/10/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Bunker Bay gets two new-generation shark monitoring receivers
14/10/2020	Tinley	Asian Engagement	New skills workshops to support WA businesses export to Asia
14/10/2020	Tinley	Housing	Housing strategy details social and affordable homes plan 2020-2030
13/10/2020	Tinley	Asian Engagement	Grants for SMEs to access Asia and boost economy
7/10/2020	Tinley; MacTiernan	Fisheries; Regional Development	Rock oyster research moves to the Pilbara
3/10/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Annual trout stocking benefits WA’s freshwater fishers
1/10/2020	Tinley	Housing	East Kimberley recovery package benefits from more housing, jobs and support services
1/10/2020	Tinley	Housing	New Aboriginal short stay accommodation for Kununurra
1/10/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Kununurra barramundi stocking program will soon pass one million
25/09/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Urban fishing event gives young anglers opportunity to land trout
23/09/2020	Tinley	Housing	New affordable housing developments underway near Wanneroo town centre
22/09/2020	McGowan; Ellery; Papalia; Tinley	Premier; Education and Training; Defence Issues; Veterans Issues	$18.34 million package to build defence manufacturing workforce
21/09/2020	McGowan; Tinley; Wyatt	Premier; Housing; Aboriginal Affairs	New Aboriginal short stay accommodation for Kununurra
21/09/2020	Tinley	Housing	Kimberley gets first maintenance contracts under $319 million social housing plan
18/09/2020	Tinley; Dawson	Fisheries; Disability Services	New van delivers more benefits for applauded Fishability program
16/09/2020	Tinley	Asian Engagement	Vietnam MoU to boost trade and investment with Western Australia
15/09/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Back of boat sales offers more rock lobster for Western Australians
14/09/2020	Tinley	Housing	Extended eviction moratorium no excuse for bad behaviour: Minister
9/09/2020	MacTiernan; Tinley	Agriculture and Food; Fisheries	Move to back State’s vital primary industries
4/09/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Beach safety continues to be a priority for McGowan Government
30/08/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Popular surf spot in Bunker Bay to get shark monitoring receivers
27/08/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Big fines and penalties await those who break WA’s fishing laws
26/08/2020	Tinley	Asian Engagement	WA Chapter builds ties with Australia Philippines Business Council
15/08/2020	Tinley	Veterans Issues	Victory in the Pacific saw Australia’s role in World War II end
14/08/2020	McGowan; MacTiernan; Tinley	Premier; Agriculture and Food; Fisheries	Food industry plan to support WA recovery efforts
14/08/2020	Tinley; Wyatt	Housing; Aboriginal Affairs	Geraldton gets $18 million for new Aboriginal short stay facility
14/08/2020	McGowan; Tinley	Premier; Fisheries	Plan for Mid-West unveiled as part of WA Recovery Plan
9/08/2020	McGowan; Tinley	Premier; Fisheries	Recreational fishing hooks new benefits from WA Recovery Plan
7/08/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Harvest Road Oceans sets sustainable pace for shellfish aquaculture
7/08/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	WA Recovery Plan to fund Albany shellfish hatchery’s expansion
7/08/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Fishing Strategy designed to keep recreational sector safe
7/08/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Oyster Harbour Zone opens up for South Coast aquaculture
5/08/2020	Tinley	Housing	Bunbury social housing boost with first contract awarded
5/08/2020	Kelly; Tinley	Water; Housing	Aboriginal communities to receive $38.9 million water service upgrades
28/07/2020	Tinley	Housing	Sales and civil works open in Forrestdale affordable housing project
26/07/2020	Tinley; Dawson	Veterans Issues; Environment	Plans underway to honour ‘Forgotten War’ with Korean War memorial
22/07/2020	Tinley	Veterans Issues	Anzac Day grants open to support veterans and their families
22/07/2020	McGurk; Tinley; Kelly	Community Services; Housing; Youth	1,900 public sector workers breathe new life into Freo
1/07/2020	MacTiernan; Tinley	Ports; Fisheries	Port fishing platform open to Bunbury community
30/06/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Targeted tagging of white sharks takes WA total to 115
26/06/2020	Tinley	Housing	East Green flourishes with new park and record sales enquiries
23/06/2020	Tinley	Housing	Off-the-plan purchase program adds to support for construction sector
17/06/2020	Tinley; Wyatt	Fisheries; Lands	Abalone relocation makes way for Ocean Reef Marina development
12/06/2020	Tinley	Housing	Keystart renovation initiative builds on housing recovery plan
9/06/2020	McGowan; Tinley	Premier; Fisheries	New beach enclosure for Albany creates jobs and supports tourism
9/06/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Accelerated aquaculture development in Mid-West to net local jobs
8/06/2020	Tinley	Housing	New builders’ panel to support construction sector and benefit community
8/06/2020	McGowan; Tinley	Premier; Housing	Housing stimulus protects jobs and charts path to economic recovery
7/06/2020	McGowan; Wyatt; Tinley	Premier; Treasurer; Housing	Building Bonus to support economic recovery and create WA jobs
7/06/2020	McGowan; Wyatt; Tinley	Premier; Treasurer; Housing	New $444 million housing stimulus for Western Australia
29/05/2020	Tinley	Housing	New milestone for Fremantle’s Burt Street apartment development
19/05/2020	Tinley	Housing	McGowan Government brings forward housing funds to support jobs in building industry
15/05/2020	Tinley; Saffioti	Housing; Transport	Bayswater and Maylands housing projects boost METRONET vision
7/05/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Researchers start unlocking WA’s tropical rock oyster potential
1/05/2020	Papalia; Tinley	Tourism; Fisheries	Recreational fishers allowed restricted access to Rottnest Island waters
26/04/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	SMART drumline trial to be extended by 12 months
23/04/2020	McGowan; Tinley	Premier; Veterans Issues	ANZAC spirit remains unbowed by COVID-19 pandemic
8/04/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Commercial fishers’ licence fees waived as part of stimulus push
8/04/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Commercial fishers’ licence fees waived as part of stimulus push
5/04/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Western rock lobster topples blue swimmer crabs in fishing survey
26/03/2020	Tinley	Housing	COVID-19 response payments not included in eligibility assessments for social housing
16/03/2020	Tinley; Dawson	Housing; Disability Services	Affordable rent cap for co-resident carers in social housing
16/03/2020	Tinley	Housing	East Green development breaks new ground with start of site works
12/03/2020	Tinley	Fisheries	Lobster rescue plan aims to support industry through COVID-19