Media Statements

For Portfolio: Education and Training

Date	Minister	Portfolio	Title
21/09/2022	Saffioti	Education and Training	WA Training Awards 2022 winners celebrated
21/09/2022	Saffioti	Education and Training	Training boost for Ukraine and Afghanistan humanitarian migrants
21/09/2022	Saffioti; Papalia	Education and Training; Defence Industry	South Metropolitan TAFE wins national defence award
20/09/2022	Saffioti	Education and Training	Finalists announced for WA Education Awards 2022
14/09/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New trades training workshop at Northam TAFE complete
14/09/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	More Western Australians to be trained in first aid at school
13/09/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Student Council selected to represent young people of WA
6/09/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New primary school in Dayton officially named
6/09/2022	Ellery; Dawson	Education and Training; Innovation and ICT	New challenge to develop school students’ innovation
5/09/2022	McGowan; MacTiernan; Ellery	Premier; Regional Development; Education and Training	$1 million towards expansion of Collie's WesTrac Technology Training Centre
31/08/2022	Ellery; Johnston	Education and Training; Industrial Relations	Teachers to receive wage increase under new agreement
28/08/2022	McGurk; Ellery	Women's Interests; Education and Training	Free period products for WA public secondary schools
26/08/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New primary school in Wellard officially named
26/08/2022	Ellery; Papalia	Education and Training; Defence Industry	New training incentive to promote WA defence jobs
25/08/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New Landsdale Gardens Primary School officially named
24/08/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Build on track at newly named Piara Waters Senior High School
23/08/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Architect appointed for Roleystone Community College upgrade
21/08/2022	McGowan; Ellery	Premier; Education and Training	New settings to make WA the most attractive State for skilled migrants
12/08/2022	McGowan; Ellery	Premier; Education and Training	Redeveloped Mount Lockyer Primary School officially open
12/08/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Clean energy funding helps 96 more public schools turn green
11/08/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Spotlight on WA's Training Awards finalists
2/08/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New Jobs and Skills Centre for the Pilbara region
2/08/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	$48.9 million Pundulmurra upgrade to expand Pilbara trade training
1/08/2022	McGowan; Ellery	Premier; Education and Training	New Jobs and Skills Centre for the East Kimberley
1/08/2022	McGowan; Ellery	Premier; Education and Training	Rebuilt Broome Primary School facilities officially open
1/08/2022	Sanderson; Ellery	Health; Education and Training	Increased RAT distribution for WA schools
26/07/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New Managing Director appointed for North Regional TAFE
26/07/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Early learning program launched for Aboriginal families in Baynton
25/07/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Nominations open for WA Education Awards
1/07/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Architects appointed for first round of school STEM upgrades
30/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Getting Western Australians ready for jobs in the resources sector
29/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New science lab opened at Ocean Road Primary School
29/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New Madora Bay Primary School officially named
28/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Albany TAFE ahead of the curve with new automation equipment
24/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New buildings at Gingin District High School officially open
23/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Architect appointed for Illawarra Primary School upgrade
23/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	$40 million redevelopment of Balga TAFE taking shape
22/06/2022	Ellery; Saffioti	Education and Training; Transport	Construction of METRONET training facility reaches next stop
21/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Major Milestone for refurbishments at Huntingdale Primary School
21/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Architect appointed for upgrades at Greenwood College
17/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Get job ready and explore training opportunities at Recruit WA
16/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Architect appointed for further Balga Senior High School upgrades
15/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Architect appointed to $1 million project at Kewdale Primary School
14/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Architect appointed for Eaton Community College transformation
10/06/2022	Ellery; Sanderson	Education and Training; Health	Toolkit and education campaign to stop young people vaping
8/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New Margaret River Senior High School oval officially open
3/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Bandwidth boost for Geraldton Senior High School
3/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	$4 million Geraldton creative industries hub officially open
2/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New science facilities officially opened at Balga Senior High School
1/06/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Bandwidth boost for Broome Senior High School
1/06/2022	Ellery; Johnston	Education and Training; Energy	Broome North Primary School first of 28 new solar schools
31/05/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New Managing Director appointed for Central Regional TAFE
27/05/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Actions to build future social assistance and allied health workforce
26/05/2022	McGowan; Ellery	Premier; Education and Training	Carlisle TAFE first to benefit from $25 million equipment rollout
26/05/2022	McGowan; Ellery	Premier; Education and Training	Record training enrolments building WA’s future workforce
25/05/2022	McGowan; Ellery	Premier; Education and Training	Career discovery for Year 9 students just a click away
24/05/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Upgraded facilities unveiled at Falls Road Primary School
24/05/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New trades workshops at Albany TAFE campus powering ahead
23/05/2022	Ellery; Templeman	Education and Training; International Education	Welcoming skilled migrants and international students to study, live and work in WA
17/05/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Vision for new $33.8 million Armadale TAFE campus taking shape
16/05/2022	Whitby; Ellery	Environment; Education and Training	Funding boost for waste management activities in WA schools
13/05/2022	McGowan; Ellery	Premier; Education and Training	State Budget’s $14.3 million boost to build construction careers
12/05/2022	McGowan; Ellery	Premier; Treasurer; Education and Training	McGowan Government investing in skilled workforce for the future
12/05/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	McGowan Government invests in better outcomes for WA students
9/05/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Round two open for schools to apply for green energy funding
6/05/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	$31.9 million invested to boost student learning in WA schools
5/05/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Support for under-represented groups to enter training and work
5/05/2022	McGowan; Ellery	Premier; Education and Training	WA kids turn the page for Premier’s Reading Challenge
3/05/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Trailblazing Aboriginal educator honoured
20/04/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	School camps back on in Term 2
19/04/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Third stage launched for campaign to tackle school violence
12/04/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New industry partnership to deliver resources sector training boost
8/04/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	More school projects go Direct to Market with program expansion
8/04/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Architect appointed for Stage 3 of Yanchep Secondary College
8/04/2022	McGowan; Ellery; Papalia	Premier; Education and Training; Defence Industry; Veterans Issues	Scholarships to support veterans into non-service defence roles
7/04/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	$39.1 million invested to build Alkimos College Stage 2
5/04/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Action on regional skills to respond to local workforce needs
4/04/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Architect appointed for Camboon Primary School upgrade
31/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Jumbo development drill delivers huge training benefits
30/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Rob Riley prize awarded to top Aboriginal public school students
29/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	'Hawker Hub' officially opened at Hawker Park Primary school
29/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New science facilities officially opened at Greenwood College
29/03/2022	Ellery; Sanderson	Education and Training; Health	Easing of public health measures in schools for Term 2
28/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Architect appointed for Donnybrook District High School upgrades
24/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Architect appointed for new Clifton Hills Primary School project
23/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Architect chosen to design new school for Hammond Park
23/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Architect chosen to design new primary school in Henley Brook
22/03/2022	McGowan; Ellery	Premier; Education and Training	Upgraded Como Secondary College canteen officially opened
17/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New industry-backed pilot program to boost civil construction skills
16/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Next phase of NAPLAN improvements in place from 2023
10/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	High-flying Melville student lands aviation scholarship
9/03/2022	Sanderson; Ellery; McGurk	Health; Education and Training; Community Services	Very high caseload settings introduced for Western Australia
3/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New primary school for Burns Beach officially open
2/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New Riva Primary School officially opened
2/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New Treeby Primary School officially open
2/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Free skill set to support community and care services
1/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Search for WA training sector’s brightest stars
1/03/2022	McGowan; Ellery	Premier; Education and Training	Works begin on new primary school in Madora Bay
1/03/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	New wage subsidy to support record WA infrastructure investment
28/02/2022	Ellery	Education and Training	Work begins on major Lynwood Senior High School upgrade