Author: Colin De Grussa
I want to start tonight by thanking a whole host of people for their help and support for today and for the campaign thus far.
Thanks to Dave and Trina Eagles, not just for Dave's role MCing tonight and organising today's race day events, but to both of you for your ongoing commitment to the campai... (19-Jan)
Author: Mia Davies
I’d like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet and pay my respects to Elders past and present.
I’d also like to acknowledge:
· Mr Bernie Beatty, Principal
· Mr Geoff Moyle, Director... (19-Nov)
Author: Mia Davies
I’d like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet and pay my respects to Elders past and present.
I’d also like to acknowledge:
· Cr Lyn Baker, President of the Shire of Corrigin
·  ... (09-Nov)
Author: Tony Crook
Mr CROOK (O'Connor) (17:37): I rise today to discuss the Wheat Export Marketing Amendment Bill 2012. Many speakers before me have outlined the tumultuous journey that the wheat industry has taken from the single desk to this latest push for deregulation.
Many speakers have also outlined the benef... (01-Nov)
Author: Tony Crook
Mr CROOK (O'Connor) (13:48): I rise today to express my absolute frustration that the community of Denmark has not been able to access an additional postbox. This seems like a very simple issue; however, despite my lobbying for over two years and the lobbying of the shire for over five years, we hav... (30-Oct)
Author: Brendon Grylls
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Let me take you on a journey this morning about The Nationals in WA, where we have come from, where we are at, and where we are going.
In 2006, at a State Conference in Denmark the new Nationals promised a new policy called Royalties for Regions and a policy delive... (12-Oct)
Author: Mia Davies
Thank you for the invitation to participate in tonight’s special celebration.
I’m pleased to be here representing the Premier, who was unable to be here this evening.
It’s wonderful to be joining you this evening to recognise our communities’ high achievers and key contribu... (08-Oct)
Author: Mia Davies
York Recreation & Convention Centre
27th & 28th September 2012
I’d like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet and pay my respects to elders past and present.
Thank you to Michelle for her wonderful welcome to country.
I’d also like to acknowledge... (27-Sep)
Author: Mia Davies
I’d like to acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which we meet.
I’d also like to acknowledge:
· Festival organisers Northam Librarian Kay Weaver and Toodyay Librarian Angi McCluysky
· &nb... (22-Sep)
Author: Tony Crook
Mr CROOK (O'Connor) (16:50): Over the months, I have been meeting with aged-care service providers in O'Connor and Western Australia generally. This has included various meetings and correspondence with Julie Christensen, CEO of Narrogin Cottage Homes and Karinya residential care; Stephen Kobelke, C... (20-Sep)
Author: Tony Crook
Throughout the year, I have met with some inspirational young Australians from my electorate of O’Connor who suffer from type-1 diabetes.
These constituents include Lauryn Hope-Blyth of Katanning and Rebecca Slater of Esperance.
I would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge the bravery ... (12-Sep)
Author: Mia Davies
It’s wonderful to join you today – I’m so thrilled to see our future leaders come together for what will be a great day I’m sure.
I’d like to share with you a little about my role as the Member for the Agricultural Region in the Legislative Council and a bit about what... (06-Sep)
Author: Mia Davies
Madam Speaker, Members of the Student Legislative Assembly.
We are assembled here today for a special regional sitting of the Student Parliament at the York Town Hall.
It is special in the sense that this is the first Regional Student Parliament to be held in the wheatbelt region of Western Aust... (06-Sep)
Author: Mia Davies
Hon MIA DAVIES: I am very pleased to have the opportunity to speak to the Standing Committee on Environment and Public Affairs’ report into the proposed closure of rail lines in the central wheatbelt. I note that I was not in the house when Hon Ken Travers spoke last night. I noted he took the... (22-Aug)
Author: Terry Redman
On 17 July 2012 Terry Redman MLA addressed the Committee for the Economic Development on the topic of ‘Ensuring Australia’s Food Security’. Below is a summary of the issues discussed in this speech.
WHAT DO WE MEAN BY ‘FOOD SECURITY’?
Food security has become a p... (17-Jul)