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2013/05/23 03:23
2013/05/23 03:23
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Mitchell & Partners retains WA government campaign advertising services contract Mitchell & Partners have retained the Western Australian Government campaign advertising services contract following a...
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2013/05/21 02:05
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WA has a major sleeping problem, or at least a mattress problem. Every year about 150,000 mattresses are discarded in the Perth and the Peel region alone, with 85 per cent ending up in landfill...
2013/05/19 02:17
2013/05/19 02:17
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AUSTRALIA'S richest woman Gina Rinehart and fellow billionaire Andrew Forrest shared in more than $100,000 worth of taxpayer-funded handouts in their companies under Royalties for Regions last...
2013/05/18 14:05
2013/05/18 14:05
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CANBERRA is urging Colin Barnett to completely rethink the light-rail and airport-link projects, including changing the light-rail route and even using a rapid bus service instead. A secret report by...
2013/05/17 10:16
2013/05/17 10:16
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Australia's richest person, Gina Rinehart, says the government has become too reliant on the resources industry, claiming the mining sector is used like ''an ATM''. Ms Rinehart said few Australians...
2013/05/17 00:05
2013/05/17 00:05
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Toad busters challenge Premier to tripUpdated: 07:31, Friday May 17, 2013 Cane toad warriors are challenging West Australian Premier Colin Barnett to join their extermination mission in the...
2013/05/16 22:50
2013/05/16 22:50
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Australia's richest person, Gina Rinehart, says the government has become too reliant on the resources industry, claiming the mining sector is used like "an ATM". Ms Rinehart said few Australians...
2013/05/16 11:52
2013/05/16 11:52
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Iron ore hopeful Brockman Resources is seeking access to Fortescue Metal Group's (FMG) rail infrastructure in the Pilbara region of Western Australia. The junior iron ore explorer has applied through...
2013/05/15 14:05
2013/05/15 14:05
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Farmers dump grain at Barnett's officeUpdated: 23:41, Wednesday May 15, 2013 Disgruntled farmers have dumped several tonnes of grain outside West Australian Premier Colin Barnett's office, saying the...
2013/05/15 07:05
2013/05/15 07:05
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Taxes may rise in Western Australia if the state's share of GST continues to slide, West Australian Premier Colin Barnett warns. Mr Barnett said he was dismayed but not surprised by the federal...
2013/05/14 07:05
2013/05/14 07:05
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A six-week ban on government advertising and new stationery are among measures set to save the West Australian government nearly $100 million, Treasurer Troy Buswell has announced, warning the state's...
2013/05/14 04:05
2013/05/14 04:05
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The federal government has confirmed it will contribute $400 million to the Perth-to-Darwin Highway and says there will be more for Western Australia in Tuesday's budget. A spokesman for...
2013/05/09 10:05
2013/05/09 10:05
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IT'S a travesty a mentally impaired man was imprisoned without conviction because there was nowhere else to put him, Western Australia's Disability Services Minister Helen Morton says. Marlon Noble,...
2013/05/09 02:05
2013/05/09 02:05
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IT has long been claimed that if you pay peanuts you get monkeys. And dear reader, my experience after having covered local government meetings and issues for 20 years in country WA, is that there...
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2013/05/09 00:05
2013/05/09 00:05
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Dr Anne Aly says WA is just as at-risk as anywhere else in the country of a terror attack. West Australia is not immune to terrorism and there should be a greater focus on ways to deter violent...
2013/05/08 11:05
2013/05/08 11:05
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CHEAPER gas and lots of it. Reduced electricity prices and royalties flowing, like rivers of gold, into the coffers of the WA government to fund myriad infrastructure projects at some point in...
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2013/05/08 06:26
2013/05/08 06:26
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Queensland signs up to DisabilityCare Queensland has signed on to the national disability insurance scheme, with Premier Campbell Newman declaring it a "historic day" for the state and a victory for...
2013/05/07 18:29
2013/05/07 18:29
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A GROUP of farmers in southern NSW claims to have been asked to help pay to build a Telstra tower to improve mobile phone reception. The farmers, at Winchendon Vale-Mimosa, north of Wagga Wagga, say...
2013/05/03 03:34
2013/05/03 03:34
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TORO Energy has begun the largest drilling program to date at its Wiluna project as the uranium explorer moves towards a final mine development decision. Adelaide-based Toro Energy said the infill...
2013/05/02 03:05
2013/05/02 03:05
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MORE safety inspectors will be hired to police the mining industry in WA. The announcement by the WA government comes after a campaign by The Sunday Times exposing serious environmental and health...