Primary industries economic overview captures sector’s significance to WA
DPIRD’s new WA Primary Industries 2023-24 Economic Overview details production and trade trends, showing exports above $13 billion and cereals leading, supporting planning and investment.
Access Health WA is a new website listing urgent care clinics, virtual emergency, GPs and pharmacy services, helping Western Australians choose the right care.
Kaarakin Black Cockatoo Conservation Centre in Martin received $7100 for H5 bird flu preparedness, supporting captive Baudin’s and Carnaby’s cockatoos through biosecurity planning and training.
Central Wheatbelt MLA Lachlan Hunter says sheep grants are delayed, with 266 applications but 45 approvals and no payments and is urging the government to deliver.
Wattle Grove South residents say consultations show majority opposition to rezoning, raising concerns about developer influence and losing EPA protections from rezoning.
Principals’ Federation of WA president Kya Graves says rising violence and stress are pushing principals to breaking point with a need for systemic reforms.
