Mia Davies has taken up the fight for WA’s domestic gas lobby and put the heat on Premier Roger Cook to ensure the State’s reservation policy is enforced.
Jessica Page
Live sheep exports from WA to the Middle East have stalled following the three-month summer trading moratorium in an ‘unprecedented situation’ amid declining industry confidence.
Georgia Campion
An administrative stuff-up has led to WA Police Minister Reece Whitby being listed to speak at an inquiry into Labor’s gun laws before being removed from the line-up a few days before he was due to present.
The Coalition MP leading a backbench rebellion to abandon net zero has made a wild comparison.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Australia has no chance of meeting its new 2035 emissions reduction target unless environmental approval laws are overhauled and quickly, the resources and renewable energy sectors have warned.
Katina Curtis
WA Agriculture Minister Jackie Jarvis has refused to say whether she will commit any more funding to GGA, a move the Nationals have slammed as an “astonishing betrayal” to the multibillion-dollar industry.
An independent report into the collaboration between Grower Group Alliance and the WA Government has outlined detrimental effects of a funding cut despite delivering nearly $70 million in project value.
WA agriculture leaders that have travelled from around the state to Perth for the firearms inquiry say they are not optimistic of any change to the controversial and ‘flawed’ gun reforms.
Bron Christensen will have WA’s northern pastoralists front of mind when she faces the Firearms Inquiry this week to share the “serious” trouble they are having with the State’s new firearm laws.
Emotions have been laid bare at hearings for an inquiry into Labor’s “bungled” firearms legislation, with farming groups set to speak this week to share their thoughts on the controversial laws
Georgia Campion, Cally Dupe and Oliver Lane
Gun safety advocates have used an inquiry into Labor’s firearm reform to call for the rise in the minimum age to 18 to use a firearm.
Oliver Lane
WA’s contentious new gun laws are in the firing line as public hearings on the ‘flawed’ legislation begin this week.
Anthony Albanese’s security convoy was chased through a regional Victorian town by angry and disgruntled farmers on tractors after he was confronted by boos, heckling, and a noosed protestor at Bush Summit.
Georgia Campion and Caitlyn Rintoul
Australia will push for exemptions from US trade tariffs when world leaders meet at a global summit.
Dominic Giannini
The State Government is planning to table the independent and confidential review into the Grower Group Alliance and DPIRD collaboration when Parliament returns next week.
Labor’s promise to build housing within walking distance of Metronet appears to have stalled, says the Opposition, with a dozen sites slated for development still sitting idle three years later.
Basil Zempilas says the Cook Government is an ‘out of touch’ and ‘tired’ administration, putting self-interest and glory projects ahead of the health needs of the state.
Joe Spagnolo
Shane Love has told the faithful the Nationals must form a Coalition with the Liberals if the conservatives are to be serious contenders to form government in 2029 - and Liberal leader Basil Zempilas agrees.
The prime minister has hit back at hecklers during a sometimes tense discussion about renewable energy in the regions, while announcing more funds for farmers.
Stephanie Gardiner
Regional local government roads will be upgraded through the State Government’s Regional Road Safety Program for the first time since it was established in 2020.
Oliver Lane and Melissa Pedelty
The cost of running Roger Cook’s office has risen significantly from three years ago, including an expanding number of highly-paid staff and their benefits.
Farmers, feedlotters and abattoirs will be the first to access a share of the $139 million package to transition away from the live sheep export industry, with the first of two $20m grant rounds now open.
Georgia Campion and Cally Dupe
A report by a Parliamentary Committee inquiry into Labor’s contentious gun laws has been delayed following an ‘extraordinarily high’ number of public submissions.
The Grower Group Alliance is reeling from a complete funding cut from the State Government in the latest Budget, a move that chief executive Rikki Foss says is “surprising” and “disappointing”.
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