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03 November 2010
Western Australia Minister for Transport Simon O’Brien New WA Gateway a Step Closer Victor P Taffa Transport Minister Simon O’Brien said Plans to Revitalise and Upgrade the Road Network near Perth Airport have moved a step closer with the launch of a $6.85 Million Consultancy Contract for the Gateway WA Project. Main Roads WA has already undertaken Preliminary Planning [...]
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03 November 2010
Western Australia Minister for Transport Simon O’Brien Work Commences on $14 Million Coalfields Highway Upgrade Victor P Taffa Upgrading Works on Coalfields Highway have begun with a contract being awarded today for improvements between Allanson and Collie. Transport Minister Simon O’Brien said that Southern Road Services would be carrying out the works as part of the Liberal-National Government’s Ongoing [...]
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03 November 2010
Western Australia Minister for Transport Simon O’Brien New Transperth Buses By July 2011 Victor P Taffa The State Government is upgrading the Public Transport Bus Fleet with the signing of a contract potentially worth up to $400 Million. The contract – for the supply of minimum 65 buses a year for five years with a five-year option – was [...]
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02 November 2010
Victoria Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu COALITION TO PLAN FOR DONCASTER RAIL LINK Victor P Taffa Planning for a new Heavy Rail Line to Doncaster will begin under a Victorian Liberal Nationals Coalition Government. Speaking at Doncaster Shoppingtown this morning, Coalition Leader Ted Baillieu said Labor had left Doncaster families isolated without Rail or Tram Access. “Under the Coalition’s Plan, [...]
01 November 2010
Western Australia Minister for Transport Simon O’Brien Western Australia Minister for Regional Development Brendon Grylls Major Tender Awarded in $10 Million Upgrade of Wyndham Port Victor P Taffa A contract for nearly $1 Million has been awarded for vital work to Protect and Prolong the Working Life of the Jetty at Wyndham Port. Transport Minister Simon O’Brien and Regional Development [...]
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31 October 2010
Western Australia Minister for Transport Simon O’Brien State Government Awards New Generation Road Maintenance Contract Victor P Taffa The State Government has awarded a new Integrated Service Arrangement (ISA) contract for the Maintenance of State Roads in the Perth Metropolitan Area. The ISA replaces the former long-standing contract for Road Maintenance, now expired, and is valued at about $340 [...]
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30 October 2010
Western Australia Minister for Transport Simon O’Brien Western Australia Minister for Regional Development Brendon Grylls State Government Provides Record Funding for Boating Facility Improvements Victor P Taffa The State Government is calling for applications for record funding of $6.5 Million to improve Recreational Boating Facilities throughout the State. The 2010-11 round of the Recreational Boating Facilities Scheme (RBFS) was announced [...]
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30 October 2010
Victoria Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu Victoria Shadow Minister for Regional and Rural Development Peter Ryan Victoria Shadow Minister for Public Transport Terry Mulder $160M FOR AILING RURAL ROADS AND BRIDGES Victor P Taffa The Victorian Liberal Nationals Coalition will reverse Labor’s neglect of Country Roads and Bridges with a $160 Million fund to ease the burden on Rural Councils [...]
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29 October 2010
Victoria Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu Victoria Shadow Minister for Regional and Rural Development Peter Ryan SECOND INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FOR VICTORIA Victor P Taffa Leader of the Victorian Liberal Nationals Coalition Ted Baillieu today announced a major boost for regional and rural Victoria by committing to the development of a new International Airport at Avalon. Speaking at the 147th [...]
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29 October 2010
Victoria Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu NATIONAL COMPETITION TO REDEVELOP FLINDERS STREET STATION Victor P Taffa A Baillieu Government will hold a national and international design competition to refurbish and upgrade the Flinders Street Railway Station, restoring it to a world-class facility and a centrepiece of the Melbourne CBD. Leader of the Victorian Liberal Nationals Coalition Ted Baillieu [...]
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28 October 2010
Victoria Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu BAILLIEU TO SAVE W-CLASS TRAMS Victor P Taffa A Baillieu Government will preserve W-Class trams for Victoria, Leader of the Victorian Liberal Nationals Coalition Ted Baillieu said today. “These iconic trams were designed in Melbourne and introduced in the 1920s, and the few we have left should be maintained and preserved as heritage [...]
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27 October 2010
Western Australia Minister for Transport Simon O’Brien Port Hedland’s New Utah Bulk Loading Facility Opened Victor P Taffa The Port Hedland Port Authority’s Iron Ore Export Capability has increased with the commissioning of the new Utah Bulk Loading Facility. Transport Minister Simon O’Brien was today on site to officially open the Multi-Million Dollar Facility. “The Utah Bulk Loading Facility [...]
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22 October 2010
Western Australia Minister for Regional Development Brendon Grylls $240,000 Grant to Enhance Bunbury Boating Facilities Victor P Taffa Plans to build a floating jetty at Bunbury’s Popular Koombana Beach have been boosted with the announcement of a grant from the State Government. During a visit to Bunbury today, Regional Development Minister Brendon Grylls said the State Government, through the [...]
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22 October 2010
Victoria Opposition Leader Ted Baillieu COALITION PROVIDES $5 MILLION TO REVAMP BENDIGO AIRPORT Victor P Taffa A Victorian Liberal Nationals Coalition Government will provide $5 Million to provide a new runway and redevelop the Bendigo Airport, to drive growth in the Bendigo Region and create jobs, increase prosperity and reduce travel times to Melbourne, Victorian Liberal Nationals Coalition [...]
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