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Recovery funds conservation contract for historic cottages
10 June 2021

Recovery funds conservation contract for historic cottages

WA Recovery project funds critical conservation works on Federation cottages.

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2021 Preserving our Aboriginal Sites grants program recipients announced
04 June 2021

2021 Preserving our Aboriginal Sites grants program recipients announced

Aboriginal communities and an array of cultural heritage projects across Western Australia will benefit from a $200,000 State Government grants package.

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Medium density policy proceeds to next stage of development
02 June 2021

Medium density policy proceeds to next stage of development

The State Government will review feedback and test proposals received from more than 220 submissions to guide medium density development.

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New Leadership for Department
02 June 2021

New Leadership for Department

Jodi Cant joins the Department as the new Director General.

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New Kalamunda aged care development site goes to market
02 June 2021

New Kalamunda aged care development site goes to market

Development will create new local jobs for WA economy and enable more local residents to age in their community.

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Pastoral Lands Board seeks two new members
31 May 2021

Pastoral Lands Board seeks two new members

Pastoral Lands Board seeks two new members.

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Bob Hawke’s childhood home assessed for heritage listing
31 May 2021

Bob Hawke’s childhood home assessed for heritage listing

Inter-War period residence remains largely unaltered.

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Have your say on next phase of planning reform
28 May 2021

Have your say on next phase of planning reform

Community input sought on future reforms to Western Australia’s planning system.

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Bundi ‘Good’ Club permanently added to State Heritage Register
20 May 2021

Bundi ‘Good’ Club permanently added to State Heritage Register

Bundi Club recognised for important role in Aboriginal history.

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Heritage listing for early Rockingham wayside inn
20 May 2021

Heritage listing for early Rockingham wayside inn

Chesterfield Inn recognised for its role in region's pioneering history.

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Aboriginal contract continues Fremantle Prison conservation works
17 May 2021

Aboriginal contract continues Fremantle Prison conservation works

An Aboriginal construction company has won a $915,000 contract to undertake conservation works at the Fremantle Prison Commissariat.

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State welcomes Commonwealth grants for Fremantle Prison
17 May 2021

State welcomes Commonwealth grants for Fremantle Prison

Fremantle Prison awarded two heritage grants worth more than $400,000.

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Page last reviewed 24 June 2019

Acknowledgement of Country

The Government of Western Australia acknowledges the traditional custodians throughout Western Australia and their continuing connection to the land, waters and community. We pay our respects to all members of the Aboriginal communities and their cultures; and to Elders both past and present.

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