WA public servants flown to help flood recovery on other side of the country Friday May 20, 2022 By Melissa Coade Community & Social More help will arrive in NSW at the weekend to assist communities in Ballina, Lismore and the Richmond Valley with their flood recovery.
WA minister Simone McGurk apologises for comments made about Tracy Westerman Friday May 6, 2022 By Anna Macdonald Community & Social McGurk had said Westerman's report, undertaken by her company Indigenous Psychological Services, 'basically asked us to employ Tracy Westerman'.
WA government calls for community initiatives promoting women’s equality Wednesday August 18, 2021 By Melissa Coade Community & Social Local governments, community sector orgs, NFPs, unincorporated and community groups can now apply for WA's latest round of gender equality grants.
Safe access zones for WA abortion clinics enshrined in law Friday August 13, 2021 By Melissa Coade Community & Social WA legislation now ensures women can access safe and private access to health services without fear of harassment or intimidation from protesters.
Transitional accommodation for Perth’s homeless set to open in CBD Wednesday July 7, 2021 By Melissa Coade Community & Social The doors to a 100-bed transitional accommodation facility will open in Perth’s CBD next month to help people experiencing homelessness find their feet. …
WA earmarks sale of beachside power station Thursday June 24, 2021 By Melissa Coade Economy & Industry The WA government is inviting expressions of interest to buy the ‘iconic’ art deco South Fremantle Power Station, closing on July 2.
WA sets gender target for SES roles Thursday March 5, 2020 By Shannon Jenkins News The Western Australian public service will be required to meet a target of 50% women in Senior Executive Service positions under a new gender equality…
Michelle Andrews appointed Director General of WA Communities Wednesday May 1, 2019 By David Donaldson News Former WA DPC deputy Michelle Andrews has been formally appointed as the new head of the Department of Communities.
Summer jobs: some recent public sector appointments Wednesday January 10, 2018 By The Mandarin News A few interesting public sector appointments have taken place over recent weeks, while a lot of us were on holiday.