Welcoming Josh Frydenberg to Caversham Wildlife Park
Welcoming Josh Frydenberg to Caversham wildlife park
Senate Estimates – Myanmar Coup
Addressing the military coup in Myanmar remains one of my top priorities and I’m committed to ensuring the Australian Government’s response reflects the seriousness of the situation. A Senate Estimates hearing was an important opportunity to raise issues and questions with Foreign Minister Marise Payne and her officials from the Department of Foreign Affairs and…
Senate Estimates – Kimberley Tax Scam
Estimates hearings are a chance for Senate Committees to ask questions about how the Government is spending taxpayers’ money. I asked an Australian Tax Office representative for an update on a tax scam that affected WA’s Kimberley. It’s alleged more than $20 million was falsely claimed through the scam, which was first brought to my…
WA Labor’s claims about State’s GST just an election scare – The West Australian
Scottish king Robert the Bruce is thought to have used the phrase “if at first you don’t succeed try, try and try again”. It seems Premier Mark McGowan and Federal Labor’s shadow assistant minister for WA, Patrick Gorman, have taken inspiration from this historic battle cry, as they conspire to trick West Australians into believing…
Now Victoria Wants Our GST – Sunday Times
Mark McGowan says his counterparts in the east will stop at nothing to get their hands on the State’s GST windfall, firing back at whinges from Victoria that the deal is unfair. “It’s clear other States and Territories will try anything to unwind the deal we secured,” the Premier said yesterday.
Statement to the Falun Dafa Association of Australia
I thank you for the opportunity to be part of your World Falun Dafa Day commemorations and send you my warm greetings and support on this important occasion.
Multicultural Community Event with Treasurer Josh Frydenberg
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Emmanuel Christian Community School unveils new facilities
Patron Senator for Perth’s Northern Suburbs Dean Smith today opened the new West Wing Secondary Campus classrooms at Emmanuel Christian Community School in Girrawheen. The project includes 11 general learning areas and student amenities, designed to actively engage students, and featuring spacious corridors, a breezeway and break out spaces where they can gather. The Coalition…
Best GST fix is to expand the pool – The Australian Financial Review
Revenue share Instead of fixating on Western Australia, Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas should focus on the economic policy reforms needed to reverse the decline in the GST to GDP ratio. Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas claims the current system for dividing GST revenues between the states and territories ‘‘isn’t just unfair’’ but is‘‘far worse’’ than first…
Giving Power to the People
Future WA Liberal leaders would be elected by all Liberal Party members across the state in a bold plan to revitalise the Party and break the influence of powerbrokers. Western Australia would become the first division of the Liberal Party in the country to popularly elect its leader, rather than the leader being selected by…