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AAMI Western Australia Football League Season 2010

AAMI Western Australia Football League Season 2010

04 May 2010

Victor P Taffa Round 11      

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Northern Tasmania Football League Season 2010

Northern Tasmania Football League Season 2010

04 May 2010

Victor P Taffa Round 10  

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$10 Million Facility for WA Rugby Union

$10 Million Facility for WA Rugby Union

30 April 2010

Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation Terry Waldron Minister kicks off construction of rugby headquarters Victor P Taffa Minister for Sport and Recreation Terry Waldron today signalled the start of construction of a new, world-class rugby facility for Western Australia with a turning of the sod ceremony. The $10 Million rugby facility is the final stage of a [...]

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Football Roundabouts: Bring back the Balmain Tigers

Football Roundabouts: Bring back the Balmain Tigers

28 April 2010

Victor P Taffa The controversy that has engulfed rugby league surrounding the Melbourne Storm Football Club is in some ways back to the future for the code. In 1908 the New South Wales Rugby Football League competition began as a break away from Rugby Union primarily so as players could be paid to play football. Nine teams were [...]

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Waldron lends a hand to club volunteers

Waldron lends a hand to club volunteers

26 March 2010

Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation Terry Waldron Boost for WA’s 5,000 sport and recreation clubs Victor P Taffa More than 5,000 sport and recreation clubs in Western Australia will benefit from a new website dedicated to making the life of the club volunteer easier. Sport and Recreation Minister Terry Waldron today launched Clubs Online, an initiative that [...]

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Drug Aware Margaret River Surf Pro

Drug Aware Margaret River Surf Pro

19 March 2010

Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable World’s best suit up for finals of biggest ever Margaret River Drug Aware Pro Victor P Taffa The world’s surfing elite will compete in the finals of the biggest ever Drug Aware Pro in Margaret River this weekend. Tourism Minister Liz Constable said no other World Qualifying Series (WQS) surfing event anywhere [...]

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WA Tourism gains Former Wallaby John Welborn

WA Tourism gains Former Wallaby John Welborn

17 March 2010

Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable Former Wallaby John Welborn joins Tourism WA board Victor P Taffa Tourism Minister Liz Constable today announced the appointment of John Welborn to the board of Tourism WA. Dr. Constable said Mr Welborn was a passionate supporter of workforce development, a key area of importance for tourism, and would bring his experience [...]

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More balls to be hooped under Redmond

More balls to be hooped under Redmond

07 March 2010

South Australia Opposition Leader Isobel Redmond Netball’s secure future Victor P Taffa A Redmond Liberal Government will secure the future of netball in South Australia with a contribution of $1.6 Million to Netball SA. Isobel Redmond, Leader of the Opposition said that this commitment will enable Netball SA to activate its Community Sports Strategy – initiating netball development [...]

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Hodgman stands up for Tasmania Racing

Hodgman stands up for Tasmania Racing

03 March 2010

Tasmania Opposition Leader Will Hodgman Tasmania Shadow Minister for Racing Jeremy Rockliff REINVIGORATING TASMANIAN RACING AND SUPPORTING REGIONAL JOBS Victor P Taffa The Tasmanian Liberals have today announced a comprehensive policy to reinvigorate Tasmania’s racing industry, which is in crisis after years of Labor mismanagement, neglect and betrayal. “The Liberals regard racing as a key employer and economic contributor, particularly [...]

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$10 Million snub to coaches

$10 Million snub to coaches

03 March 2010

Victoria Shadow Minister for Sport and Recreation Hugh Delahunty ELITE ICE SKATERS OUT IN THE COLD Victor P Taffa Premier John Brumby and his Minister for Sport have broken another promise by sanctioning a ban on Victoria’s elite and high-level figure skaters from training with their coaches at Dockland’s new Icehouse facility. Victoria Shadow Minister for Sport and Recreation [...]

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Regional sports facilities to improve

Regional sports facilities to improve

03 March 2010

Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation Terry Waldron Grass roots sport infrastructure wins in $20 Million investment Victor P Taffa Beatty Park Leisure Centre is one of the big winners following the announcement of the 2010-11 Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund (CSRFF) grants. Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation Terry Waldron today said the Town of [...]

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Hulls jumps for joy at Hamilton as country race tracks gather dust

Hulls jumps for joy at Hamilton as country race tracks gather dust

02 March 2010

Victoria Shadow Minister for Racing Denis Napthine REOPENING OF HAMILTON HARNESS TRACK SENDS A MESSAGE TO MINISTER Victor P Taffa Victoria Shadow Minister for Racing Denis Napthine has welcomed the return of harness racing to Hamilton this weekend but said the Brumby Government had done nothing for the other six tracks it closed five years ago. In March 2005 [...]

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Waldron wins round 1 in fight against East

Waldron wins round 1 in fight against East

24 February 2010

Western Australia Minister for Sport Terry Waldron Danny Green to fight for world title in Perth Victor P Taffa Danny Green will put his world title on the line in Perth following successful negotiations between the Liberal-National Government and Green Machine Boxing. The world title fight against Puerto Rican boxer Manny Siaca to be held on April 18 was [...]

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Green Machine Heads West

Green Machine Heads West

24 February 2010

Western Australia Premier Colin Barnett Danny Green to fight for world title in Perth Victor P Taffa Danny Green will put his world title on the line in Perth following successful negotiations between the Liberal-National Government and Green Machine Boxing. The world title fight against Puerto Rican boxer Manny Siaca to be held on April 18 was originally scheduled [...]

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Tasmania Deserves Answers Over BETFAIR

Tasmania Deserves Answers Over BETFAIR

23 February 2010

Tasmania Leader of the Opposition Will Hodgman BETFAIR Victor P Taffa Given revelations that the Government sealed an agreement with Betfair on the same day an election was called, it is now up to the Premier to release all details of the negotiations and deal. While I passionately support protecting Tasmanian jobs, there are many unanswered questions regarding the [...]

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Leap of Faith into the future for Devonport Aquatic needs

Leap of Faith into the future for Devonport Aquatic needs

11 February 2010

Tasmania Opposition Leader Will Hodgman Tasmania Deputy Opposition Leader Jeremy Rockliff HODGMAN ANNOUNCES $4 MILLION FOR DEVONPORT AQUATIC CENTRE Victor P Taffa Tasmanian Liberal Leader Will Hodgman today announced that a Hodgman Liberal Government will provide $4 Million to support the construction of an 8 lane 25 metre pool and associated amenities as the existing Devonport Aquatic Centre. Will Hodgman [...]

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Onslow to gain new Multi Purpose facility

Onslow to gain new Multi Purpose facility

03 February 2010

Western Australia Minister for Lands Brendon Grylls Work starts on Onslow complex Victor P Taffa Construction of the new $10.9 Million Onslow Sporting and Multi Purpose Complex and Precinct started today with the turning of the first sod by Regional Development and Lands Minister Brendon Grylls. The project, one of the major developments in Onslow as part of the [...]

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Twenty20 International set for the WACA

Twenty20 International set for the WACA

01 February 2010

Western Australia Minister for Tourism Elizabeth Constable Events calendar off to a flying start as Perth secures Twenty20 International Victor P Taffa Western Australia Minister for Tourism Liz Constable today announced the State Government and the Western Australian Cricket Association had secured a Twenty20 International to be played at the WACA ground next season. The match between Australia and [...]

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Look up in the sky….it’s a bird, it’s a plane, no it’s Superman Terry to keep our skies clear

Look up in the sky….it’s a bird, it’s a plane, no it’s Superman Terry to keep our skies clear

28 January 2010

Truth, Justice the West Australian Way Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation Terry Waldron Cricket first to receive high-level ambush advertising protection Victor P Taffa Tomorrow’s Australia versus Pakistan cricket match at the WACA Ground will be the first major sports event in Western Australia to be protected from ambush aerial advertising. Western Australia Minister for Sport and Recreation [...]

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$277,728 grant to go to Brightwater Care Group

$277,728 grant to go to Brightwater Care Group

28 January 2010

Western Australia Minister for Racing and Gaming Terry Waldron Unclaimed gaming winnings fund care group Victor P Taffa Unclaimed gambling revenue would be provided to help fund the work of an organisation that delivers vital holiday programs for younger people with disabilities. Western Australia Minister for Racing and Gaming Terry Waldron today announced a $277,728 grant for the Brightwater [...]

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