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Tuesday, 23 October 2012
Local member for Federal Parliament Gary Gray is calling for nominations for the 2012 National Volunteer Awards.
“I urge people to get their nominations in so we can recognise those volunteers who donate their time and energy so selflessly to helping other people,” he said.
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Tuesday, 23 October 2012
Indigenous high school students in Rockingham, Kwinana and Mandurah will benefit from a $50.7 million national program to prepare them for jobs.
Local member of Federal Parliament Gary Gray said the federal funding would allow Indigenous students in Years 11 and 12 to complete school-based traineeships designed to help them create pathways to employment.
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Friday, 19 October 2012
Young sports people and teams have until October 31 to apply for grants to enable them to attend major events such as national championships.
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Tuesday, 16 October 2012
Federal Member for Brand Gary Gray today welcomed the release of detailed maps by NBN Co, showing where further construction of the National Broadband Network (NBN) has commenced.
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Tuesday, 16 October 2012
For 20-year-old Rhiannon Garnham of Rockingham the recent Jobs and Skills Expo proved a turning point in her search for employment.
Ms Garnham attended the Kwinana Expo along with thousands of other job-seekers and was successful in gaining a job with a local government recruitment agency.
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Friday, 12 October 2012
Students in Year 12 training to be mechanics, chefs, hairdressers and other trades can be in the running for the 2012 Australian Vocational Student Prize.
Local member of Federal Parliament Gary Gray is encouraging schools to nominate their best students for the prize.
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Thursday, 11 October 2012
Today, the following statement was made in the House of Representatives by the Member for Brand, Gary Gray, on Kwinana’s elevation to the status of a city:
Mr GRAY (Brand—Special Minister of State and Minister for the Public Service and Integrity) (10:09): I rise today to speak about the locality of Kwinana and its recent qualification as a city in the 2011 census. Kwinana is a township in the northern part of my electorate, in the southern metropolitan area of Perth, a city now of 30,000 people.
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Thursday, 11 October 2012
Western Australian wheat growers and their co-operative stand to lose at least $4 million a year if Federal Parliament rejects legislation to deregulate the export wheat market, Special Minister of State Gary Gray said today.
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Tuesday, 9 October 2012
Residents of Meadow Springs and Mandurah can find out about the NBN roll-out in a special information session on October 18.
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Tuesday, 2 October 2012
The Gillard Government is determined to create the environment in which small businesses thrive, says local member of Federal Parliament Gary Gray.