The WA premier emphatically supported the state’s resources sector after details emerged of the lengths his predecessor went to in stamping out tough emissions guidelines.
West Australian Premier Roger Cook is leading the biggest business and tourism mission the state has seen,with more than 130 officials,including three cabinet ministers,travelling to Indonesia.
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“People will make the sensible and fair-minded response,which is to say Yes,” WA Premier Roger Cook said.
Roger Cook relayed concerns about the threats the company’s mining operations posed to drinking water supplies and forests in the Darling Scarp
Following a spate of “unspeakable,barbaric” deaths,leaders are meeting in response to a plea for them to “show leadership” even as shocking new data emerges.
The state’s biggest grain handler CBH has admitted it selected a Chinese outfit over local firms to build hundreds of wagons because of their superior cost,design capability and capacity to complete the work.
The WA government has quietly announced that no onshore gas fields will receive the economic advantage of access to international markets that the Waitsia field owned by Japan’s Mitsui and Kerry Stokes-backed Beach Energy gained in 2020.
The office would work like the state’s overseas trade missions and would provide a permanent base for government officials and advocacy groups on “team WA” to “disrupt the thinking in Canberra that holds us back”.
Reading between the lines,Roger Cook was forced to cut his losses because he did not have enough political capital with the public to die on any hill at the moment.
Western Australia’s 2021 Aboriginal Cultural Heritage Act spent six years in development but just 39 days in operation.