Infobox minister office border state minister prime title Deputy Premier jurisdiction WesternAustralia image incumbent Kim Hames his her His appointed by Ken Michael governor Governor of WesternAustralia first minister John Tonkin date 7 December 1955 The Deputy Premier of WesternAustralia is a role in the Government of WesternAustralia assigned to a Individual ministerial responsibility responsible Minister in the Australia n States and territories of Australia state of WesternAustralia . It has second ranking behind the Premier of WesternAustralia in Cabinet government Cabinet , and its holder serves as Acting Premier during absence or incapacity of the Premier. The role was only formally ... government. List of Deputy Premiers of WesternAustralia class wikitable Name Party Term Start Term ... 1930 bgcolor DDFFDD Charles Latham National Party of WesternAustralia Country 23 April 1930 24 April ... Watts politician Arthur Watts National Party of WesternAustralia Country 1 April 1947 23 February ... DDFFDD Arthur Watts politician Arthur Watts National Party of WesternAustralia Country 2 April 1959 31 January 1962 bgcolor DDFFDD Crawford Nalder National Party of WesternAustralia Country 1 February ... 30 May 1973 8 April 1974 bgcolor DDFFDD Ray McPharlin National Party of WesternAustralia National Country 8 April 1974 20 May 1975 bgcolor DDEEFF Des O Neil Liberal Party of Australia Liberal 5 June 1975 5 March 1980 bgcolor DDEEFF Ray O Connor Liberal Party of Australia Liberal 5 March 1980 25 January 1982 bgcolor DDEEFF Cyril Rushton Liberal Party of Australia Liberal 25 January 1982 25 February ... Australia Parliament of WesternAustralia Government of WesternAustralia Category Lists of heads of government of Australian states and territories WesternAustralia Category Members of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly Category WesternAustralia related lists ... Party Labor 13 February 1990 16 February 1993 bgcolor DDFFDD Hendy Cowan National Party of Western ... more details
Infobox minister office border state minister prime title Premier jurisdiction WesternAustralia image ... Governor of WesternAustralia first minister John Forrest date 29 December 1890 The Premier of WesternAustralia is the head of the executive government in the Australia n State of WesternAustralia . The Premier has similar functions in WesternAustralia to those performed by the Prime Minister of Australia ... of one of the two Houses of the Parliament of WesternAustralia by convention the premier is a member .... History Image John Forrest 1898.jpg thumbnail John Forrest , the first Premier of WesternAustralia The office of premier of WesternAustralia was first formed in 1890, after WesternAustralia was officially ... of WesternAustralia does not explicitly provide for a premier, and the office was not formally ..., John Forrest immediately adopted the title on taking office as first premier of WesternAustralia in 1890, and it has been used ever since. John Forrest was the only premier of WesternAustralia as a self governing colony . Following the Federation of Australia in 1901, WesternAustralia became an States and territories of Australia Australian state and the responsibilities of the office of premier were diminished. Party politics began in WesternAustralia with the rise of the Labor party in 1901 ... popularly known as WA Inc . List of Premiers of WesternAustralia class wikitable sortable Premier ... Barnett who was sworn into office by Governor of WesternAustralia Governor Ken Michael on 23  ... of WesternAustralia governor on the advice of the lower house, and must resign if he ... have been associated with political parties. WesternAustralia s constitution contains nothing to preclude the premier being a member of the upper house, the Western Australian Legislative Council ... 4 January 1957 age in years and days 1957 1 4 See also Commonscat Premiers of WesternAustralia Leader of the Opposition WesternAustralia Speaker of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly Notes ... more details
cite web title The Floral Emblem of WesternAustralia publisher Department of the Premier and Cabinet, Government of WesternAustralia url http www.dpc.wa.gov.au index.cfm?event symbolsWaFloral accessdate ... Forrest 1898.jpg thumbnail left 170px John Forrest was the first Premier of WesternAustralia The first ...Coord 26 0 S 121 0 E display title Australia state or territory Name WesternAustralia Fullname State of WesternAustralia Flag Flag of Western Australia.svg CoatOfArms WesternAustralia coa.png Map Western ... Gold and Black from the State Badge Capital Perth, WesternAustralia Perth Demonym Western Australian ... Government as WesternAustralia established date2 1890 established event3 Became State established ... Time DST HouseSeats 15 SenateSeats 12 ISOCode AU WA Website http www.wa.gov.au WesternAustralia ... in the names of certain companies and buildings, eg. Westralia House in Perth, WesternAustralia Perth ... western third of the Australia continent Australian continent . It is bordered by the Indian ... ref the Northern Territory to the north east and South Australia to the south east. WesternAustralia ... to visit WesternAustralia was the Dutch people Dutch exploration explorer Dirk Hartog , who visited ... Sound , near present day Albany, WesternAustralia Albany , in 1826, which was followed by the establishment .... WesternAustralia achieved self government in 1890, and later Federation of Australia federated with the other British colonies in Australia in 1901. Today WesternAustralia s Economy of WesternAustralia ... Main Geography of WesternAustraliaWesternAustralia is bounded by South Australia and the Northern ... Geology The bulk of WesternAustralia consists of the extremely old Yilgarn craton and Pilbara ... cities, towns, settlements and List of highways in WesternAustralia road network pufc WAHighways.png ... of fresh water. Climate The Southwest corner of WesternAustralia southwest coastal area has a Mediterranean ... of the tallest trees in the world. ref cite web title Climate of WesternAustralia publisher Bureau ... more details
Terrace, Perth . Considerable numbers of regional and local newspapers in WesternAustralia in the late ... State Centenary no. 1929 Historical calendar of WesternAustralia 1829 1929.1929. Centenary number of the Western Mail , July 1929. Centenary of the West Australian 1933 Christmas issue published each ... Arts Centre Press ISBN 0949206849 Twentieth century impressions of WesternAustralia 2000 Perth, W.A. ... 1897 1955 pp.  288 295 in Bennett, Bruce editor The Literature of WesternAustralia Nedlands, W.A University of WesternAustralia Press for the Education Committee of the 150th Anniversary Celebrations ... Newspapers published in WesternAustralia Category Media in Perth Category Defunct newspapers of Australia Category Weekly newspapers published in Australia de The Western Mail ...about the two defunct Australian newspapers the current Welsh newspaper Western Mail Wales Image Western mail gnangarra 01.jpg thumb April 7, 1927 edition, with the Countryman behind The Western Mail , or Western Mail , was the name of two weekly newspapers published in Perth, WesternAustralia . West Australian newspapers Image The Western Mail Christmas 1897 Page 1.jpg thumb right The 1897 Christmas Number The first Western Mail was published between 19 December 1885 and 23 October 1896 as a joint ... papers in the state. Western Mail Limited In 1980 the name was resurrected with a second version, published by Western Mail Limited. The push for a new paper was made by Robert Holmes Court and Bell ... details Western Mail WA Newspapers The Western Mail . Perth, W.A West Australian Newspapers ... 30 July 1960 . Weekly on Saturday. Annual supplement Weekend Mail Annual 1955 1960 Western Mail Western Mail Ltd The Western Mail , Perth, W.A Western Mail Ltd., 1980 1988. Vol. 1, no. 1 8 November 1980 ... 2CB frameset&FF twestern mail perth w a 1980&1 2C1 2C Western Mail 1980 http henrietta.liswa.wa.gov.au ... twestern mail perth w a 1885&10 2C 2C10 Western Mail 1885 References Nofootnotes date February ... more details
Birds AustraliaWesternAustralia BAWA is the Western Australian regional group of Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union Birds Australia . BAWA was formed in 1943 and incorporated in 2001. Members of Birds Australia resident in WesternAustralia are automatically members of BAWA. BAWA maintains an office, Peregrine House, at Floreat , Perth, WesternAustralia Perth . It also publishes a quarterly newsletter, WA Bird Notes . Activities provided for members include monthly meetings, a variety of excursions ranging from half day outings to extensive campouts, bird surveys and conservation projects. External links http birdswa.com.au Birds AustraliaWesternAustralia Category Ornithological organisations in Australia Category 1943 establishments in AustraliaAustralia org stub ... more details
Infobox Political post post Premier South Africa Premier body the Western Cape insignia insigniasize 125px insigniacaption Provincial coat of arms image incumbent Helen Zille incumbentsince 6 May 2009 style The Honourable residence Leeuwenhof appointer Western Cape Provincial Parliament termlength Five years, renewable once formation 7 May 1994 inaugural Hernus Kriel website http capegateway.gov.za premier capegateway.gov.za premier Politics of Western Cape The Premier of the Western Cape is the head of government of the Western Cape province of South Africa . For a discussion of the election, role and powers of the Premier, see the article Premier South Africa . List of Premiers of the Western Cape class wikitable sortable Name Elected class unsortable Left office Party bgcolor FFFFCC sort Kriel Hernus Kriel dts format dmy 1994 5 7 11 May 1998 National Party South Africa National Party bgcolor FFFFCC sort Morkel Gerald Morkel dts format dmy 1998 5 11 12 November 2001 National Party New National Party South Africa New National Party bgcolor FFFFCC sort Herandien Cecil Herandien acting dts format dmy 2001 11 12 5 December 2001 New National Party bgcolor FFFFCC sort Marais Peter Marais dts format dmy 2001 12 5 3 June 2002 New National Party bgcolor FFFFCC sort Meyer Piet Meyer acting dts format dmy 2002 6 3 21 June 2002 New National Party bgcolor FFFFCC sort van Schalkwyk Marthinus van Schalkwyk dts format dmy 2002 6 21 23 April 2004 New National Party bgcolor CCFFCC sort Ramatlakane Leonard Ramatlakane acting dts format dmy 2004 4 23 30 April 2004 African National Congress bgcolor CCFFCC sort Rasool Ebrahim Rasool dts format dmy 2004 4 30 25 July 2008 African National Congress ... Africa Democratic Alliance See also Politics of the Western Cape Premier South Africa President of South Africa Politics of South Africa External links http capegateway.gov.za premier Official website SouthAfricaPremiers Category Premiers of the Western Cape Category Government of the Western Cape ... more details
Infobox minister office border state minister prime title Deputy Premier jurisdiction South Australia image incumbent John Rau his her His appointed by Marjorie Jackson governor Governor of South Australia first minister Des Corcoran date 26 March 1968 The Deputy Premier of South Australia is the second most senior officer in the Government of South Australia . The Deputy Premiership is a ministerial portfolio, and the Deputy Premier is appointed by the Governor of South Australia Governor on the advice of the Premier of South AustraliaPremier . The current Deputy Premier is the Australian Labor ... Australian Labor Party Labor and Liberal Party of Australia Liberal governments, the Deputy Premier is usually the party s deputy leader. Two Deputy Premiers have subsequently become Premier in their own right Des Corcoran and Rob Kerin . This last happened in 2001, when Rob Kerin became premier after John Olsen s resignation. Dean Brown did the reverse, becoming Deputy Premier to Rob Kerin , 5 ... the position. He is also a minister, holding the position of Attorney General of South Australia Attorney General . History The office of Deputy Premier was created in March 1968, for Des Corcoran ... Premier are to act on behalf of the Premier in his or her absence overseas or on leave. The Deputy Premier ... of Deputy Premier, but this has never happened . If the Premier were to die, become incapacitated or resign, the Governor of New South Wales Governor would normally appoint the Deputy Premier as Premier ... be on an interim basis. Should a different leader emerge, that person would then be appointed Premier. List of Deputy Premiers of South Australia class wikitable cellpadding 2 cellspacing 2 bgcolor cccccc Name Took Office Left Office Party Premier bgcolor FFE8E8 align center 1 Des Corcoran 26 March ... 2002&ndash 2011 1960 See also Government of South Australia Category Lists of heads of government of Australian states and territories South Australia Category Members of the South Australian House of Assembly ... more details
Infobox minister office border state minister prime title Premier jurisdiction South Australia image ... DEFAULTSORT Premier Of South Australia Category Premiers of South Australia Category Lists ... related lists Premiers de Liste der Premierminister von South Australia fr Premier ministre d Australie ... Australia first minister Boyle Finniss date 24 October 1856 Before the 1890s when there was no formal party system in South Australia , MPs tended to have historical liberal or conservative beliefs ... merged with the Liberal and Democratic Union formed in 1906 to become the Liberal Union Australia Liberal Union in 1910. Labor formed South Australia s first majority government after winning the South Australian state election, 1910 1910 state election , two weeks after federal Labor formed Australia ... politics malapportionment . Timeline South Australian Premier Image South Australian premiers.gif right ... Richards , Richard Layton Butler Richard L. Butler , Lionel Hill and Henry Barwell meet with then Premier Thomas Playford IV Tom Playford in 1940 List of Premiers of South Australia The first six Governors of South Australia oversaw governance from Proclamation Day South Australia proclamation ... 30 September 1857 9 May 1860 age in years and days 1857 9 30 1860 5 9 File Richard Hanson Australia ... conservatism ref name ref1 http elections.uwa.edu.au 1893 SA election Playford replaced Cockburn as premier of a ministerialist minority government on 19 August 1890, and Holder replaced Playford as premier ... 1 March 1905 26 July 1905 age in years and days 1905 03 1 1905 07 26 File Sir Richard Butler Australia ... Peake br 2nd time Liberal Union Australia Liberal Union 17 February 1912 3 April 1915 age in years ... Australia .gif 60px bgcolor DDEEFF Richard L. Butler br 2nd time Liberal and Country League LCL ... bgcolor DDEEFF 38 David Tonkin Liberal Party of Australia Liberal 18 September 1979 10 November ... recent premier to die was Des Corcoran 1979 , on 3 January 2004. The most recently serving ... more details
executive power is exercised by the Premier of WesternAustralia and the Cabinet, who are appointed ...Image WesternAustralia coa.png thumb right Coat of arms of WesternAustralia The formation of the Government of WesternAustralia is prescribed in its Constitution, which dates from 1890, although it has been amended many times since then. Since 1901 WesternAustralia has been a state of the Australia Commonwealth of Australia , and the Constitution of Australia Australian Constitution regulates its relationship with the Commonwealth. Under the Australian Constitution, WesternAustralia ceded certain legislative and judicial powers to the Commonwealth, but retained complete independence in all other areas. WesternAustralia is governed according to the principles of the Westminster system , a form of parliamentary government based on the model of the United Kingdom . Legislative power rests with the Parliament of WesternAustralia , which consists of the Crown, represented by the Governor of WesternAustralia , and the two Houses, the Western Australian Legislative Council and the Western Australian Legislative Assembly . Executive power rests formally with the Western Australian Executive ... Constitution grants the federal government power to make laws for such matters. See also List of Western Australian government agencies External links http www.wa.gov.au Government of WesternAustralia ... 28 22constitution 22 29 The Constitution of WesternAustralia http www.parliament.wa.gov.au index.htm The Parliament of WesternAustralia website http www.premier.wa.gov.au The Premier of WesternAustralia website Government of WesternAustralia Politics of Australia Government of Australia by state Category Government of WesternAustralia zh ... of members of the Legislative Assembly. Judicial power is exercised by the Supreme Court of WesternAustralia and a system of subordinate courts, but the High Court of Australia has final jurisdiction ... more details
a Government of WesternAustralia government . The head of government has the title of Premiers of WesternAustraliaPremier . WesternAustralia first obtained responsible government in 1890, having ...Infobox Legislature background color 00008B text color FFFFFF name Parliament of WesternAustralia house type Bicameral houses Western Australian Legislative Council Legislative Council br Western Australian Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly leader1 type President of the Western Australian Legislative Council President of the Legislative Council leader1 Barry House party1 Liberal Party of Australia Liberal Party election1 22 May 2009 leader2 type Speaker of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly Speaker of the Legislative Assembly leader2 Grant Woodhams party2 National Party of WesternAustralia National Party election2 6 November 2008 members 95 br 36 Councillors br 59 Assembly Members house1 Western Australian Legislative Council Legislative Council structure1 house2 Western Australian Legislative Assembly Legislative Assembly structure2 political groups1 Western Australian Legislative Council Legislative Council Australian Labor Party Labor Party , Liberal Party of Australia Liberal Party , National Party of WesternAustralia National Party , Greens WesternAustralia The Greens ... Labor Party Labor Party , Liberal Party of Australia Liberal Party , National Party of WesternAustralia ..., WesternAustralia Perth , WesternAustralia , Australia website http www.parliament.wa.gov.au The Parliament of WesternAustralia consists of the Western Australian Legislative Council Legislative Council ... Assembly and be assented to by the Governor of WesternAustralia state governor . The party ... website Parliaments of Australia Government of WesternAustralia coord 31 57 06 S 115 50 49 E source kolossus plwiki display title Category Parliament of WesternAustralia Category Bicameral legislatures WesternAustralia fr Parlement d Australie Occidentale pl Parlament Australii Zachodniej ... more details
The Historical Encyclopedia of WesternAustralia is a volume emanating from the Centre for Western Australian History at the University of WesternAustralia . The the project was started in 2003, and developed further after the celebration of the 175 anniversary of the state in 2004. ref Gregory in the introduction ... symposium in 1992 ref The University of WesternAustralia Press published the volume in mid ... The two earlier comparable projects were James Battye J.S Battye s Cyclopedia of WesternAustralia in 1912, and Tom Stannage s 1981 collection A New History Of WesternAustralia . blockquote It will become ... Australia enabling them to locate information about significant events, institutions, people and places, themes and topics in the history of WesternAustralia. blockquote Some time after the actual ... historical encyclopedia westernaustralia now available ref The volume was also short listed in the Western Australian Premier s Book award ref http www.news.uwa.edu.au 201009022843 awards and prizes two wins uwap titles wa premiers book awards ref blockquote The Historical Encyclopedia of WesternAustralia has more than 300 contributors and through this collaboration has become the People s Encyclopedia a gift to the people of WesternAustralia from the historians of WesternAustralia. ref name ... of WesternAustralia Crawley, UWAP Press ISBN 978 1 921401 15 2 Online index http www.hewa.uwa.edu.au index Notes reflist References Stannage, C.T. 1981 A New history of WesternAustralia Nedlands, W.A University of WesternAustralia Press, ISBN 0855641819 External links http www.hewa.uwa.edu.au See also Australian Dictionary of Biography Cyclopedia of WesternAustralia Dictionary of Australian Biography J S Battye Library WesternAustralia Post Office Directory State Records Office of WesternAustralia Category History of WesternAustralia Historical Encyclopedia of WesternAustralia Category Books about WesternAustralia ... more details
of the Ministry on 30 June 1909. class wikitable Office Minister Premier of WesternAustraliaPremier br Minister for Lands WesternAustralia Minister for Lands br Minister for Justice from 14 May 1909 br Newton Moore , MLA Minister for Agriculture WesternAustralia Minister for Agriculture br Treasurer of WesternAustralia Colonial Treasurer br Minister for Education WesternAustralia ... of the Ministry on 16 September 1910. class wikitable Office Minister Premier of WesternAustraliaPremier br Treasurer of WesternAustralia Colonial Treasurer br Newton Moore , MLA Minister for Lands WesternAustralia Minister for Lands br Minister for Agriculture WesternAustralia Minister for Agriculture ...The Moore Ministry was the 9th The Ministry Ministry of the Government of WesternAustralia and was led by Ministerialist Premier of WesternAustraliaPremier Newton Moore . It succeeded the Rason Ministry on 7 May 1906 after Rason resigned to accept an appointment as Agent General for WesternAustralia ... Australia Attorney General br Norbert Keenan , MLA br until 14 May 1909 Minister for Works WesternAustralia ... Australia Minister for Mines br Minister for Railways WesternAustralia Minister for Railways br Henry Gregory politician Henry Gregory , MLA Colonial Secretary of WesternAustralia Colonial Secretary br Minister for Labour WesternAustralia Minister for Commerce and Labour br James Connolly ... Australia Attorney General br Minister for Education WesternAustralia Minister for Education br John Nanson , MLA Minister for Works WesternAustralia Minister for Works Frank Wilson politician Frank Wilson , MLA Minister for Mines WesternAustralia Minister for Mines br Minister for Railways Western ... of WesternAustralia Colonial Secretary br Minister for Labour WesternAustralia Minister for Commerce ... title The House on the Hill A History of the Parliament of WesternAustralia 1832 1990 editor David Black historian Black, David ed. location Perth, WesternAustralia publisher Parliament of Western ... more details
Infobox Australian Place type town name Scaddan state wa image caption lga Shire of Esperance latd 33.444 longd 121.725 postcode 6447 est 1924 pop coordinates coord 33.444 121.725 type city 200 region AU WA scale 50000 format dms display inline,title elevation 184 stategov Electoral district of Eyre Eyre fedgov Division of O Connor O Connor dist1 783 dir1 East location1 Perth, Western Australia Perth dist2 52 dir2 NW location2 Esperance, Western Australia Esperance dist3 150 dir3 South location3 Norseman, Western Australia Norseman Scaddan is a small town in Western Australia located convert 783 km mi 0 east of Perth, Western Australia Perth situated just off the Coolgardie Esperance Highway between Norseman, Western Australia Norseman and Esperance, Western Australia Esperance in the Goldfields Esperance region of Western Australia. The area was originally known as Thirty Mile , because of its distance from Esperance. Europeans settled the area before 1914 and were commonly using the name Scaddan at around that time. The name of the post office was changed from Thirty Mile to Scaddan in 1915 and by 1916 a school and hall had been built in the town. The government delayed declaring the town until the route of the Esperance Branch Railway Norseman Esperance railway was settled. The townsite was finally gazetted in 1924. ref LandInfo WA c S 2011 01 24 ref ref Western Australian Government Gazette , file 2007 14, 15 February 1924, p.275. ref The town is named after John Scaddan John Happy Jack Scaddan , the Premier of Western Australia premier of Western Australia from 1911 to 1916 and a prominent advocate of the Esperance railway. References reflist Towns Goldfields Esperance WA Category Goldfields Esperance region of Western Australia ... more details
The following lists of lakes in WesternAustralia are arranged alphabetically List of lakes in WesternAustralia, A C plus numerals List of lakes in WesternAustralia, D K List of lakes in WesternAustralia, L P List of lakes in WesternAustralia, Q Z DEFAULTSORT Lakes in WesternAustralia Category Lists of lists Lakes in WesternAustralia Category Lakes of WesternAustralia List Category WesternAustralia related lists Lakes Category Lists of lakes of AustraliaWesternAustralia ... more details
Association football soccer in WesternAustralia is controlled by Football West . Perth Glory FC Perth Glory represents the state in the A League . The first association football organisation was the Western Australian British Football Association, established in 1896. Football West was formed in 2004. That organisation is responsible for organising the West Australia n domestic competition and junior teams within that state. Football West s premier competition is the WesternAustralia State League . National Representation In 1994, a group of businessmen led by Joe Claudio formed the Perth Kangaroos IFC . The club competed in the 1994 Singapore Premier League . The Kangaroos finished the league season undefeated and easily won the Singapore league title. However, with dwindling support and resources, the experiment proved to be a financial disaster and Perth Kangaroos IFC soon folded. Perth Glory FC , who are not operated by the Football West , are the only WesternAustralia West Australian team to compete in the current national A League and also paricipated in the now defunct National Soccer League since 1996. Perth Glory also have an affiliated side in the W League Australia W League . Football West League Structure class wikitable width 400 League Structure Football West Premier League Football West Premier League Division 1 Football West Amateur Premier League Football West Loans Cafe Amateur First Division Football West Loans Cafe Amateur Second Division Football West Loans Cafe Amateur Third Division Football West Loans Cafe Amateur Fourth Division Football West Loans Cafe Amateur Fifth Division AUS fb general AUS fb states sm AUS fb state WA footy stub Category Football soccer in WesternAustralia Category Football soccer in Australia by state or territory West ... more details
Minister Premier of WesternAustraliaPremier br Treasurer of WesternAustralia Treasurer br Minister ... Deputy Premier of WesternAustralia Deputy Premier br Minister for Education WesternAustralia Minister for Education until 13 May 1954 br Minister for Works WesternAustralia Minister for Works br Minister for Water Supplies br John Tonkin , Dip.Tchg., FAIA, MLA Minister for Education WesternAustralia Minister for Education from 13 May 1954 br Minister for Labour WesternAustralia Minister for Labour ... index. The members of the Ministry were class wikitable Office Minister Premier of WesternAustraliaPremier br Treasurer of WesternAustralia Treasurer br Minister for Child Welfare br Minister for Industrial ... Premier of WesternAustralia Deputy Premier br Minister for Works WesternAustralia Minister for Works ...The Hawke Ministry was the 22nd The Ministry Ministry of the Government of WesternAustralia , led by Australian ... of Australia Liberal Party , was defeated at the Western Australian state election, 1953 1953 election ... and Town Planning br Gilbert Fraser , MLC Minister for Lands WesternAustralia Minister for Lands br Minister for Agriculture WesternAustralia Minister for Agriculture br Ernest Hoar , MLA Minister for Railways br Minister for Transport WesternAustralia Minister for Transport br Minister for Police WesternAustralia Minister for Police br Herbert Styants , MLA Minister for Health WesternAustralia ... for Forests br Herb Graham , MLA Minister for Mines WesternAustralia Minister for Mines br Minister ... 1958, Legislature of WesternAustralia ref During the term, Ernest Hoar was appointed Agent General for WesternAustralia in London, and Gilbert Fraser died on 1 November 1958. The list below is ordered ... Australia Minister for Lands br Minister for Agriculture WesternAustralia Minister for Agriculture br Ernest Hoar , MLA br until 17 December 1957 Minister for Health WesternAustralia Minister for Health br Minister for Justice br Emil Nulsen , MLA Minister for Education WesternAustralia Minister ... more details
Unreferenced date June 2008 The Surveyor General of WesternAustralia is the person nominally responsible for Government of WesternAustralia government surveying in WesternAustralia . In the early history of WesternAustralia , the office of surveyor general was one of the most important public offices. The first surveyor general, John Septimus Roe , was responsible for the laying out of many townsites, including Perth, WesternAustralia Perth and Fremantle, WesternAustralia Fremantle , and played a prominent role in the politics of the day. Another surveyor general, John Forrest , became Premier of WesternAustralia , and later a Cabinet minister in Australia s first federal government. In modern times, the position of surveyor general has diminished in importance. It remains a statutory office, and is housed within the current agency named Landgate . List of surveyors general of WesternAustralia This is a list of surveyors general of WesternAustralia. class wikitable Surveyor General Period in office John Septimus Roe 1829 1872 Malcolm Fraser surveyor Malcolm Fraser 1872 1883 John Forrest 1883 1890 John Sherlock Brooking 1887 1896 acting to 1890 Harry Johnston surveyor Harry Johnston 1896 1915 Frederick Slade Drake Brockman 1915 1917 Henry Sanford King 1918 1923 John Percy Camm 1923 1938 Walter Vernon Fyfe 1938 1945 Thomas Suter Parry 1945 1948 Walter Vernon Fyfe 1948 1959 Harold Camm 1959 1968 John Frank Morgan 1968 1984 William George Henderson surveyor William George Henderson 1984 1986 Henry James Houghton 1986 Christopher Alan Grant 1987 1990 Henry James Houghton 1991 2001 Eugene Michael Browne 2001 2003 Kenneth Alexander 2003 2004 Grahame Searle 2005 2008 Michael Bradford surveyor Michael Bradford 2008 Present See also Department of Lands and Surveys, WesternAustralia Category Surveyors General of WesternAustralia ... more details
Image Flag of Western Australia.svg 100px right WesternAustralia is one of Australia s States and territories of Australia State , and has established several state symbols. Official symbols class wikitable style width 80 Symbol Image Adopted Remarks Flag Flag of WesternAustralia Image Flag of Western Australia.svg 92px center Flag of WesternAustralia 1953 Badge State Badge of WesternAustralia File State Badge of Western Australia.svg 92px center State Badge of WesternAustralia 27 November 1875 The State Badge was approved by the Colonial Office 1875. Coat of arms Coat of arms of WesternAustralia Image Coa Western Australia.jpg 100px center Coat of arms of WesternAustralia 17 March 1969 The Coat of Arms was granted by Queen Elizabeth II by Royal Warrant. Colours Gold and Black Taken from the State Badge Floral Anigozanthos manglesii Red and Green Kangaroo Paw br Anigozanthos manglesii Image Anigozanthos manglesii Kings Park.JPG 92px center Red and Green Kangaroo Paw 9 November 1960 Animal Numbat br Myrmecobius fasciatus Image Numbat.jpg 92px center Numbat 25 July 1973 Bird Black Swan br Cygnus atratus Image Black Swans.jpg 92px center Black Swan 25 July 1973 Fossil Mcnamaraspis kaprios 5 December 1995 References http www.dpc.wa.gov.au index.cfm?event symbolsWa Symbols Department of the Premier and Cabinet http www.parliament.curriculum.edu.au wa.php3 Symbol Parliament work Symbols of Australia Category WesternAustralia ... more details
. Two Australian Scout Jamboree s have been held in WesternAustralia in 1979 80 and 1994 95. Sea Scout s in WesternAustralia are active. The premier Sea scouting Scout Competition in WA is the Master ... competitions that are held in WesternAustralia. Scouts Cargeeg Challenge Shield Scouts the Premier ... Baja Car Rally. Rovers Master Mariner Rover Oar, a premier boating competition in WesternAustralia ...Scouting in WesternAustralia , a State of Australia , is predominantly represented by a branch of Scouts ... Scouting began in WesternAustralia in 1908 when eighteen year old Frank Roche from Spearwood, Western ... in 16 Groups. In 1912, the Founder, Robert Baden Powell visited Perth, WesternAustralia Perth . Girl Guides started in WesternAustralia in 1915 in a very formal way when the Women s Service Guild staged a public meeting, under Vice Regal patronage, in the Perth, WesternAustralia Perth Town ... history and photos History of Guiding in WesternAustralia ref Scouts Australia in WesternAustralia Infobox WorldScouting name WesternAustralia image WesternAustralia Scouts Australia .png ... 10 Sea Scout Groups in WA. There is a Scout Water Activity center located in Como, WesternAustralia ... Eaton Campsite. On the banks of the Collie River at Eaton, WesternAustralia Eaton in the Shire of Dardanup, WesternAustralia Dardanup , just 8  km from Bunbury, WesternAustralia Bunbury . Gilcreek Campsite. On the bank of the King River, WesternAustralia King River , 12  km from Albany, WesternAustralia Albany Manjedal Campsite. Near Byford, WesternAustralia Byford about one hours drive from Perth, WesternAustralia Perth is the Branch s major Camp Site and Training Centre, established in 1967. Toowacka Campsite. Bay of Isles, WesternAustralia Bay of Isles , Esperance, WesternAustralia Esperance . Vasse Campsite. 280  km south west of Perth near Busselton, WesternAustralia ... events Unearth Perth An event to mark 100 years of Scouting in WesternAustralia. It is a competition ... more details
Category Goldfields Esperance region of WesternAustralia Category Ghost towns in WesternAustralia ...Infobox Australian Place type town name Murrin Murrin state wa image Murrin Murrin, Western Australia.jpg caption Sign and ruins of townsite lga Shire of Leonora latd 28.92 longd 121.82 postcode est 1896 pop elevation 184 maxtemp mintemp rainfall stategov Electoral district of Kalgoorlie Kalgoorlie fedgov Division of O Connor O Connor dist1 883 dir1 E location1 Perth, WesternAustralia Perth dist2 50 dir2 E location2 Leonora, WesternAustralia Leonora dist3 dir3 location3 Murrin Murrin is an Ghost town abandoned town in WesternAustralia located convert 883 km mi 0 east of Perth, WesternAustralia Perth situated along the Old Laverton Road in between Leonora, WesternAustralia Leonora and Laverton, WesternAustralia Laverton in the Goldfields Esperance region of WesternAustralia. The town began as a mining camp, as part of a Western Australian gold rush gold rush , with allotments being made available in 1896. ref LandInfo WA c M 2011 01 24 ref Alfred Edward Morgans , who later became Premier of WesternAustraliaPremier of WesternAustralia, established a short lived copper smelter in the area in 1896. ref cite web url http adbonline.anu.edu.au biogs A100569b.htm title Australian Dictionay of Biography year 2009 accessdate 2011 01 25 ref Town lots were sold in 1900 but the railway to Leonora, WesternAustralia Leonora , built in 1905, by passed the townsite and the railway station was located convert 2 km mi north of the original townsite. The boundaries of the town were extended in 1906 to the include the railway station. All further development occurred alongside the railway line. A police station was opened in 1905, with building constructed in 1906 and then closed in 1911. The station was then reopened in 1943 and then closed again in 1951. ref cite web url http members.westnet.com.au caladenia ghosttowns Mo Mz.pdf title Morowa Historical Society year 2011 accessdate ... more details
were class wikitable Office Minister Premier of WesternAustraliaPremier br Treasurer of WesternAustralia Treasurer from 12 October 1971 br Minister for Education WesternAustralia Minister for Education until 12 October 1971 br Minister for the Environment WesternAustralia Minister for Environmental ..., FAIA, MLA Deputy Premier of WesternAustralia Deputy Premier br Minister for Industrial Development ... Office Minister Premier of WesternAustraliaPremier br Treasurer of WesternAustralia Treasurer br Minister for Cultural Affairs br John Tonkin , Dip.Tchg., FAIA, MLA Deputy Premier of WesternAustralia ...The Tonkin Ministry was the 25th The Ministry Ministry of the Government of WesternAustralia , led by Australian ... of Australia Liberal Party , was defeated at the Western Australian state election, 1971 1971 election ... 672 ref ref Hansard Index for 1971 1973, Legislature of WesternAustralia ref Four reshuffles took ... West from 12 October 1971 br Herb Graham , MLA until 12 October 1971 Treasurer of WesternAustralia ... WesternAustralia Minister for Education br Attorney General of WesternAustralia Attorney ... Australia Minister for Police br Minister for Transport WesternAustralia Minister for Transport ... from 7 February 1973 br Jerry Dolan , MLC Minister for Mines WesternAustralia Minister for Mines ... WesternAustralia Minister for Works br Minister for Water Supplies br Minister for Electricity until ... WesternAustralia Minister for Lands br Minister for Agriculture WesternAustralia Minister ... 1971 br David Evans Australian politician David Evans , BA, MLA Minister for Health WesternAustralia Minister for Health br Minister for the Environment WesternAustralia Minister for Environmental ... WesternAustralia Minister for Labour br Minister for Housing until 12 October 1971 br Minister ... , BA, DipEd, MLA Attorney General of WesternAustralia Attorney General br Minister for Railways br ... Alexander Taylor , BA, DipEd, MLA Attorney General of WesternAustralia Attorney General br Assistant ... more details
For lists of islands in WesternAustralia , please see List of islands of WesternAustralia, 0 9, A C List of islands of WesternAustralia, D G List of islands of WesternAustralia, H L List of islands of WesternAustralia, M Q List of islands of WesternAustralia, R T List of islands of WesternAustralia, U Z See also Coastal regions of WesternAustralia Category Islands of WesternAustralia List ... more details
coord 30.74 127.685 type city 20 region AU WA scale 100000 format dms display title Forrest is a small settlement and railway station on the Trans Australian Railway in Western Australia . Forrest is on the longest stretch of straight railway in the world, at 479 km from Rawlinna, Western Australia Rawlinna in Western Australia to Ooldea, South Australia Ooldea in South Australia . The airstrip at Forrest was the overnight stop on the first scheduled passenger air service between Perth, Western Australia Perth and Adelaide from 1929 to 1934, operated by West Australian Airways . The 18 room hostel provided a restaurant meal worthy of any city hotel . ref cite web url http www.casa.gov.au fsa 1999 sep waa1929.pdf title WAA s Magic Carpet work Flight Safety Australia date September October 1999 publisher Civil Aviation Safety Authority format pdf accessdate 2007 06 21 ref Forrest was named after Sir John Forrest , the explorer who became the first Premier of Western Australia . ref Reed, A.W. 1973 Place Names of Australia , Sydney A.H. & A.W. Reed, ISBN 0 589 07115 7 ref See also Forrest Airport References reflist Towns Goldfields Esperance WA Category Towns in Western Australia Category Goldfields Esperance region of Western Australia Category Nullarbor Plain WesternAustralia geo stub de Forrest Western Australia ... more details