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June 2010
16-06-2010 ~ Local students to benefit from safety message
May 2010
28-05-2010 ~ ICU to add vital element to health services
21-05-2010 ~ Budget boost for Bunbury projects
21-05-2010 ~ Bunbury radiotherapy centre moving forward
10-05-2010 ~ Fuel card expansion a boost for disability pensioners
April 2010
09-04-2010 ~ Castrilli welcomes cancer centre funding
March 2010
12-03-2010 ~ Congratulations to Bunbury’s extraordinary cabbie
08-03-2010 ~ Waterfront community meeting
February 2010
25-02-2010 ~ Red tape reduction blueprint welcomed
23-02-2010 ~ New boating safety program for local schools
23-02-2010 ~ Congratulations to WorldSkills participants
15-02-2010 ~ Move to clear confusion on Waterfront process
11-02-2010 ~ Forum explores new housing options for people with disabilities
09-02-2010 ~ Public comment sought on Waterfront
January 2010
20-01-2010 ~ Important information on childcare centres now online
16-01-2010 ~ TS Bunbury headquarters a credit to community
December 2009
15-12-2009 ~ Grant funds for bike plan
November 2009
23-11-2009 ~ Research into dolphin deaths welcomed
13-11-2009 ~ Grant to improve In-Town Centre
10-11-2009 ~ Program to reduce ED wait times welcomed
03-11-2009 ~ Land to make a dream come true
02-11-2009 ~ Region’s top-10 tourism listing welcomed
October 2009
19-10-2009 ~ Work to begin on Bunbury Timber Jetty
13-10-2009 ~ Regional Parliament an important event for city
September 2009
15-09-2009 ~ Excitement over opening of new highway
11-09-2009 ~ Shine and style restored for trainee hairdressers
04-09-2009 ~ New Department to Support Training Growth
01-09-2009 ~ Regional arts fund welcomed
August 2009
28-08-2009 ~ Funding boost for local roads
05-08-2009 ~ Best wishes extended to our firefighters
July 2009
28-07-2009 ~ New grants to help emergency volunteer groups
24-07-2009 ~ Funds help keep Crewsaders paddling
24-07-2009 ~ Public housing a boost for Bunbury seniors
20-07-2009 ~ Funding to improve efficiency at Bunbury Airport
15-07-2009 ~ Travel concessions a bonus for seniors
June 2009
30-06-2009 ~ Thanks to our dedicated emergency volunteers
30-06-2009 ~ Castrilli welcomes Royalties boost for Bunbury
22-06-2009 ~ New speed cushions put the brakes on hoons
12-06-2009 ~ Castrilli hails Premier’s visit to hear Bunbury concerns
08-06-2009 ~ Grants to help Bunbury fight against graffiti
May 2009
20-05-2009 ~ General Practice grants to boost health services
15-05-2009 ~ Bunbury education gets the tick in Budget
15-05-2009 ~ Health funding a boost for Bunbury
15-05-2009 ~ Record infrastructure funding to protect jobs
15-05-2009 ~ High-care accommodation facility for the young now a reality
15-05-2009 ~ Training a priority for city’s future
March 2009
20-03-2009 ~ Facility on track to treat cancer patients close to home
February 2009
06-02-2009 ~ Voice of the people heard on power project
03-02-2009 ~ Region to benefit from red tape reduction
January 2009
20-01-2009 ~ Mayor attempts to cover Council bungles
15-01-2009 ~ PATS lifeline restored for local patients
12-01-2009 ~ Castrilli's support remains firm
December 2008
29-12-2008 ~ Investment enables big step towards a safer CBD
16-12-2008 ~ Wheels roll into action on Port Access Road
09-12-2008 ~ Men stand up and speak out against domestic violence
November 2008
26-11-2008 ~ Rescheduled State Parliament sitting to showcase Bunbury
19-11-2008 ~ A life-saving investment for the South West
14-11-2008 ~ Study launch highlights community’s strength
October 2008
30-10-2008 ~ Long-awaited prison upgrade welcomed
21-10-2008 ~ Castrilli welcomes funding for digital media education
08-10-2008 ~ Seven-day trading decision disappoints
07-10-2008 ~ Castrilli seeks to progress local projects
September 2008
22-09-2008 ~ Appeals go out to restore GP services
08-09-2008 ~ Castrilli thanks supportive community
August 2008
28-08-2008 ~ Labor’s neglect sinks school dental system
26-08-2008 ~ Facility to free young from aged homes
20-08-2008 ~ Bunbury gets the attention it deserves
20-08-2008 ~ Local sport given the investment it deserves
08-08-2008 ~ South West cancer patients failed
08-08-2008 ~ Castrilli is ready for challenge
06-08-2008 ~ Wait for Family Court trials blows out
July 2008
22-07-2008 ~ Upgrade welcome but safety risk remains
09-07-2008 ~ ICU void causes 500 evacuations per year
June 2008
27-06-2008 ~ Funding loss threat unverified
23-06-2008 ~ Liberal plan for PATS
20-06-2008 ~ Community vision for waterfront is welcome
18-06-2008 ~ Report rings alarm bells
May 2008
30-05-2008 ~ People send strong message to Council
20-05-2008 ~ Petition and meeting seeks halt to underground power project
09-05-2008 ~ State Budget fails to remedy sick health system
April 2008
11-04-2008 ~ Surge of assaults on South West police must be stopped
08-04-2008 ~ Teachers and students bear brunt of State Government neglect
07-04-2008 ~ Lobbying success for vital child health service
07-04-2008 ~ Castrilli looks forward to new challenges
March 2008
12-03-2008 ~ Sex offenders released without rehabilitation
11-03-2008 ~ Carers and pensioners dealt a low blow
07-03-2008 ~ Castrilli looks forward to new challenges
06-03-2008 ~ Bunbury community chooses respect
04-03-2008 ~ Extra police to stamp out CBD violence
04-03-2008 ~ Remember the children
February 2008
06-02-2008 ~ Fast train study welcomed
05-02-2008 ~ Call for week long car seizures finally heard
January 2008
30-01-2008 ~ Environmental Damage by Government Department
23-01-2008 ~ Taxi Subsidies a win for regional WA
15-01-2008 ~ Figures reveal South West nursing crisis
December 2007
19-12-2007 ~ Wheelchair taxi crisis boils over
13-12-2007 ~ Congratulations to mental health advocates
12-12-2007 ~ Reduction in speed limit not the answer
November 2007
28-11-2007 ~ Scheme jeopardises major projects
20-11-2007 ~ South West views needed for road safety plan
05-11-2007 ~ Train turns 20 yet no replacement in sight
October 2007
30-10-2007 ~ Homeless epidemic looms as public housing stocks disappear
29-10-2007 ~ Lay your cards on the table
17-10-2007 ~ Scheme must be brought into 21st Century
09-10-2007 ~ We have waited long enough
04-10-2007 ~ South West cancer patients to get vital service
September 2007
26-09-2007 ~ Will it take a tragedy before prison flaws are fixed
26-09-2007 ~ Minister gambles on equine industry
25-09-2007 ~ South West fish stocks to be pillaged in lure for city voters
12-09-2007 ~ Castrilli welcomes vital health service in Bunbury
August 2007
28-08-2007 ~ Elective surgery chaos puts lives on hold
24-08-2007 ~ Parent power reigns supreme
23-08-2007 ~ Prison danger on our doorstep
16-08-2007 ~ Hospital staff shortage exposed
15-08-2007 ~ School community sends strong message to Minister
13-08-2007 ~ Land idle despite housing affordability crisis
01-08-2007 ~ Housing crisis heats up to leave people out in the cold
July 2007
25-07-2007 ~ Track record on train safety disgraceful
19-07-2007 ~ Call to free young people from nursing homes
17-07-2007 ~ Bunbury licensing office in crisis
13-07-2007 ~ Pedestrian’s safety concerns sought
06-07-2007 ~ Red tape strangles regions economic future
04-07-2007 ~ Lives gambled in hospital systems Russian Roulette
03-07-2007 ~ Minister urged to put students first
June 2007
18-06-2007 ~ Rail promise failure will cause chaos
12-06-2007 ~ Strain on patients eased but not cured
11-06-2007 ~ Forum sparks search for solutions
05-06-2007 ~ Second prison escape highlights dangerous flaw
04-06-2007 ~ Forum to tackle soaring road toll
May 2007
31-05-2007 ~ School sinks further into state of disrepair
30-05-2007 ~ Regional taxi subsidy push gathers speed
22-05-2007 ~ Clamp down on hoons for longer
15-05-2007 ~ People power saves Yarragadee
14-05-2007 ~ No stamp-duty relief in sight for most
11-05-2007 ~ Infill sewerage commitment stinks
11-05-2007 ~ Budget ignores South West's basic needs
April 2007
30-04-2007 ~ Vehicle license assistance long overdue
27-04-2007 ~ Incontinence scheme to begin
10-04-2007 ~ Canteen changes are bureaucracy gone mad
04-04-2007 ~ Education Minister should clean up his own government
02-04-2007 ~ Taxi subsidies discriminate against regional WA
March 2007
26-03-2007 ~ Stop the Yarragadee project now
07-03-2007 ~ Back Beach funds welcome but housing and health neglected
February 2007
20-02-2007 ~ Castrilli sponsors vital piece of equipment
05-02-2007 ~ Respite care reaches crisis point
January 2007
31-01-2007 ~ Incontinence help fails to arrive
29-01-2007 ~ Heart attack victim disgrace
03-01-2007 ~ Water shortage bodies ill
December 2006
08-12-2006 ~ Water disaster looms
06-12-2006 ~ Tougher Anti Hoon Laws Not Tough Enough
November 2006
21-11-2006 ~ Licensing debacle
08-11-2006 ~ Fix Regional Health Facilities
October 2006
19-10-2006 ~ Government must defer Yarragadee decision
10-10-2006 ~ McGinty gets it wrong
September 2006
21-09-0206 ~ Workers compensation rules for police unjust
August 2006
23-08-2006 ~ Castrilli tables opposition in Parliament
07-08-2006 ~ Australind derailment stopped in its tracks
July 2006
31-07-2006 ~ Is the Minister really listening
26-07-2006 ~ Castrilli unites voice of opposition to rail plan
17-07-2006 ~ Australind policy on the run leaves the station
05-07-2006 ~ Castrilli backs call to save the Australind
June 2006
30-06-2006 ~ South West on board with Castrilli
29-06-2006 ~ MacTiernan fast tracks demise of the Australind
22-06-2006 ~ Minister MacTiernan gone off the rails
19-06-2006 ~ Extended trading on the agenda again
15-06-2006 ~ Independent legal complaint committee to be investigated
15-06-2006 ~ Bunbury MLA to keep Health Minister on notice
May 2006
29-05-2006 ~ Spotlight on children's services
09-05-2006 ~ Incontinence assistance at last
08-05-2006 ~ Government must rethink Yarragadee
04-05-2006 ~ Liberals save local sausage sizzles and cake stalls
March 2006
04-03-2006 ~ Surgery cancelled after 12-month wait
01-03-2006 ~ Double blow dealt to sufferers
February 2006
21-02-2006 ~ Government flaunts cronyism
15-02-2006 ~ Discussion called for on organ donation
15-02-2006 ~ Castrilli welcomes COAG mental health reform
December 2005
16-12-2005 ~ Awards Recognise ethnic integration efforts
07-12-2005 ~ Research and funding a priority says Castrilli
06-12-2005 ~ Negligence threatens water supply
November 2005
22-11-2005 ~ Castrilli's housing call heeded
October 2005
11-10-2005 ~ Mental Health needs abandoned
August 2005
19-08-2005 ~ Public Dental Debacle
16-08-2005 ~ Castrilli calls for doubling of Homeswest building program
03-08-2005 ~ Child sexual abuse counselling must continue
May 2005
19-05-2005 ~ Castrilli praises Bunbury for post-storm efforts
April 2005
28-04-2005 ~ Third World conditions of SW mental health services

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