❓ Hon Ken Baston asks about the relocation of Meekatharra School of the Air to Geraldton, specifically regarding the location, drawings, specifications, tenders, and construction timelines. The Minister's representative provides information on interim arrangements and the ongoing site selection process.
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MEEKATHARRA SCHOOL OF THE AIR 15. Hon KEN BASTON to the minister representing the Minister for Education and Training: I refer to the relocation of the Meekatharra School of the Air to Geraldton. (1) Where will the new school be located? (2) Have drawings and specifications been completed for the new school; and, if not, why not and when will they be completed? (3) If drawings and specifications have been completed, have tenders been called for the new building; and, if not, when will tenders be called? (4) What is the anticipated commencement date for the new building? (5) What is the anticipated completion date of the new building? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH
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I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
MEEKATHARRA SCHOOL OF THE AIR
I refer to the relocation of the Meekatharra School of the Air to Geraldton. (1) Where will the new school be located? (2) Have drawings and specifications been completed for the new school; and, if not, why not and when will they be completed? (3) If drawings and specifications have been completed, have tenders been called for the new building; and, if not, when will tenders be called? (4) What is the anticipated commencement date for the new building? (5) What is the anticipated completion date of the new building? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(1) Where will the new school be located? (2) Have drawings and specifications been completed for the new school; and, if not, why not and when will they be completed? (3) If drawings and specifications have been completed, have tenders been called for the new building; and, if not, when will tenders be called? (4) What is the anticipated commencement date for the new building? (5) What is the anticipated completion date of the new building? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(2) Have drawings and specifications been completed for the new school; and, if not, why not and when will they be completed? (3) If drawings and specifications have been completed, have tenders been called for the new building; and, if not, when will tenders be called? (4) What is the anticipated commencement date for the new building? (5) What is the anticipated completion date of the new building? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(3) If drawings and specifications have been completed, have tenders been called for the new building; and, if not, when will tenders be called? (4) What is the anticipated commencement date for the new building? (5) What is the anticipated completion date of the new building? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(4) What is the anticipated commencement date for the new building? (5) What is the anticipated completion date of the new building? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(5) What is the anticipated completion date of the new building? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
MEEKATHARRA SCHOOL OF THE AIR
I refer to the relocation of the Meekatharra School of the Air to Geraldton. (1) Where will the new school be located? (2) Have drawings and specifications been completed for the new school; and, if not, why not and when will they be completed? (3) If drawings and specifications have been completed, have tenders been called for the new building; and, if not, when will tenders be called? (4) What is the anticipated commencement date for the new building? (5) What is the anticipated completion date of the new building? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(1) Where will the new school be located? (2) Have drawings and specifications been completed for the new school; and, if not, why not and when will they be completed? (3) If drawings and specifications have been completed, have tenders been called for the new building; and, if not, when will tenders be called? (4) What is the anticipated commencement date for the new building? (5) What is the anticipated completion date of the new building? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(2) Have drawings and specifications been completed for the new school; and, if not, why not and when will they be completed? (3) If drawings and specifications have been completed, have tenders been called for the new building; and, if not, when will tenders be called? (4) What is the anticipated commencement date for the new building? (5) What is the anticipated completion date of the new building? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(3) If drawings and specifications have been completed, have tenders been called for the new building; and, if not, when will tenders be called? (4) What is the anticipated commencement date for the new building? (5) What is the anticipated completion date of the new building? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(4) What is the anticipated commencement date for the new building? (5) What is the anticipated completion date of the new building? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(5) What is the anticipated completion date of the new building? Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
Hon LJILJANNA RAVLICH replied: I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
I thank the member for some notice of this question. On behalf of the Minister for Education and Training, I provide the following response - (1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(1) As an interim arrangement, the Meekatharra School of the Air will be relocated to the Beachlands Primary School site in Geraldton from early term 2 this year. In the meantime, representatives of the Department of Education and Training, the principal of the Meekatharra School of the Air and architectural consultants are investigating a number of site options for the permanent location of the new school in Geraldton. (2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(2) No. The architectural consultant will begin documentation once the preferred permanent location has been selected. (3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
(3)-(5) The tendering, construction and completion of facilities will be dependent upon the resolution of the permanent location of the new school.
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