❓ Mr. Kirkup requested information on geographic name rejections by the Geographic Names Committee in 2017-18, and the Minister provided a list of rejected names and the reason for rejection: noncompliance with naming policy.
AnsweredQoN 3598Legislative Assembly
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In the 2017-18 financial year, what names have been rejected by the Geographic Names Committee and what was the reason for each rejection?
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18 September 2018
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Minister for Lands
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9 days
Change to the locality of Munster to South Coogee – noncompliance with the Policy and Standards for Geographic Naming in Western Australia
Change to a portion of the locality of Pinjarra to Carcoola - noncompliance with the Policy and Standards for Geographic Naming in Western Australia.
Change to a portion of the locality of Karnup to Singleton - noncompliance with the Policy and Standards for Geographic Naming in Western Australia.
Change to a portion of the locality of Pinjarra to Carcoola - noncompliance with the Policy and Standards for Geographic Naming in Western Australia.
Change to a portion of the locality of Karnup to Singleton - noncompliance with the Policy and Standards for Geographic Naming in Western Australia.
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