Mr. Graham inquires about the presence and roles of Tourism Commission staff and funded programs in various Pilbara towns. The Minister responds, noting only one staff member in Karratha at Level 5, responsible for Pilbara tourism development.

AnsweredQoN 161Legislative Assembly
Asked
9 August 2000
Member
Portfolio
Tourism

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(1) What departmental staff, in departments under the Minister's control, are located in the following towns - (a) Port Hedland; (b) South Hedland; (c) Tom Price; (d) Paraburdoo; (e) Telfer; (f) Marble Bar; (g) Nullagine; (h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham? (2) What are the classifications of those staff? (3) What programs are currently being funded in the towns listed in the departments under the Minister's control? Answered on 5 September 2000 The Minister

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Answered
5 September 2000
Response time
27 days
(1) (a) None (b) None (c) None (d) None (e) None (f) None (g) None (h) One (1) Western Australian Tourism Commission staff member in Karratha (i) None (j) None (k) None (l) None (m) None (2) Level 5 (3) The WATC Staff member in Karratha, in consultation with the Regional Tourism Associations and relevant tourism stakeholders, is responsible for identifying and developing new product, attraction and service needs of the Pilbara region. Also, for ensuring that mechanisms are identified and enacted to ensure the professional development of the Pilbara Tourism Industry.
(b) South Hedland; (c) Tom Price; (d) Paraburdoo; (e) Telfer; (f) Marble Bar; (g) Nullagine; (h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(c) Tom Price; (d) Paraburdoo; (e) Telfer; (f) Marble Bar; (g) Nullagine; (h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(d) Paraburdoo; (e) Telfer; (f) Marble Bar; (g) Nullagine; (h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(e) Telfer; (f) Marble Bar; (g) Nullagine; (h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(f) Marble Bar; (g) Nullagine; (h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(g) Nullagine; (h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(h) Karratha; (i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(i) Halls Creek; (j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(j) Wiluna; (k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(k) Dampier; (l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(l) Roebourne; and (m) Wickham?
(m) Wickham?
(3) What programs are currently being funded in the towns listed in the departments under the Minister's control? Answered on 5 September 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) (a) None (b) None (c) None (d) None (e) None (f) None (g) None (h) One (1) Western Australian Tourism Commission staff member in Karratha (i) None (j) None (k) None (l) None (m) None (2) Level 5 (3) The WATC Staff member in Karratha, in consultation with the Regional Tourism Associations and relevant tourism stakeholders, is responsible for identifying and developing new product, attraction and service needs of the Pilbara region. Also, for ensuring that mechanisms are identified and enacted to ensure the professional development of the Pilbara Tourism Industry.
Answered on 5 September 2000 The Minister Replied: (1) (a) None (b) None (c) None (d) None (e) None (f) None (g) None (h) One (1) Western Australian Tourism Commission staff member in Karratha (i) None (j) None (k) None (l) None (m) None (2) Level 5 (3) The WATC Staff member in Karratha, in consultation with the Regional Tourism Associations and relevant tourism stakeholders, is responsible for identifying and developing new product, attraction and service needs of the Pilbara region. Also, for ensuring that mechanisms are identified and enacted to ensure the professional development of the Pilbara Tourism Industry.

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