Westport Project Updates
To review released Westport project updates, please see below.
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Westport - Project Update 13
FROM THE CHAIR
We've achieved so much here at Westport since my last update in March. We've released the first four editions of the Westport Beacon; we're part-way through a series of free community events; and we're about to commence the first round of multi-criteria analysis on the long-list of options.
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Westport - Project Update 12
FROM THE CHAIRIn January’s Project Update, I promised that Westport would share our progress and findings with you during the year. I am pleased to announce that Westport is launching a series of regular publications called the Westport Beacon. Each issue of the Beacon will explain various components of Westport’s work and investigations which, together, will form the evidence base that will determine the final strategy.
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Westport - Project Update 11
FROM THE CHAIR
2019 will be a huge year for Westport and we will be sharing our findings and progress with you throughout the year. The project team will collect the data and inputs necessary to weigh up our eight strategic options through a multi-criteria assessment and determine the best long-term solution/s to handle Perth’s growing freight needs.Click to continue reading... -
Westport - Project Update 10
FROM THE CHAIRWestport: What we have found so far marks some key milestones for our project... For the first time, Westport has put forward ... eight strategic options that are the most feasible scenarios, which have been identified from a possible long-list of 343 different port/trade combinations.Click to continue reading... -
Westport - Project Update 9
FROM THE CHAIR
Westport is a complex and multi-faceted project. In the context of developing our strategy to future-proof Perth’s freight transport network for the next 100 years, we are also crossing over into numerous topics, such as environment, fisheries, energy, industry, innovation, defence, tourism, planning, agriculture, local government, Aboriginal affairs, and more.
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Westport - Project Update 8
FROM THE CHAIR
Happy anniversary to Westport! It’s hard to believe that a whole year has passed since the State Government announced it had formed the Westport Taskforce to deliver a strategy to futureproof WA’s freight, trade and logistics needs and maximise the economic and social potential of our wonderful State.
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Westport - Project Update 7
FROM THE CHAIR
It’s hard to believe that Westport has nearly reached the halfway point of our two-year project. We are well and truly in the thick of collating and integrating existing research, undertaking new research and engaging with the community and our stakeholders as we continue on the path of developing a comprehensive, evidence-based strategy.
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Westport - Project Update 6
FROM THE CHAIR
Regional Development Australia last month released the report Lithium Valley, which sets out the case for energy metals and battery manufacturing in Western Australia.
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Westport - Project Update 5
FROM THE CHAIR
Consultation with our community is critical to the development of the Westport Strategy. Any development to meet the freight and logistics needs for Perth and the surrounding regions for the next 50 to 100 years will impact a number of stakeholders and it is important they all have a voice.
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Westport - Project Update 4
FROM THE CHAIR
It has been six months since the State Government announced the establishment of the Westport Taskforce, entrusting us with the responsibility of providing advice on securing the freight future of this State for the next 100 years.
