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❓ I refer to workers accommodation flagged for Kalbarri on the Midwest Development Commission website as of April 2026, and I ask:(a) How much funding has gone towards this project to date;(b) When did

AnsweredQoN 2306Legislative Assembly

Asked

6 May 2026

Member

Mrs Kirrilee Warr

Portfolio

Planning and Lands; Housing and Works; Health Infrastructure

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I refer to workers accommodation flagged for Kalbarri on the Midwest Development Commission website as of April 2026, and I ask:(a) How much funding has gone towards this project to date;(b) When did the project commence;(c) What stage is it currently at;(d) What is the timeline for delivery;(e) What is the role of the State Government in delivering this project;(f) What is the role of the local government if any in this project;(g) Which agency is leading this project;(h) Where is the workers accommodation located in Kalbarri;(i) What percentage of the project is awarded to local contractors;(j) Who will the workers accommodation accommodate;(k) Who was consulted on this project;(l) How long was the consultation period;(m) How was consultation conducted;(n) Who conducted the consultation; and(o) Who will manage the workers accommodation project and subsequent facility?
I refer to workers accommodation flagged for Kalbarri on the Midwest Development Commission website as of April 2026, and I ask:
(a) How much funding has gone towards this project to date;
(b) When did the project commence;
(c) What stage is it currently at;
(d) What is the timeline for delivery;
(e) What is the role of the State Government in delivering this project;
(f) What is the role of the local government if any in this project;
(g) Which agency is leading this project;
(h) Where is the workers accommodation located in Kalbarri;
(i) What percentage of the project is awarded to local contractors;
(j) Who will the workers accommodation accommodate;
(k) Who was consulted on this project;
(l) How long was the consultation period;
(m) How was consultation conducted;
(n) Who conducted the consultation; and
(o) Who will manage the workers accommodation project and subsequent facility?

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Answered

9 June 2026

Responded by

Minister for Planning and Lands; Housing and Works; Health Infrastructure

Response time

8 days

(a – o) In July 2024, the State Government transferred Crown land to the Shire of Northampton at nominal value for the development of workers accommodation in Kalbarri. The project is being led by the Shire.

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