Liberal Waste

Over $25 million spent on cancelled MAX light rail system
Dec 30, 2016 17:00PM WST

The City of Perth also spent “significant resources” on the plan. Read More

$8.1 million spent on botched “Bell Act”
Dec 23, 2016 17:17PM WST

In May 2016 the High Court found that the Act was invalid in its entirety.  Read More

Taxpayers fork out for Joe Francis defamation case
Dec 16, 2016 12:09PM WST

The action was taken following comments made by Minister Francis concerning a senior public servant. Read More

Taxpayers to pay for Western Power sale advertisements
Dec 1, 2016 09:32AM WST

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Costly mistakes made in Elizabeth Quay waterpark construction
Oct 26, 2016 10:40AM WST

The waterpark was been closed for much of 2016. It was revealed during Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority Parliamentary Estimates on 25 October 2016 (Transcript, Page 4) that an additional $290,000 would need to be spent ... Read More

36% Increase in the number of Senior Public Sector positions
Oct 5, 2016 11:43AM WST

The latest figures show SES numbers hovering around 510. The number of SES positions has increased at a time when the Barnett Government is cutting public sector positons and is capping wage increases at CPI. The former ... Read More

$1 million on an electricity market review advertising campaign
Sep 11, 2016 10:16AM WST

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Taxpayers funding unused hospital car park for $500,000 a month
Aug 22, 2016 16:48PM WST

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State spends $11 million on Freo Port sale
Aug 21, 2016 18:42PM WST

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Elizabeth Quay operating costs: $1.7 million in two months
May 25, 2016 10:34AM WST

As reported by the ABC, information released in Parliament showed more than $484,000 was spent running the three-week festival which followed its official opening on January 29. The costs included more than $4,400 to run ... Read More

Synergy billing system cost over-runs
May 10, 2016 18:46PM WST

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Libs slammed over $80,000 upgrades at Parliament
May 6, 2016 12:04PM WST

Shadow treasurer Ben Wyatt said today the Liberals were "abusing" taxpayers' money by carrying out work to Parliament's Strangers' Bar while workers were being laid off. Under the renovations, sliding doors are being added ... Read More

Liberals spending millions to monitor the media
Apr 20, 2016 11:14AM WST

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$100,000’s spent on unnecessary ‘talkfests’
Apr 12, 2016 10:12AM WST

The Opposition said hundreds and thousands more are being spent on unnecessary seminars and conferences.  Read More

Empty apartments in South Hedland
Mar 31, 2016 09:37AM WST

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