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Marion is a dynamic and sought after thought-leader, researcher, speaker, board member and mentor. She was awarded an AM in the 2021 Queen's Birthday Honours for significant services to urban planning and infrastructure development. Further recognition of Marion's accomplishments include induction into the WA Women's Hall of Fame, named as WA Telstra Business Woman of the Year (For Purpose) and as one of Australia's 100 Women of Influence. To find out more about Marion please see this web site link https://www.committeeforperth.com.au/
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MARION FULKER AM is recognised internationally as a leading expert in the future development of cities.
Marion is the CEO of WA’s leading independent think tank – the Committee for Perth. She is also a board member of Infrastructure Australia and an Adjunct Senior Research Fellow at The University of Western Australia. She has an MBA from Curtin University and an MSc in Cities from London School of Economics and Politics.
In her role at the Committee, Marion has researched almost 40 cities to understand what Perth can learn. She has also acted as Project Director for a number of research projects to understand Greater Perth’s opportunities and challenges and is currently leading the Committee’s latest project - the Future of Work: equipping WA and its people for the future world of work.
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Alita Constructions
"Alita Constructions is an experienced and reputable commercial construction company specialising in tilt-up panel construction. It has the necessary expertise to build and manage projects such as factory units, warehouses, offices, showrooms, schools and churches. Commercial Builders Perth Established in 2004, Alita Constructions has developed through our people, systems and clientele, and adapted and grown into a reputable commercial construction company."
https://alitaconstructions.com.au
City of Armadale
The City of Armadale is the fourth fastest growing local government in WA and the fifteenth in Australia. The population is approximately 91,000 and is expected to grow to 141,000 by 2036. The population is currently growing annually at 3.6%. This is more than three times the state average (1.1%) and more than twice the Australian average (1.5%). Over 50% of the population is under 34 years of age.
The City covers an area of 560 square kilometres, and consists of 19 suburbs and localities. The Armadale City Centre is a designated Strategic Metropolitan Activity Centre. It is located 28 kilometres from the Perth CBD and is linked via the metropolitan rail and road network.
Approximately 30,000 people are expected to move into the residential growth spots of Haynes, Hilbert, Harrisdale and Piara Waters between 2016 and 2036. On average 14 new homes are built per week in Armadale.
Examiner Newspapers
he growth of The Examiner is testimony to the support provided by the community and businesses.
The Examiner is a locally owned and operated metropolitan and regional newspaper with all staff based in Kelmscott.
Why is The Examiner so successful? Business people have realised the newspaper is heavily supported by LOCAL business and LOCAL readers.
Readers have embraced the newspaper as “their own”. Important news which affects the community and general information forms a stepping stone for advertisers to reach the householder.
The Examiner prides itself on its commitment to reporting news that is relevant to its readership. We are proud of the reputation we have established.
The Armadale/Gosnells/Serpentine Examiners are published every Thursday and the Canning Examiner is published every Wednesday.
Rabor Smash Repairs
Rabor Smash Repairs was originally established in 1983 to service the Armadale and Kelmscott areas with first class motor vehicle repairs.
Since that time Rabor has continued to provide outstanding service to Armadale, Kelmscott and all other surrounding suburbs. At Rabor we pride ourselves on quality vehicle repairs to all types of motor vehicles. We offer all our customers a friendly and honest service from quote to finish.
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