Our weekly appointments wrap includes Robyn Paice, Robin Belford, Jane Sparkes, Reg Howard-Smith, Barry McGuire, Jo Sadler, Charmaine Tsang, Timothy Kucera, Karen Draper and Peter Allen.
Minderoo Foundation's $50 million Early Years Initiative has gained new backing, after it was chosen to deliver a complementary federal government program.
More than $120 million will be spent on boosting early childhood care and education in Indigenous communities, with most of the funding earmarked for an expansion of the Connected Beginnings program.
Corrs Chambers Westgarth and Estrin Saul Lawyers were the inaugural winners of the ‘commercial law firm' category in WA's annual community service law awards.
Sue Ash, Frank Cooper, Hendy Cowan and Ian Ritchie are among the Western Australians to have been recognised in the Queen's Birthday honours this year.