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Government of Western Australia embargoed media alert – Medical Research Minister Stephen Dawson

STRICTLY EMBARGOED: NOT FOR BROADCAST OR PUBLICATION < 1 mins read
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20/09/24

 

Today (Friday),Medical Research Minister Stephen Dawson will unveil State Government plans to transform the CSIRO site as part of developing Perth’s new biomedical research and industry precinct.

 

 

TIME:

 

 

10am

PLACE:

 

CSIRO site

Corner of Underwood Avenue and Brockway Road

Floreat

 

 

 

Media contact: Mark Thompson 0473 428 018

 

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