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Governance update
26 Jun 2020
LG Alert
The impacts of the current COVID-19 pandemic have been felt by everyone.
The Journey of Health and Wellbeing
26 Jun 2020
LG Alert
The Journey of Health and Wellbeing is a 10-minute animation that shows how events of the past play out in the present and offers a framework of hope and equity.
Local governments share in $1.75 million infrastructure grants
26 Jun 2020
LG Alert
Local governments around Western Australia are to share $1.75m to help fund 27 sport and recreation infrastructure projects to support their communities.
Share ideas — iThink for WA’s recovery
26 Jun 2020
LG Alert
Western Australians are encouraged to share their ideas on the State’s recovery from the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic through the iThink (WA Public Sector), an online ideas community, now also open to the general public.
Remote Aboriginal communities
26 Jun 2020
LG Alert
Travel update
Aboriginal History WA helping Western Australians unlock their Aboriginal ancestry
26 Jun 2020
LG Alert
The important work of the department’s Aboriginal History WA (AHWA) unit was recognised during National Reconciliation Week.
CEO profile: Kwinana
26 Jun 2020
LG Alert
“Home to some of the State’s major industrial facilities”
WA Hiking Strategy to sustain boom in bushwalking and trail running
24 Jun 2020
The State Government has released a 10-year WA Hiking Strategy to ensure Western Australians continue to enjoy the great outdoors in a safe and sustainable way.
Funding to give abandoned pets a brighter future
23 Jun 2020
$600,000 in 2019-20 State Budget to support six companion animal shelters over three years.
Partnership to support healthy active communities in the Kimberley
18 Jun 2020
Children and young people from 37 Kimberley communities are to benefit from $400,000 provided to encourage sporting and other activities under the Smarter Than Smoking Active Communities Program.
Sport clubs benefit from healthy club grants
18 Jun 2020
More than 70 local sporting clubs are set to benefit from grants awarded under Healthway's Healthy Sporting Club Program.
Continued investment into regional film production
16 Jun 2020
Screen production in Western Australia's spectacular regions has received a $16 million investment over the next four years through the State Government.
Kick off time for State Football Centre
15 Jun 2020
The State Government will invest $16.25 million to build a State Football Centre to serve the growing football community of Western Australia.
Culture and the arts online grant system upgrades
11 Jun 2020
The DLGSC culture and the arts online grant system will undergo system maintenance and upgrades later this month. If you’re planning to apply for a grant, there are some important dates to remember.
Community Sport and Active Recreation COVID-19 Phase 3 Factsheet
10 Jun 2020
Sport and active recreation plays an important role in community development, connectiveness, physical and mental health.
The lights go up at Albany Entertainment Centre
10 Jun 2020
The Albany Entertainment Centre (AEC) will reopen to audiences on June 18 with the first of the Harbourside Concert Series, known locally as Harbourside.
New platform promoting treasures from across WA goes live
10 Jun 2020
Collections WA is live.
Online resource brings past to the fore
8 Jun 2020
A new online resource has been released today that allows over 2000 historical survey plans of the Perth metropolitan area to be viewed and downloaded from a modern mapping interface.
COVID Safety Guidelines — Further information for local government
5 Jun 2020
LG Alert
Phase 3 commencing 6 June 2020.
Sign available for download - responsible use of public equipment and facilities
5 Jun 2020
LG Alert
Responsible organisations should place signage on public equipment and facilities reminding users that they have a personal responsibility to practice physical distancing and personal hygiene.
Easing of restrictions – Council meetings update
5 Jun 2020
The State Government has announced Phase 3 Easing of Restrictions commencing 6 June that will allow gatherings of up to 100 people indoors (while maintaining physical distancing). What does this mean for council meetings?
Sounds of the Kimberley heard around the world
3 Jun 2020
A compilation playlist produced on Country has been broadcast and streamed to over 20 countries around the world.
Aboriginal History WA helping Western Australians unlock their Aboriginal ancestry
3 Jun 2020
Aboriginal Affairs Minister Ben Wyatt is encouraging Western Australians to use the services of Aboriginal History WA (AHWA) to learn about their Aboriginal ancestry, after gaining access to his own family records.
New jobs on offer at the New Museum
3 Jun 2020
The New Museum for Western Australia is on track to open in the Perth Cultural Centre in November 2020, and there are up to 30 new permanent positions advertised for frontline Visitor Services staff, plus a pool of casual staff.
State Government commences historic Rottnest Island Wadjemup Project
2 Jun 2020
A project to reconcile the history of Aboriginal people's imprisonment at Rottnest Island is one step closer, with the development of a cultural authority process to lead State-wide Aboriginal community engagement.
Phase 3 of COVID-19 roadmap to commence from Saturday, June 6
2 Jun 2020
The State Government has announced Phase 3 of the roadmap to ease COVID-19 restrictions in WA, with significant changes coming into effect from Saturday, June 6.
COVID-19 Audience Outlook Monitor – WA results
27 May 2020
WA results from the Audience Outlook Monitor are available now, showing how Western Australian audiences feel about attending arts and culture events in the context of the COVID-19.
'In this together': online National Reconciliation Week celebrations begin this week
26 May 2020
Western Australians are encouraged to join the digital celebration of Reconciliation Week 2020, as COVID-19 reminds us that, more than ever, we are 'In this together'.
Town of Cambridge issued with show cause notice
26 May 2020
Local Government Minister David Templeman today issued the Town of Cambridge with a show cause notice asking why the local government should not be suspended for up to six months and require council members to undertake governance training.
Support for WA artists through $1.5 million COVID support program
25 May 2020
The State Government has approved a $1.5 million support package, developed by the Art Gallery of Western Australia's Board and the Art Gallery's Foundation, to help Western Australian artists during the COVID-19 emergency.
Show your support for National Reconciliation Week 2020 - "In This Together"
22 May 2020
The State Government is inviting you to show your support for National Reconciliation Week 2020.
COVID Safety Guidelines and COVID Safety Plans
22 May 2020
LG Alert
The WA Government has implemented a staged lifting of COVID-19 restrictions and developed guidelines to assist businesses and community activities to reopen or recommence.
State Government fast tracks community sport grants to assist with COVID-19 recovery
21 May 2020
The State Government will fast-track $12 million in funding applications for community sport and recreation projects to expedite the projects and support Western Australia's economy as part of the COVID-19 recovery.
COVID-19 Audience Outlook Monitor
19 May 2020
Six government agencies are collaborating with researchers to track how Australian audiences feel about attending arts and culture events in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Local Government Act Review Phase One Regulations - Opportunity to Comment
19 May 2020
The State Government is giving local governments the opportunity to comment on the Local Government Act Review Phase One Regulations.
Procurement - Contract Extensions and Variations
19 May 2020
On 4 May 2020, the Auditor General tabled a performance audit report in Parliament on local government contract extensions and variations.
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