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New laws pave the way for screen production facility management
3 Sep 2021
New laws to create a statutory authority capable of managing all arts and cultural assets in Western Australia have passed the State Parliament.
MyCouncil website updated
1 Sep 2021
Western Australian ratepayers and residents now have access to the most up to date information on how their councils are performing individually and against others.
DLGSC on the road
27 Aug 2021
The 16 October local government ordinary elections are just seven weeks away, so the DLGSC local government team has been out delivering information sessions to local people interested in standing for council.
Appointment of a new Commission member to the Combat Sports Commission
26 Aug 2021
A message from the Chair of the Combat Sports Commission.
Premier’s Book Award winners announced
26 Aug 2021
Western Australian writer, activist and political analyst Sisonke Msimang, who is known for her works on race, gender and democracy, was last night awarded the $60,000 Western Australian Writer's Fellowship as part of the Premier's Book Awards.
One week until nominations for local government elections open
26 Aug 2021
With nominations for the upcoming local government elections opening in one week, community members are encouraged to start thinking about standing for their council.
Financial Statements and Asset Revaluations for 2020-21
25 Aug 2021
LG Alert
The transitional period for the Office of the Auditor General (OAG) to take over local government financial statement audits has finished, and all future audits will be undertaken by OAG.
Minister's webinar
25 Aug 2021
About 100 delegates from the local government sector took part in a webinar held by Local Government Minister John Carey earlier this month.
CSRFF funds tennis infrastructure
25 Aug 2021
DLGSC has contributed more than $294,000 to tennis infrastructure projects through the Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund (CSRFF) in the 2021-22 small grants funding round.
Shire support for Banned Drinkers Register
25 Aug 2021
The Shire of Broome has supported the launch of two-year alcohol restrictions, in place in Broome and Derby.
Robinson Reserve upgrade
25 Aug 2021
The redevelopment of Robinson Reserve in the City of Stirling is transforming the local community.
Spotlight on Shire of Gingin
25 Aug 2021
The Shire of Gingin is a peri-urban council that is located 80km from the heart of Perth and directly north of Wanneroo. The shire’s CEO Aaron Cook gives an overview of the local government area and the plans for the future.
Governance update
25 Aug 2021
A reminder of key dates for local governments.
Liz Ledger, Town of Claremont
25 Aug 2021
CEO Spotlight
Councillor Karimi: standing for council
25 Aug 2021
Councillor Jesvin Karimi is half-way through her first term as an elected member at the Town of Victoria Park. Here she talks about her experience of running for council.
WA athletes ready to compete at Tokyo Paralympic Games
23 Aug 2021
Western Australia will equal its highest representation on the Australian Paralympic Team with 24 athletes competing at the Tokyo Paralympic Games, starting tomorrow (24 August).
Lotterywest revamp for booming Swanbourne Nedlands Surf Life Saving Club
20 Aug 2021
Facilities at Swanbourne Nedlands Surf Life Saving Club will be upgraded following a beach boom that has seen membership numbers soar.
Get Out and Vote in the Local Government Elections
20 Aug 2021
Local government elections are happening across the State on Saturday 16 October 2021, and it’s your opportunity to have a direct say about what goes on in your local community.
New board members appointed to Western Australian Museum
20 Aug 2021
Culture and the Arts Minister David Templeman has welcomed the appointment of Melissa Parke as the new Chair of the WA Museum Board of Trustees.
Perth City Deal’s WACA upgrade underway
20 Aug 2021
Work has begun on the long-awaited upgrades to the iconic Western Australian Cricket Association (WACA) Ground.
Kicking goals as construction begins on $32.5 million State Football Centre
18 Aug 2021
Works have kicked off on Western Australia's $32.5 million State Football Centre, marking a major milestone for the thriving local football community.
Major boost to Perth Rectangular Stadium ahead of 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup
18 Aug 2021
The State Government is investing $35 million to upgrade some of the ageing facilities at HBF Park ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup hosted in Australia and New Zealand.
Grants programs promoting the arts in regional WA
17 Aug 2021
LG Alert
Leveraged Creative and Cultural Planning program closing soon.
Club Corner — Every Club update from the Peel and South West region
12 Aug 2021
Local governments across the Peel and South West regions have received funding through the Every Club Grant Scheme to support local club development programs.
Linga Longa Mountain Bike Club creating a legacy
12 Aug 2021
The Linga Longa Mountain Bike Club received Active Regional Communities funding to support their club members and leaders to become accredited coaches in mountain biking.
Mandurah Bowling and Recreation Club making bowls a game for all
12 Aug 2021
The Targeted Participation Program is continuing to provide funding for organisations to promote participation and active engagement of communities in sport and active recreation.
A look into volunteering
12 Aug 2021
A series of free club networking opportunities and volunteer think tanks challenged clubs’ thinking and approach to volunteering.
Funding helps hockey to see the light
12 Aug 2021
The Busselton Hockey Association recently completed their lighting upgrade thanks to the Community Sporting and Recreation Facilities Fund.
Local government annual returns
11 Aug 2021
LG Alert
Local Government Operational Guidelines
Two adrenaline-filled South West sporting events extended to 2023
6 Aug 2021
Two popular South West sporting events have each secured three-year State Government funding through Tourism WA's Regional Events Program.
Broadened program supports more live ticketed events in WA
6 Aug 2021
The State Government's successful risk-share program for the live performance industry has now reopened and includes a wider range of ticketed events.
Let the games begin!
5 Aug 2021
World Transplant Games to kick off in Perth 2023.
Construction starts on Optus Stadium’s new rooftop viewing platform
3 Aug 2021
Construction has now started on the latest attraction at Optus Stadium — a new 42-metre-high viewing platform that allows fans to walk several metres beyond the edge of the stadium roof.
Local government elections coming up
3 Aug 2021
LG Alert
There is just a month to go until nominations for this year’s local government elections open.
Local Government (Elections) Amendment Regulations 2021
3 Aug 2021
LG Alert
The Local Government (Elections) Amendment Regulations 2021, come into effect on 2 August 2021.
The masters have it aced
30 Jul 2021
Weekend sports warriors will descend on Perth as part of the 2021 Australian Masters Games.
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