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Jun 3, 2022
Two publications launched during Reconciliation Week are connecting people to their Aboriginal history and celebrating the richness of Western Australia’s shared history.
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Live events risk-share program expanded
22 June 2021
The successful Getting the Show back on the Road risk-share program has been expanded.
Stop Puppy Farming Bill reintroduced
4 June 2021
The Dog Amendment (Stop Puppy Farming) Bill 2021 (the Bill) has been reintroduced into Parliament.
Funding available for upgrades to regional galleries
3 June 2021
Public galleries in regional Western Australia can apply for funding from $2500 to $50,000 for minor or major scale upgrades and support through the Public Regional Galleries Improvement Fund.
Comment sought on planning reforms
28 May 2021
LG Alert
Local governments are being invited to comment on the next phase of reforms to streamline the planning system and reduce red tape.
Changes to application deadlines for some culture and the arts grants
25 May 2021
There are some important dates to remember if you’re planning to apply to some of the department’s culture and the arts grant programs.
The Alternative Archive gives unique insight into local voices
14 May 2021
Diverse artistic voices from across the State are being celebrated with the opening of The Alternative Archive survey exhibition in Perth.
Restrictions on the sale of packaged liquor due to COVID-19 — Kimberley region
11 May 2021
The Director of Liquor Licensing has reviewed the previous restrictions on liquor purchases in the Kimberley put in place to support measures taken due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Call out to the creative industries – Innovation Vouchers now available
3 May 2021
The Innovation Vouchers Program 2021 assists start-ups and small businesses (including the creative industries) to commercialise their ideas and innovations and expand to create jobs.
150 years of local government in WA
19 April 2021
This year marks 150 years since a system of local government was introduced in Western Australia.
Bunbury plugs into e-waste solution
19 April 2021
The City of Bunbury is one of three local governments to receive State Government funding from the WasteSorted e-Waste grants program.
Spotlight on the Shire of Mingenew
19 April 2021
The Shire of Mingenew is about 100km south-east of Geraldton, covering about 2000 square kilometres.
Roads, rubbish, rates and a hat pin panic
19 April 2021
Continuing Local Matters’ acknowledgement of 150 years of local government in WA, here are some lesser known facts about local governments from Dr Chris Berry.
Program eases pressure on local small business
19 April 2021
The cities of Melville, Rockingham and Wanneroo are the first group of councils selected to take part in the Small Business Friendly Approvals Program.
Spotlight on CEO Amanda O’Halloran, Shire of Derby West Kimberley
19 April 2021
Amanda O’Halloran’s career as local government Chief Executive Officer has taken her from one of the smallest in size — the Shire of Wandering — to one of the largest, the Shire of Derby West Kimberley, at more than 104,000 square kilometres.
Awards showcase champions of multiculturalism
19 April 2021
The Shire of Katanning has been recognised for its outstanding contribution towards multiculturalism at the Western Australian Multicultural Awards 2021.
COVID-19 Audience Outlook Monitor – March 2021 results out now
16 April 2021
After months of low COVID-19 cases, Western Australians are confident returning to arts and cultural events – and many are making firm plans to do so.
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