Date announced for betting limits on electronic gaming machines

A $10 betting limit for Electronic Gaming Machines (EGMs) will be enforced at Crown Casino from 1 July 2023.

Protected Entertainment Precincts pass Parliament

Laws to enhance safety in Western Australia's popular entertainment precincts by banning perpetrators of violent or threatening behaviour have passed through Parliament.

Requesting an alternative date for the King’s Birthday public holiday in 2023

LG Alert

Local governments interested in having an alternative date declared for the King’s Birthday public holiday in their district can make a request to the Department of Mines, Industry Regulation and Safety.

Regional talent gets funding for sporting dreams

Regional athletes, coaches and officials are the beneficiaries of funding to 9 special programs around Western Australia that will help them achieve their sporting dreams.

Western Australia’s new AC/DC-inspired celebration for 2023

The State Government will launch a new stand-alone home-grown AC/DC-inspired event in Perth next year.

Everyone’s story is important at The State Library

The State Library of Western Australia has put out a call for a more diverse range of materials as part of its new collections strategy where 'everyone's story is important'.

16 Days in WA: promoting an end to violence against women

Today marks the start of 16 days of activism, from 25 November (International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women) to December 10 (Human Rights Day), to help raise awareness of and prevent violence against women.

Community sport lights up thanks to facility upgrade funding

2 community sporting grant programs have given 24 local sport clubs and facilities across Western Australia more than $1 million in funding for upgrades.

Ceremony prepares safe pathway for future State-wide Aboriginal Cultural Centre

The Aboriginal Cultural Centre for Western Australia project marked another milestone today with a cleansing ceremony of the Terrace Road site prior to the start of ground investigation works.

Ocean adventure Blueback premieres under the stars

Australian Director Robert Connolly (The Dry, Paper Planes) brings Tim Winton’s best-selling story BLUEBACK to the big screen for Perth Festival’s Lotterywest films.