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The Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) will hold its 2026 Annual General Meeting (AGM) at 2.30pm on Thursday, 17...

More than 150 local government professionals, emergency management practitioners and sector experts gathered at Murdoch University for WALGA's Emergency Management...

The Western Australian Government has launched a new four-year action plan aimed at growing Aboriginal-led tourism businesses, supporting regional jobs...

More than 250 delegates gathered for WALGA’s 2026 Aboriginal Engagement Forum, highlighting opportunities to strengthen collaboration between councils and Aboriginal...

The Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) has introduced new features to its Preferred Supplier Directory to help councils identify...

The Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) has welcomed the release of the Urban Greening Strategy, which outlines how the...

Local governments are calling for greater investment in active transport infrastructure to improve safety around schools and encourage more children...

In each edition of Council, we’re shining a spotlight on the individuals steering our councils – exploring their career journeys,...

The finalists and winners of the Western Australian Local Government Association’s community art competition, Showcase in Pixels, were announced last...

The Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) has welcomed the $25 million Regional Housing Support Fund launched by the State...

The Western Australian Government has revealed Stage 1 of Heartwood Bentley, the first step of a major residential redevelopment that...

A new promotional campaign is set to be launched that will encourage Western Australians eager to make a difference for...

The WA Government has established new laws to clarify that land held under a miscellaneous licence is exempt from local...

A new round of CoastWA grants will direct $3.01 million to 27 coastal hazard projects across Western Australia. However, the...

A new WA road funding report reveals a deepening investment shortfall. Local governments across Western Australia face a growing challenge...

More than 40 outstanding councils and individuals have been recognised for their efforts at the WA Local Government Association’s (WALGA)...

As of June 30, the City of Swan has left the Eastern Metropolitan Regional Council (EMRC) after 39 years of...

The Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) is helping bring public awareness to council projects that support the local economy...