News

8 May 2023

A free forum for people from culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) backgrounds considering standing for local council.

4 May 2023

Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 May 2023

19 April 2023

ANZAC Day is a day of special significance to all Australians, particularly for our serving military personnel and returned veterans.

21 March 2023

To give our local government stakeholders the best possible communications experience, DLGSC has developed a short survey about LG Alerts and our other methods of talking to you.

23 February 2023

Local Government Minister, the Hon John Carey MLA has presented the Local Government Amendment Bill 2023 to the WA Parliament.

13 February 2023

Local governments should already be planning towards the adoption of their budget by council on 31 August.

25 January 2023

The Local Government Act 1995 and Local Government (Audit) Regulations 1996 provide for the Auditor General to conduct annual financial statement and performance audits of local governments.

24 January 2023

Patricia Au, Senior Manager of the Australian Accounting Standards Board (AASB) is inviting local government stakeholders to a virtual roundtable discussion.

18 January 2023

Local governments to review and improve on system issues to protect against cyber threats in accordance with the Office of the Auditor General report – Information Systems Audit Report 2022 – Local Government Entities.

4 January 2023

Funeral Service for His Holiness Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI (1927 - 2022)

21 December 2022

The Local Government Advisory Hotline service provides local government officers and elected members with support and advice related to the Local Government Act 1995.

20 December 2022

The Minister for Industrial Relations has announced that local government employers that currently operate in the national industrial relations system will transfer to the State industrial relations system on 1 January 2023.