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Mulan residents of all ages parade with locally made fish puppets at the finale of Big Country Puppets’ project

New 10 Year Vision for Arts and Culture in Western Australia

Aug 2, 2023
The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries (DLGSC) has begun the development of a new 10 Year Vision for Arts and Culture in Western Australia.
A group of players and their coach in a team huddle.

Have your say: sport participation survey now open

Jun 6, 2023
All Australians are invited to have their say on the development of the nation’s first codesigned National Sport Participation Strategy through an online survey.
Three mountain bike riders on a bush track.

State mountain bike strategy launch

Oct 17, 2022
More West Australians and visitors will have access to mountain bike opportunities thanks to the launch of a State strategy aimed at supporting sustainable participation in one of the fastest growing activities in the world.
An empty directors chair and a clapper

Screen Industry Strategy to provide 10-year vision for development of WA Screen sector

May 10, 2022
The development of a WA Screen Industry Strategy is getting underway to ensure Western Australia is best placed to grow and develop the film and screen sector over the coming decade.
Library shelves

Your local public library needs you

Apr 1, 2022
Community members are urged to have their say on the future of public libraries in Western Australia.
Local Government Portfolio plan on a page

Plan on a Page to the local government sector

Nov 16, 2021
The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries has launched its Plan on a Page to the local government sector.
A coach watching her players

Survey outlining industry priorities

Apr 21, 2021
Over 300 stakeholders took part in a recent survey as part of the Sport and Recreation Industry Priorities Project.
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