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COVID-19 Easing of restrictions – Further information for Public Libraries
May 15, 2020
LG Alert
The State Government has announced the easing of restrictions (phase 2) commencing Monday, 18 May 2020.
Council meetings
May 15, 2020
LG Alert
The Premier has announced that from 18 May gatherings of 20 people will be permitted. What does this mean for council meetings?
Local government sector urged to take leadership role
May 12, 2020
LG Alert
The local government sector has a key role to play in the Phase 2 easing of restrictions and in helping communities get back on their feet and the economy back on track.
Update on DLGSC culture and the arts grants due to COVID-19
May 5, 2020
The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries is working on a range of options to assist arts and cultural organisations and independent artists dealing with the impact of COVID-19.
Budget process
Apr 30, 2020
LG Alert
The Minister for Local Government is intending to make an Order using the new COVID-19 Response powers.
Support for arts, sports and community organisations
Apr 24, 2020
From Friday 24 April, until midnight Wednesday 13 May, organisations are able to apply for Lotterywest support through its COVID-19 Relief Fund involving the ‘Event Cancellation Relief and ‘Sector Support for Resilient Organisations’ short term grants programs.
Local Government Amendment (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020
Apr 21, 2020
LG Alert
On 20 April 2020, the Local Government Amendment (COVID-19 Response) Act 2020 received Royal Assent.
Instructions to close certain places of business, worship and entertainment
Mar 23, 2020
LG Alert
Under the Emergency Management Act 2005, the Commissioner of Police and State Emergency Coordinator, Chris Dawson, has issued directions regarding the closure of various establishments to the public in WA to limit the spread of COVID-19.
Electronic attendance at meetings
Mar 20, 2020
LG Alert
The department understands the challenges that local governments are facing in regard to social distancing and possible individual self-isolation in Western Australia.
Instructions to councils to assist supermarkets to respond to demand
Mar 19, 2020
LG Alert
As our state and nation face the challenges of COVID-19, many of our supermarkets and other businesses are struggling to meet unprecedented consumer demand.
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