
The Reynolds-Higgins case: a defamation caution for WA local governments
A recent high-profile court decision served a stark reminder of the significant legal and reputational risks that defamation poses to individuals and
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How will you use your health and wellbeing allocation?
LGIS is committed to fostering healthy, safe, and resilient workplaces for all our members. Our health and wellbeing services are a valued part of the
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A win for local governments: practical signage strategies backed by court
A recent decision by the Court of Appeal offers a significant message to local governments managing remote and rural coastlines
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Introducing minimum training standards for volunteer bush fire fighters in WA
The recently released State Hazard Plan – Fire 2025 marked the introduction of recommended minimum training standards (or equivalent) for all personne
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Managing tree risk - polyphagous shot-hole borer
Polyphagous Shot-hole Borer (PSHB) is a significant pest affecting trees in the Perth metropolitan region. It causes serious structural damage by tu
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Working from home
: LGIS
: WorkCare
: Health and wellbeing, Human risk, OSH (Occupational Safety and Health), Injury management
WHS and Volunteers – What are the changes?
: Pia Duxbury
: Bushfire Volunteer
: Human risk, OSH (Occupational Safety and Health)
Keeping bushfire volunteers safe and well
: LGIS
: Bushfire Volunteer
: Human risk, OSH (Occupational Safety and Health), Risk and governance
NSW Court finds local government liable in event crash
: LGIS
: Liability
: Claims management, Events, Member Stories, Risk and governance
Preparing for extreme weather events
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: Property
: Risk and governance
WA COVID-19 Lockdown – 2.0
: Pia Duxbury
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: Health and wellbeing, Risk and governance