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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WorkSafe project – high risk work in local government
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: Risk and governance
Bushfires and spontaneous volunteers: a dilemma for local government
: Christina Govender
: Bushfire Volunteer
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The Great West Aussie Adventure is just days away! Have you registered?
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WA Aquatic Recreation Conference and Trade Show
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: Events, Risk and governance
Get to know the LGIS team – meet Chris Marshall
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How are members using the LGIS health and wellbeing program? Shire of Collie shares their initiatives
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