A warm welcome to Sarah Van Gent: LGIS’ new independent Director
LGIS is proud to announce the appointment of Sarah Van Gent as our newest Independent Director on the LGIS Board
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Growing cyber threats demand vigilance from local governments
Every six minutes, a new cybercrime is reported, totalling over 84,000 last year alone. As cyber threats continue to escalate across Australia, it is
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Recognising local heroes: Royal Life Saving Bravery Awards 2025
Each year, Royal Life Saving WA honours individuals and organisations advancing drowning prevention and water safety. The 2025 Royal Life Saving Brave
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Lithium-ion battery fires: a growing risk for local government
Lithium-ion battery fires have been the subject of growing concern across WA. As of August 2025, we have had 94 battery fires reported, a number almos
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Getting WA moving! Great West Aussie Adventure 2025 - the results!
The 2025 Great West Aussie Adventure (GWAA) has once again energised local government teams across Western Australia, promoting physical activity, tea
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Featured News
Why a return-to-work program is essential - legal obligations and risks
By: Shelly Jones
Scheme: WorkCare
Subject: Injury management, Return to Work
Entrapment hazards in playgrounds
By: Ed Carr
Scheme: Liability
Subject: Human risk
More upcoming LGIS events
By: Ed Carr
Scheme: WorkCare
Subject: Events, Claims management
Great West Aussie Adventure! Registrations open 1 August 2025
By: Ed Carr
Scheme: WorkCare
Subject: Events
New resource! Reducing injuries for local government machine operators
By: Ed Carr
Scheme: WorkCare
Subject: Injury management
Register now: Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace
By: Ed Carr
Scheme: WorkCare
Subject: Events, Health and wellbeing