
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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WHS & Bushfire Volunteers – who is an 'officer'?
: LGIS
: Bushfire Volunteer
: OSH (Occupational Safety and Health), Policy and Cover, Risk and governance
Risk and safety: inflatable devices and bouncy castles
: Pia Duxbury
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: OSH (Occupational Safety and Health), Policy and Cover
Phishing attacks target local governments and Tasmanian council investigates cyber breach.
: Pia Duxbury
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: Claims management, Policy and Cover, Risk and governance
LGIS Members targeted in phishing scam
: LGIS
: Liability
: Claims management, Human risk, Member Stories, Policy and Cover
Election campaign material
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: Claims management, Events, Human risk, OSH (Occupational Safety and Health), Policy and Cover, Risk and governance
Spring fire forecast
: LGIS
: Bushfire Volunteer
: Risk and governance