
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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Importance of attending appointments with the injured worker
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: Injury management, Claims management, Return to Work
NSW Court decision – challenging how a local government allocates resources
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: Risk and governance
Maintaining vegetation near power lines
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: Liability
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Phasing into retirement
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: Health and wellbeing, Human risk