Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) is an organisation of
local government
Local government is a generic term for the lowest tiers of public administration within a particular sovereign state. This particular usage of the word government refers specifically to a level of administration that is both geographically-loca ...
bodies in
Western Australia
Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of the land area of Australia excluding external territories. It is bounded by the Indian Ocean to the north and west, the Southern Ocean to th ...
.
It commenced in 2001, as a successor to the Western Australian Municipal Association, Country Shire Councils' Association, and the Local Government Association.
It has lobbied for increased funding for local government at different stages.
Publications
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References
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External links
* https://walga.asn.au/About-WALGA WALGA History
Local government in Western Australia
Organisations based in Perth, Western Australia
2001 establishments in Australia