Local government is said to be the level of the government which is closest to the people. In Western Australia, the land is divided into districts and these districts are governed by local governments.
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The Local Government Association is the voice of Local Governments. Its advocacy is to provide excellent services to all Member Councils in policy formulation, workplace relations, training and development opportunities, and more.