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.
Look up information on Cemeteries in the metropolitan area, types of funeral services available, where to meet at the cemetery for a service, wheelchair access and a list of licensed Funeral Directors.
Looking for child care services such as Family Day Care Schemes or Child Care Centres? The Department for Communities can provide you with information on what’s available.
Non government organisations providing services complementing those offered by the Department for Child Protection and Family Support can find information on training available through the Community Skills Training Centre (CSTC).
This site provides a guide to all State Government concessions available and covers the areas of education, health, housing, local government rates, travel, energy, recreation, water, sewerage and drainage and other general concessions.
The Department of Fire and Emergency Services provides WA with a range of fire & emergency services, employing 1,100 staff & more than 23,000 fire & emergency service volunteers statewide. Click here for details, including the four divisions of DFES.
Family Day Care schemes operate in private households providing personalised family care to individual or small groups of children. Visit this website to find information on licencing, regulations, newsletters, and licence application forms.
The Fremantle Cemetery is located south of Perth in Palmyra. If you need to organise a funeral, you can choose a burial or cremation. If you are attending a funeral, you will find a map, details on how to get there and facilities available.
Community groups, charities, sporting clubs and other bodies seeking to run gaming-style fundraising activities can find out what's available and how to access permits here.
If your charitable organisation has a function coming up and would like to use the ballroom at Government House, or if you wish to have your wedding photographs taken in the gardens at Government House, click here for more information.
Outside school hours care provides child care services to school aged children before and after school, and on pupil free days. Visit this site for information on regulations and licensing, fact sheets for food, activities, programs, and more.
If you are wanting information on issues relating to women, then click here for details of the Women's Information Service (WIS), a free, confidential telephone information referral service.
