2019 Local Government Policy Awards
2019 Local Government Policy Awards
Children • Health • Environment
2019
To download the 2019 Showcase click the image above.
2019 Overall Metropolitan Winner – City of Swan
41 Local Governments nominated in the 2019 awards with 6 first time entrants. The awards were presented by Minister David Templeman at The Perth Convention Centre alongside the WALGA Convention before over150 Mayors, Elected Members, Local Government Representatives and supporters.
The City of Swan was the Overall winner, entering 9 out of 11 categories, also receiving awards in the Planning Healthy Communities, Healthy Food and Young People Making a Difference in Communities categories.
The City of Busselton won the Regional Award excelling in each category entered and should be congratulated on their strong focus on children’s health and the environment.
| Category | Shire |
| Aboriginal Child Health | |
| Commendable | Shire of Murray |
| Winner | Shire of Laverton |
| Action on Alcohol | |
| Joint Winners | City of Armadale |
| City of Gosnells | |
| City of Canning | |
| Child Health & Development | |
| Commendable | Shire of Katanning |
| Winner | Shire of Laverton |
| Planning Healthy Communities for Children | |
| Joint Winners | City of Greater Geraldton |
| City of Swan | |
| Smoke free Environments | |
| Commendable | City of Albany |
| Winner | City of Armadale |
| Shade in Public Places | |
| Winner | City of Perth |
| Healthy Food | |
| Commendable | City of Swan |
| Winner | City of Armadale |
| Children’s Consultation | |
| Commendable | Shire of Mundaring |
| Winner | City of Stirling |
| Climate Change | |
| Commendable | City of Kwinana |
| Winner | City of Bayswater |
| Environments Promoting Physical Activity | |
| Joint Commendable | Shire of Lake Grace |
| Shire of Capel | |
| Winner | Town of Bassendean |
| Young People Making a Difference in Communities | |
| Commendable | City of Swan |
| Winner | Shire of Augusta Margaret River |