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The Great Depression had a significant impact on Western Australia, leading to increased dissatisfaction with the federal government and support for secession. [5] In May 1930, secessionists established the Dominion League of Western Australia, which called for the state to leave the federation and become a separate self-governing dominion with ...
A map printed in 1900, to accompany a petition to Queen Victoria, showing the boundaries of the proposed "Colony of Auralia".. During the late 19th century, the WA government (like that of New Zealand) was reluctant to commit to the proposed Federation of British colonies in Australasia, and was lobbied by Federation committees from WA and the other colonies.
The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) is Washington's social services department. The agency has its headquarters in Office Building Two (OB-2) in Olympia , the state capital. [ 1 ] Annually, 2.2 million children, families, vulnerable adults and seniors come to the department for protection, comfort, food assistance, financial aid ...
De facto autonomous government: for governments with de facto autonomous control over a region. Government-in-exile: for a government based outside of the region in question, with or without control. Political party (or parties): for political parties involved in a political system to push for autonomy or secession.
Parliamentary Counsel's Office – "Legislative drafting services to Government." Office of the Public Advocate – "Advocacy, guardianship and community education services on behalf of people with decision-making disabilities." Public Trustee – "Trustee services to WA community."
This is a list of agencies, corporations, departments and authorities that are part of the Government of Western Australia. Departments, agencies, corporations and authorities [ edit ]
The Family Court of Western Australia was established by the Family Court Act 1975 (WA). [ a ] In the second reading speech of the 1975 bill the Minister for Works, Des O'Neil , referred to a number of reasons the Western Australian Government preferred to keep a state-based family court (rather than referring family law matters to a ...
In 1988 the State Archives became a separate directorate within the Library and Information Service of Western Australia (LISWA) and in 1990 a Records Management Branch, (now called Recordkeeping Services), was established to enable more active engagement in records management matters at both state and local government levels. In 1995 the State ...