WALGA Local Government Awards, celebrating Excellence in Local Government, held at the WA Museum. There were 2 Life Membership Awards, 19 Eminent Service Awards, 22 Merit Awards, and a Young Achievers Award. ALGWA, the Australian Local Government Women’s Association, awarded Elizabeth Re (Councillor City of Stirling) The Evelyn Parker Women of Excellence Award 2025. Photos include Hannah Beazley (Minister for Local Government of Western Australia), Michelle Sutherland (Councillor City of Bayswater), Marina Quain (Councillor City of Bunbury), Sara Saberi (Manager Environmental Health, Shire of Harvey, who received The Rhonda Hardy Women of Excellence Award 2025), Emily Dunn (Coordinator Health Services, City of Armadale), Karen Wheatland (National Vice President ALGWA, Councillor City of Melville, who received an Eminent Service Award), Sam Mastrolembo (CEO Shire of Broome, who received an Eminent Service Award), and Greg Benjamin (Resident City of South Perth).
