About Us
About Us

The Australian Local Government Women’s Association supports and promotes women in government through advice, advocacy, connecting and mentoring.
Our Team
Our Team

The Australian Local Government Women's Association brings together extraordinary women from across the country to lead change and create a strong, collective voice.
News & Events
News & Events

ALGWA shares news of upcoming initiatives, providing a platform for women across the nation to connect, learn, and strengthen their leadership skills. Read the latest updates now.
Mentoring
Mentoring

ALGWA’s mentoring programs offer guidance and support, empowering women to grow their leadership skills and impact their communities. Explore these programs today.
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Membership
Membership

Join ALGWA’s network of inspiring women leaders and gain access to resources, support, and opportunities. Become a member today.

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Women are under represented at every level of Government in Australia...

Across Councils

Across State and Territory Government

Across Federal Government

Data source: Gender composition of Australian parliaments

Local government data source: ALGWA 2024.

Why we’re here

ALGWA supports and promotes women in local government through advice, advocacy, connecting and mentoring.

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Mentoring

ALGWA understands how political mentoring works! With women supporting other women as peers, we're all working together. Find out how we can help you.

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Membership

ALGWA's vision is to achieve gender equality in Australian local government. And, we want you! Find out more about joining today.