Which people (jobs) are connected with each level of government?
Thanks for your interest in the three levels of government – an important part of how Australia is governed. The three levels are:
- the federal – Australian – Parliament
- state/territory parliaments
- local councils/shires
Many people are involved in the work of each level of government. For example:
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Australian Parliament |
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| State/territory parliaments (each state/territory parliament has their own position titles) |
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| Local councils/shires (each local council/shire has their own position titles) |
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Three levels of government in Australia.
Parliamentary Education Office (peo.gov.au)
Three levels of government in Australia.
Parliamentary Education Office (peo.gov.au)
Description
This diagram illustrates the three levels of government—the law-making bodies in Australia with three maps of Australia: Local councils (located around Australia in each local council division); State/territory parliaments (located in the capital cities of each of the 6 states and 2 territories); and federal Parliament (located in Canberra, the nation's capital).
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