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Changes to the recognition of overseas driver’s licences now in place for WA residents
01 Nov 2025
From 1 November 2025, the Experienced Driver Recognised Country category no longer exists in Western Australia (WA).
Paving the way for a safer and smoother ride
30 Oct 2025
In partnership with Main Roads Western Australia, we’re helping to make walking, wheeling and riding journeys safer, smoother and more comfortable.
Our South West team goes above and beyond to remember Marley
17 Oct 2025
A much-loved dog who made Casuarina Boat Harbour at Bunbury his home for more than a decade has been honoured with the naming of a street at the Department’s facility.
Changes to the recognition of overseas driver’s licences coming for WA residents
16 Oct 2025
The end of the Austroads Experienced Driver Recognition (EDR) category could change the way you transfer your overseas car or motorcycle licence to a Western Australian (WA) driver’s licence.
New boating guide puts registration fees to good use
08 Oct 2025
The brand-new Busselton to Dunsborough Boating Guide was recently published to focus on key safety information for the busiest and most popular boating locations within Geographe Bay.
Ready, set, roll…for WA Bike Month 2025!
02 Oct 2025
It’s WA Bike Month – a time for all Western Australians, to dust off their helmet, pump up the tyres and give bike riding a go.
