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Our services unavailable during system upgrades 29 May – 2 June 2026
11 May 2026
To enable our teams to implement the system upgrades, our services will be unavailable from 6pm Friday, 29 May until 6am Tuesday, 2 June 2026.
Fuel Support Payment available for valid driver licence holders from 1 July
07 May 2026
From 1 July 2026, all eligible Western Australian driver’s licence holders can apply for the Fuel Support Payment.
Have your say on proposed changes to WA’s Motorcycle Graduated Licensing System
04 May 2026
The Department of Transport and Major Infrastructure (DTMI) is leading the review of WA’s Motorcycle Graduated Licensing System (M GLS).
How do we work towards a future-ready transport system?
28 Apr 2026
Being data driven is a core function of our Transport Insights team. We look at who, how and where people travel and use this intel to determine trends and identify opportunities.
Busselton DTMI Service Centre first to receive Aboriginal name ‘Djooditj’
24 Apr 2026
Officially dual named Djooditj (pronounced Dj ood itch), which is the Noongar word for the Western Quoll.
New lifejacket checker could be a life saver
20 Apr 2026
A lifejacket can save your life but only if it is the correct type, size and fit for the activity, location and person wearing it.
