Local Government in Australia Worksheet
Learn what local councils do, from parks to rubbish collection, in this printable Grade 4 Australian civics worksheet.
Grade 4 · Social Studies worksheet
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Social Studies
Local Government in Australia
Local government, or council, looks after your suburb or town. Answer each question about what councils do.
- 1.What is the name for the local level of government in your area?
- 2.Who leads a local council?
- 3.How do people choose their local councillors?
- 4.Which of these is a job of local government?
- a) Printing money
- b) Running the army
- c) Collecting household rubbish
- d) Running Medicare
- 5.Name one thing your local council looks after.
- 6.True or false: councils look after local parks and libraries.
- 7.The regular payments councils use to pay for local services are called:
- 8.Local or not local: fixing the footpath in your street.
- 9.Local or not local: defending the whole country.
- 10.Why is it useful to have a local council close to where you live?
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