Health and safety | City of Boroondara

First time visit: View without clicking anything

LGBTQIA+ | City of Boroondara

Boroondara Arts | City of Boroondara

Seniors | City of Boroondara

Contact us

Housing and homelessness

Community centres | City of Boroondara

Waste and recycling | City of Boroondara

For business | City of Boroondara

When specifying accessible names via `aria-labelledby`, ensure that the 
label elements exist.

## Explanation

Accessible names are required for many parts of a page, including form controls.
One way to accomplish this is to use `aria-labelledby` to specify the ID or IDs of 
other elements which contain a label. For example:

```html
<h2 id="dialog-labell">Important message!</h2>
<dialog aria-labelledby="dialog-label">
```

In this example, the `aria-labelledby` for the `<dialog>` points to an ID of `dialog-label`,
which doesn't exist. The heading it refers to instead has an ID of `dialog-labell`, presumably 
a typo.

## Why this matters

It isn't usually clear when an accessible name is broken, even during user testing.

This check helps to identify where an element clearly intended to have a label, but
that label is missing.

When a label is broken, it may be impossible for a user of assistive technologies
to understand what that element does.

missing-aria-labelled-by

June 2025

May 2025

City of Boroondara

Title / URL	Issues
Health and safety \| City of Boroondarawww.boroondara.vic.gov.au/services/health-and-safety	1
First time visit: View without clicking anythingwww.boroondara.vic.gov.au/	1
LGBTQIA+ \| City of Boroondarawww.boroondara.vic.gov.au/community/lgbtqia	1
Boroondara Arts \| City of Boroondarawww.boroondara.vic.gov.au/boroondara-arts	1
Seniors \| City of Boroondarawww.boroondara.vic.gov.au/community/seniors	1
Contact uswww.boroondara.vic.gov.au/your-council/contact-us	1
Housing and homelessnesswww.boroondara.vic.gov.au/community/homelessness	1
Community centres \| City of Boroondarawww.boroondara.vic.gov.au/community/community-centres	1
Waste and recycling \| City of Boroondarawww.boroondara.vic.gov.au/services/waste-and-recycling	1
For business \| City of Boroondarawww.boroondara.vic.gov.au/services/business	1

Fix missing ARIA label IDs

City of Boroondara

Where this issue has occurred