Social Activities

Walcha Council Community Care has 3 main groups:

Mens Group a group of men who meet for friendship, social contact, outings and activities. The group meet on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at the Walcha Council Community Care (WCCC) Day Centre Rooms at 10:00am and then the 4th Tuesday of every month for a group outing.

Womens Group a group of women that enjoy companionship, social outings and group activities. The group meet the 1st Wednesday of every month at the WCCC Centre Rooms at 10:00am. They also meet on the 3rd Wednesday of every month for a group outing.

Wanderer’s Group an aboriginal group that love to wander the country finding some culturally appropriate and interesting places to visit, whilst enjoying each others company and a nice day out. The group meets weekly for morning tea and craft activities as well as a monthly outing.

Clr Adam Iuston

First Elected to Council on 14 September 2024.

 

Clr Rachel Greig

First Elected to Council on 14 September 2024

 

Clr Anne-Marie Pointing

First Elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Pointing is a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Beautification Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Preschool Advisory Committee

Clr Eric Noakes

First Elected to Council on 10 September 2016.

Elected as Mayor on 28 September 2016, re-elected unopposed on
22 December 2021 and re-elected unopposed on 9 October 2024.

Councillor Noakes is Council’s Delelgate on the following Committees:

  • Namoi Councils Joint Organisation
  • Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA)
  • Mid North Weight of Loads Group
  • Walcha Local Health Committee

And is also a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Arts Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Aboriginal Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Capital Advisory Committee

Clr Glen O'Brien

First Elected to Council on 14 September 2024.

Elected as Deputy Mayor on 9 October 2024.

 

Clr Hyde Thomson

First Elected to Council on 14 September 2024.

 

Clr Gary Olrich

First elected to Council on 14 September 2024.

Contact Details

Walcha Council
Phone: 02 6774 2500
Fax: 02 6777 1181
E – council@walcha.nsw.gov.au

Clr Stephen McCoy

First elected to Council on 14 September 2024.

Clr McCoy has been elected to the following Council Committees: