The District is serviced by three Police Stations – Walcha (3 policemen), Nowendoc (1 policeman) and Walcha Road (1 policeman). Walcha also has a local Court House which is open every Thursday.
There is an Ambulance Station in the town with two full-time Ambulance Officers in attendance. The Shire is also serviced by the Angel 3 Westpac Rescue Helicopter Service which is based in Tamworth.
Walcha and surrounding districts are serviced by the NSW Rural Fire Service and a Brigade of Volunteers run the local Fire Station. State Emergency Services also have a brigade in Walcha.
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First Elected to Council on 14 September 2024.
First Elected to Council on 14 September 2024
First Elected to Council on 04 December 2021.
Clr Pointing is a member of the Walcha Council Beautification Advisory Committee and Council’s representation on the Walcha Centre Managment Committee (MPC).
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:
And is also a member of the following Council Committees:
First Elected to Council on 14 September 2024.
Elected as Deputy Mayor on 9 October 2024.
First Elected to Council on 14 September 2024.
First elected to Council on 14 September 2024.
Councillor Olrich is a member of the following Council Committees:
Contact Details
Walcha Council
Phone: 02 6774 2500
E – golrich@walcha.nsw.gov.au
First elected to Council on 14 September 2024.
Clr McCoy has been elected to:
He is also Council’s representative on the Mid North Weight of Loads Group.
E – smccoy@walcha.nsw.gov.au