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Agendas & Minutes

All Councillors, staff and community members participating in Council Meetings must act with good intentions and behave to the standard of conduct expected by the community.  Council has adopted the Code of Meeting Practice to provide well run meetings to the standards of behaviour set down in the Regulations for Council officials in carrying out their duties.

Below is a link to the latest Council Meeting Minutes.

Business Papers
Agendas for the Council Meetings are also referred to as “Business Papers”.
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2022 - 2023 Council Meeting Minutes

Please find the minutes from Council’s Meetings held during 2022-2023

 
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2021-2022 Council Meeting Minutes

July 2021 – Ordinary Meeting Minutes

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2020 - 2021 Council Meeting Minutes

Council Meeting Minutes are listed below

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July 2021 – Ordinary Meeting Minutes

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2018 - 2019 Council Meeting Minutes
Minutes from Council’s Monthly Meetings from July 2018 to June
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Minutes from the Council’s Monthly Meetings during July 2017
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2016 - 2017 Council Meeting Minutes
Minutes from the Council Meetings held from July 2016 to June 2017 are available below:
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Minutes from the Council Meetings held from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016 are available 

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2014 - 2015 Council Meeting Minutes
Minutes from the Council Meetings held from July 2014 to June 2015 are available
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Minutes from the Council Meetings held from 1 July 2015 to 30 June 2016 are available 

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2012 - 2013 Council Meeting Minutes
Minutes from the Council Meetings held from July 2012 to June 2013 are available to download below.
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Clr Gregory Schaefer

Ward A

First Elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Schaefer has been elected as Walcha Council’s Delegate to the following Committees:

  • New England Bush Fire Management Committee
  • Walcha Local Liquor Accord Committee

Clr Aurora Reilly

Ward D

First Elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Reilly is a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Beautification Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Youth Advisory Council
  • Walcha Council Audit Risk & Improvement Committee

And has also been elected to be Council’s Delegate on the following organisations:

  • NSW Public Libraries New England Zone Committee
  • Central Northern Regional Library Committee
  • Walcha Community Consultative Committee

Clr Anne-Marie Pointing

Ward B

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

Ward B

First Elected to Council on 10 September 2016.

Elected as Mayor on 28 September 2016. Re-elected unopposed on 22 December 2021.

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 Scott Kermode

Ward C

First Elected to Council on 10 September 2016

Elected as Deputy Mayor on 22 December 2021

Councillor Kermode is Council’s Delegate on the following Committees:

  • New England Weeds Authority

And is also a member of the following Council Committees:

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

Clr Nena Hicks

Ward C

First Elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Hicks is a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council’s Art Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council’s Audit Risk & Improvement Committee
  • Walcha Council’s General Manager’s Performance Review Committee

 

Clr Hicks is Council’s Delegate on the following organisation:

  • Arts North West

Clr Kevin Ferrier

Ward A

First elected to Council in 1991.

Was elected as Deputy Mayor from 2000 – 2012.

Councillor Ferrier is a Member of the following Walcha Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Community Care Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Motorcycle Rally Advisory Committee

Contact Details

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

Clr Mark Berry

Ward A

First elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Berry has been elected to the following Council Committees: