Articles tagged: councillor
Surf Coast count on new candidate
A Greens candidate has been elected as the newest Surf Coast Shire councillor, following a second countback.
Surf Coast to have second countback
Surf Coast Shire Council will continue searching for a new councillor, after the successful candidate this week failed to formally accept the position following a countback.
Surf Coast councillor departs
Surf Coast Shire Council is expected to soon welcome a new councillor, with a recent resignation set to trigger a countback.
Councillor reflects on 18 years
Local councillor Stephen Hart prides himself on not having missed a single monthly council meeting in his 18 years as an elected leader, even if that meant zooming in from New Zealand to elect the new mayor in 2023.
New councillor makes history
Colac Otway Shire’s newest councillor, Tosh-Jake Finnigan, has marked state history in being the first openly transgender councillor, much to their surprise.
Roads are on candidate’s radar
Colac’s Janine Benson says accountability, roads and greater accessibility to Colac’s arts centre will be high on her agenda if she becomes a councillor in October.
