In the lead up to the NSW Local Government elections on September 10, Bellingen Shire Council will conduct a candidate briefing session.
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CONSIDERING BECOMING A COUNCILLOR?
Council's general manager said the sessions will provide an opportunity for potential candidates to:
- Identify the key requirements of becoming a councillor
- Recognise how the councillor role fits in with other roles and levels
- of government
- Address key expectations and potential challenges in becoming a councillor
- Know how the councillor role fits in with Integrated Planning and Reporting
- Understand key elements of council meetings, including code of conduct
- and conflict of interest.
The candidate briefing sessions will be conducted by Local Government NSW facilitators, Maire Sheehan and Narayan Van de Graaf, both of whom have lengthy experience in local government and in vocational training.
When: Thursday, July 28 at council chambers from 5.30 pm to 8.30 pm
Reserve your seat with: Kay Stirling 6655 7328
