Meet the candidates for the Western Local Land Services board member election
15 May 2024
Western Local Land Services is encouraging ratepayers to register now so they can vote in the local board member election, starting next week.
Voting opens on 21 May and closes 14 June. Voting packs can be requested until 12 June. In Western, 5 candidates will stand for election to the local board, with 4 positions available.
Western candidates are:
- O’CONNOR, Anita – Milparinka
- BYRNES, Nicole – Wentworth
- MURRAY, Jessica – Louth
- HANNIGAN, Garry – Broken Hill
- DAVIS, Michael - Brewarrina
View information about each candidate.
Western Local Land Services General Manager Erlina St Vincent said voting in the upcoming election is an opportunity for ratepayers to ensure the local board reflects their needs.
“Our local board members are a key asset, using their connections with the community to provide valuable feedback that helps make sure our services are meeting the needs of ratepayers,” Ms St Vincent said.
“In Western, we have 5 strong candidates vying for election to our local board. Voting is the best way to make sure our local board reflects your needs and priorities, so we’re asking you to request your voting pack today and have your say.”
To vote, you must first request a voting pack, which can be sent to you electronically. You can request a voting pack by either:
- submitting your request online
- calling Local Land Services on 1300 795 299
- visiting your closest Local Land Services office.
To be eligible, you must be an individual who is 18 or more years old and an occupier of a rateable holding under the Local Land Services Act 2013.
The holding may consist of wholly or partly rateable land.
Find out more information about your candidates and how to vote on the Board recruitment section of our website.
Media Contact: Charlie Whiteley | charlie.whiteley@lls.nsw.gov.au | 0428 679 974