Annual Report of Training conducted by Elected Members 

Pursuant to Section 5.127 of the Local Government Act 1995:

A local government must prepare a report for each financial year on the training completed by council members in the financial year. (2) The CEO must publish the report on the local government’s official website within 1 month after the end of the financial year to which the report relates.

Pursuant to Section 5.128 of the Local Government Act 1995, a copy of the Council’s Policy for continuing professional development can be found here.

Councillor's Training and Professional Development register. 

Cr David Menzel

Training Course  Status   Date 
Understanding Local Government Completed  05-Jun-22
Conflicts of Interest  Completed  05-Jun-22
Serving on Council  Completed  27-Nov-17
Meeting Procedures & Debating Completed  28-Nov-17
Understanding Financial Reports and Budgets   Completed  19-Apr-18
Effective Community Leadership  Completed  20-Apr-18

Cr Tony Chafer 

Training Course  Status   Date 
Understanding Local Government Completed 14-Jun-22
Conflicts of Interest  Completed 14-Jun-22
Serving on Council Completed  27-Nov-17
Meeting Procedures & Debating Completed  28-Nov-20
Understanding Financial Reports and Budgets  Completed 14-Jun-22

Cr Narelle Brooke

Training Course  Status   Date 
Understanding Local Government Completed 07-Jun-22
Conflicts of Interest  Completed 03-Jun-22
Serving on Council Completed 27-Nov-17
Meeting Procedures & Debating Completed 28-Nov-17
Understanding Financial Reports and Budgets Completed 19-Apr-18
Effective Community Leadership  Completed 20-Apr-18

Cr Mat Dear 

Training Course  Status   Date 
Understanding Local Government Completed 25-May-22
Conflicts of Interest  Completed 01-Jun-22
Serving on Council Completed  27-Nov-17
Meeting Procedures & Debating Completed  27-Nov-18
Understanding Financial Reports and Budgets   Completed  19-Apr-18
Effective Community Leadership  Completed  20-Apr-18

Cr Judy Farquhar 

Training Course  Status   Date 
Understanding Local Government  Completed  15-Mar-20
Conflicts of Interest  Completed  13-Mar-20
Serving on Council Completed  27-Nov-17
Meeting Procedures & Debating Completed  28-Nov-17
Understanding Financial Reports and Budgets Completed 01-May-21
Serving on Council Completed  15-Mar-20
Meeting Procedures Completed  14-Mar-20

Cr Michelle McKittrick

Training Course  Status   Date 
Understanding Local Government Completed  8-Feb-20
Conflicts of Interest Completed  9-Feb-20
Serving on Council Completed 27-Nov-17
Meeting Procedures & Debating Completed 27-Nov-18
Understanding Financial Reports and Budgets Completed 19-Apr-18
Effective Community Leadership Completed 20-Apr-18
Understanding Financial Reports and Budgets Completed 19-Nov-20
Meeting Procedures Completed 19-Nov-20
Serving on Council Completed 19-Nov-20

Cr Dylan Hearty

Training Course  Status   Date 
Understanding Local Government Completed 31-May-22
Conflicts of Interest  Completed 13-Jul-22
Serving on Council  Completed 9-Aug-22
Meeting Procedures Completed 9-Aug-22
Understanding Financial Reports and Budgets   Completed 24-Oct-22

Cr Chelsea McNeil

Training Course  Status   Date 
Understanding Local Government Completed 10-Oct-22
Conflicts of Interest  Completed 6-Oct-22
Serving on Council  Completed 10-Oct-22
Meeting Procedures Completed 6-Oct-22
Understanding Financial Reports and Budgets   Completed 10-Oct-22

Cr Bradley Kyne

Training Course  Status   Date 
Understanding Local Government Completed 29-Oct-22
Conflicts of Interest  Completed 29-Oct-22
Serving on Council  Completed 29-Oct-22
Meeting Procedures Completed 29-Oct-22
Understanding Financial Reports and Budgets   Completed 29-Oct-22

Click here for the Councillor's Training and Professional Development register.