Could You Do a Better Job?

JUST as we put one election behind us, we will head back to the polls for the local government elections in two months.

If you would like to put your hand up to be a councillor the Upper Hunter Shire Council is holding a free information session for candidates on Wednesday, July 20 between 6pm and 9pm.

The briefing will cover candidates’ roles and responsibilities including ethics, protocols and procedures for meetings, legal and financial controls, Council structure and charter and code of conduct.

Nominations to stand as a candidate open on Monday, August 1, 2016 and close 12 noon, Wednesday,  August 10, 2016.