Meetings

Council advises that meetings are normally held on the third Thursday of each month and are open to members of the public.

Other meetings such as the Annual Meeting of Electors and Special Meetings of Council called for a specific issue are advertised separately.

Council Meeting dates for 2026

January 2026 No Meeting Scheduled

Thursday, 19th February 2026            Council Chambers Southern Cross

Thursday, 19th March 2026                Council Chambers Southern Cross

Thursday, 16th April 2026                   Council Chambers Southern Cross

Thursday, 21st May 2026                    Council Chambers Southern Cross

Thursday, 18th June 2026                   Council Chambers Southern Cross

Thursday, 16th July 2026                    Council Chambers Southern Cross

Thursday, 20th August 2026                Council Chambers Southern Cross

Thursday, 17th September 2026         Mt. Hampton Hall

Thursday, 15th October 2026              Council Chambers Southern Cross

Thursday, 19th November 2026          Council Chambers Southern Cross

Thursday, 17th December 2026          Council Chambers Southern Cross

The above meetings are open to the public and commence at 5.00pm. 

Prior to the commencement of the Council Meeting, a Councillor Briefing Session will be conducted at 3.00pm.

Public Question Time

A 15 minute Public Question Time is allocated at the commencement of each meeting where residents are welcome to ask questions, with or without notice, or raise an issue considered relevant to the operations of Council.  In some cases prior notification of a proposed question is considered prudent, particularly if the matter requires some research.  Residents are also welcome to attend the whole meeting however, they are not permitted to speak (unless directed by the Shire President) or take part in debate on any agenda item.