Mayor and Councillors' Engagement Calendar
Updated - 8 January 2019
Events that the Mayor and Councillors will be attending in the coming week.
| Mayor Liz Campbell | ||
|---|---|---|
| January | Event | |
| - | - | |
| Councillors | ||
| January | Event | Councillor |
| - | - | - |
Previous engagements - 2018 |
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| Mayor Liz Campbell | ||
| January | Event | |
| 25 | Summer Reading Club Prize Draw (Kempsey Library, West Kempsey) | |
| Australia Day Awards Ceremony (Slim Dusty Centre, South Kempsey) | ||
| 26 | Crescent Head Lions Club Australia Day Breakfast (Crescent Head Rotunda) | |
| February | Event | |
| 2 | Commonwealth Games Baton Relay through Kempsey (Riverside Park) | |
| 3 | Kempsey Swimming Club Twilight Meet Presentations (Kempsey McElhone Memorial Pool) | |
| 4 | Official Opening 2018 NSW Envirobank Country Surf Life Saving Championships (South West Rocks SLSC) | |
| 7 | Councillors' Monthly General Manager Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 11 | Trial Bay Triathlon Presentation (Trial Bay) | |
| 16 | Soil sample being collected to recognise First World War enlistees from Kempsey (Kempsey-Macleay R.S.L. Sub Branch Memorial Hall, Kempsey) | |
| 19 | Opening of the extension of South Street (intersection of Lika and South Street, South Kempsey) | |
| Councillors' Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | ||
| 20 | Council Meeting (Counci Chambers, West Kempsey) | |
| 21 | Luke Hartsuyker MP Charity Bike Ride - Mayor's Welcome (Macleay Vocational College) | |
| 26 | Councillor Workshop - Integrated Planning & Reporting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | |
| 28 | Community Catch-up Meeting at Frederickton (Frederickton School of Arts) | |
| March | Event | |
| 6 | Councillor Workshop - Integrated Planning & Reporting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | |
| 9 | Grand Opening South West Rocks Croquet Courts (South West Rocks Country Club) | |
| 10 | Lower Macleay Flood Hypothetical Exercise (Smithtown Bowling Club) | |
| 19 | Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 20 | Ordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | |
| 21 | Kempsey Probus Club 35th Anniversary Lunch (Droghers Bar and Grill, Frederickton) | |
| 24 | Macleay Netball Association Inc. Morning Tea (Pam Guyer Netball Centre) | |
| Crescent Head Surf Rally Presentation | ||
| 27 | IP&R Document Workshop (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| TAFE NSW Kempsey 2017 Awards Ceremony (Kempsey Macleay RSL Club) | ||
| April | Event | |
| 4 | Councillors' Monthly General Manager Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 10 | Kempsey High School Anzac Commemoration (Kempsey High School) | |
| 11 | Local Government Grants Commission Public Meeting (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 16 | Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 17 | Ordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | |
| 18 | Youth Homelessness Matters Day 2018 (March launched from YP SPACE, West Kempsey) | |
| Healthy Towns Program Launch (Horseshoe Bay, South West Rocks) | ||
| 23 | Councillor Bus Trip | |
| Welcome to Royal British Legion Services (Scottish Branch) Afternoon Tea (South West Rocks Country Club) | ||
| 25 | Anzac Day Service Wreath Laying (Kempsey Cenotaph) | |
| Anzac Day Service Wreath Laying (East Kempsey Cenotaph) | ||
| May | Event | |
| 5 | Crescent Head Surf Rally Presentation (Crescent Head Caravan Park) | |
| 14 | Presentation by NSW Chief Planner (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | ||
| 15 | Council Meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | |
| 17 | Regional Finance Solutions New Office Opening (Percival House, Macleay Valley Way, Kempsey) | |
| 20 | Gladstone Market Cheque Presentation (Gladstone Markets) | |
| 23 | Community Catch-up meeting at South West Rocks (South West Rocks Surf Club) | |
| 28 | IP&R workshop (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| June | Event | |
| 6 | Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 9 | Crescent Head Lions Club Change Over Dinner (The Med Restaurant, Crescent Head) | |
| 11 | Plaque unveiling and wreath laying ceremony - Australian Merchant Navy & US Small Ships during WWII (South West Rocks Cenotaph) | |
| 14 | Councillor Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 23 | Rockin' the Rocks Charity Gig (South West Rocks) | |
| 25 | Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 26 | Council Meeting (Counci Chambers, West Kempsey) | |
| July | Event | |
| 1 | Installation Mass for Fr James Foster (All Saints Catholic Church, Kempsey) | |
| 2 | Councillor Professional Development Day (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| Medal of the Order of Australia Presentation to Kenneth Shingleton (Macleay Valley House, Frederickton) | ||
| 9 | Kempsey NAIDOC Flag Raising Event (Services Club Park Kempsey) | |
| 10 | Meeting with LGNSW President (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 14 | Macleay Valley Business Awards Gala Dinner (Slim Dusty Centre) | |
| 16 | Councillors' Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 17 | Ordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | |
| 18 | Launch of Kempsey CBD Flood Marker and Flood Safe Guide (Clyde Street Mall Kempsey) | |
| 24 | General Manager’s Performance Management Workshop (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 25 | Club Grants Committee Meeting (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 30 | Launch of High Intensity Program Units (Mid North Coast Correctional Centre) | |
| August | Event | |
| 4 | Riverside Markets Stall - Local Government Week (Riverside Park, Kempsey) | |
| 5 | Sculpture in the Gaol Gala Day (Trial Bay Gaol) | |
| 18 | Battle of Long Tan Commemoration (Memorial Hall Kempsey) | |
| 20 | Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 21 | Ordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | |
| 26 | Vincent Court Fete (Vincent Court, Leith Street, West Kempsey) | |
| September | Event | |
| 5 | Councillors' Monthly General Manager Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 15 | Nature Networking Group morning tea (Gladstone Hub) | |
| 17 | Councillors' Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 18 | Ordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | |
| 23 | It's OK on the Macleay (Riverside Park, Kempsey) | |
| 26 | Community Catch-up meeting Gladstone/Smithtown (Smithtown Hall) | |
| October | Event | |
| 3 | Councillors' Monthly General Manager Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 15 | Councillors' Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| 16 | Ordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | |
| 21-23 | LGNSW Annual Conference (Albury) | |
| 25 | 90th Annual General Meeting of the Mid North Coast Group Country Womens' Association (South West Rocks Country Club) | |
| November | Event | |
| 1 | Waste to Energy meeting (Parliament House, Sydney) | |
| December | Event | |
| 4 | Extraordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | |
| Kempsey Cinema walk-through (Kempsey Central) | ||
| Councillor/Executive Christmas dinner (The Bank, Kempsey) | ||
| 5 | Community Catch-up meeting (Willawarrin Hall) | |
| 6 | Crown Land Management Act training (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | |
| New Model Code of Conduct training (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | ||
| Kempsey Adventist School Presentation (Slim Dusty Centre) | ||
| 8 | McElhone Memorial Pool 80th Birthday celebration (Belgrave Street, Kempsey) | |
| Australian Air Force Cadets 2018 End of Year Review and Annual Award Ceremony (St Paul’s College, West Kempsey) | ||
| 10 | Kempsey East Public School Presentation | |
| 11 | Bellbrook Public School Award Presentation | |
| 13 | Smithtown Public School Presentation (Smithtown Bowling Club) | |
| 14 | St Joseph's Primary School - School Awards Ceremony for 2018 (St Joseph’s School Hall) | |
| 15 | Kempsey Racecourse Carols (Warwick Park, Kempsey) | |
| 17 | Crescent Head Public School End of Year Presentation (Crescent head) | |
| Australia Day Committee (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | ||
| Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | ||
| 18 | Council Meeting (Counci Chambers, West Kempsey) | |
| Councillor Workshop - General Managers Performance Review(Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | ||
| Not Our Way - Deadly enough without Drugs campaign - Police Launch | ||
| Melville High School Annual Presentation (Melville High School) | ||
| Councillors | ||
| January | Event | Councillor |
| 25 | Summer Reading Club Prize Draw (Kempsey Library, West Kempsey) | Councillors who wish to attend |
| Australia Day Awards Ceremony (Slim Dusty Centre, South Kempsey) | Cr Anthony Patterson, Cr Ashley Williams, Cr Anna Shields, Cr Sue McGinn, Cr Mark Baxter, Cr Bruce Morris | |
| 26 | Crescent Head Lions Club Australia Day Breakfast (Crescent Head Rotunda) | Councillors who wish to attend |
| South West Rocks Lions Club Australia Day Sausage Sizzle (Horseshoe Bay Shelter Shed) | Councillors who wish to attend | |
| February | Event | Councillor |
| 2 | Commonwealth Games Baton Relay through Kempsey (Riverside Park) | Councillors who wish to attend |
| 7 | Councillors' Monthly General Manager Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 16 | Soil sample being collected to recognise First World War enlistees from Kempsey (Kempsey-Macleay R.S.L. Sub Branch Memorial Hall, Kempsey) | Cr Bruce Morris, Councillors who wish to attend |
| 19 | Opening of the extension of South Street (Intersection of Lika and South Street, South Kempsey) | Councillors who wish to attend |
| Councillors' Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors | |
| 20 | Council Meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 26 | Council Meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 28 | Community Catch-up Meeting at Frederickton (Frederickton School of Arts) | All Councillors |
| March | Event | Councillor |
| 6 | Councillor Workshop - Integrated Planning & Reporting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 10 | Lower Macleay Flood Hypothetical Exercise (Smithtown Bowling Club) | Councillors who wish to attend |
| 15 | Copernican Inversion Series Breakfast Forum (Kempsey Macleay RSL Club) | Cr Anna Shields |
| 19 | Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 20 | Ordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 24 | Macleay Netball Association Inc. Morning Tea (Pam Guyer Netball Centre) | Cr Leo Hauville |
| 27 | IP&R Document Workshop (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| April | Event | Councillor |
| 4 | Councillors' Monthly General Manager Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 11 | Local Government Grants Commission Public Meeting (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 16 | Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 17 | Ordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 23 | Councillor Bus Trip | All Councillors |
| 25 | Anzac Day Service Wreath Laying (South West Rocks Cenotaph) | Cr Dean Saul |
| Anzac Day Service Wreath Laying (Frederickton Cenotaph) | Cr Ashley Williams | |
| Anzac Day Service Wreath Laying (Crescent Head Cenotaph) | Cr Mark Baxter | |
| Anzac Day Service Wreath Laying (Willawarrin Cenotaph) | Cr Leo Hauville | |
| Anzac Day Service Wreath Laying (Hat Head Cenotaph) | Cr Ashley Williams | |
| Anzac Day Service Wreath Laying (Bellbrook Cenotaph) | Cr Leo Hauville | |
| Anzac Day Service Wreath Laying (Gladstone Cenotaph) | Cr Sue McGinn | |
| Anzac Day Service Wreath Laying (Stuarts Point Cenotaph) | Cr Dean Saul | |
| Anzac Day Service Wreath Laying (South West Rocks Cenotaph) | Cr Bruce Morris | |
| May | Event | Councillor |
| 9 | Rural Fire Service Committee Meetings (Kempsey Fire Patrol Office) | Cr Bruce Morris |
| 14 | Presentation by NSW Chief Planner (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors | |
| 15 | Council Meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 19 | Hat Head Surf Club Annual Presentation (Hat Head Surf Club) | Cr Anthony Patterson |
| 23 | Community Catch-up meeting at South West Rocks (South West Rocks Surf Club) | All Councillors |
| 24 | The Inaugural Billie Crawford Lecture (Slim Dusty Centre) | Councillors who wish to attend |
| 28 | IP&R workshop (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| June | Event | Councillor |
| 3 | South West Rocks Surf Life Saving Club Presentation (South West Rocks Surf Club) | Cr Anna Shields |
| 6 | Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 10 | 37th South West Rocks Running Festival (Shelter Shed below gaol, Trial Bay) | Cr Sue McGinn |
| 14 | Councillor Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 18 | Rotary Club of Kempsey Changeover Dinner (Kempsey Macleay RSL Club) | Cr Ashley Williams |
| 20 | Mid North Coast Police District Awards Ceremony (Panthers Club, Port Macquarie) | Clr Sue McGinn |
| Kempsey Lions Club Changeover Dinner (Kempsey Macleay RSL Club) | Cr Mark Baxter | |
| 25 | Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 26 | Council Meeting (Counci Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| South West Rocks Lions Club Changeover Dinner (South West Rocks Country Club) | Cr Sue McGinn | |
| July | Event | Councillor |
| 2 | Councillor Professional Development Day (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 4 | Combined NAIDOC Celebration (Kempsey South Public School) | Cr Anna Shields |
| 10 | Meeting with LGNSW President (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | Cr Sue McGinn, Cr Leo Hauville, Cr Dean Saul |
| 12 | LGNSW Regional Summit (Cedar B&G, Church Street, Bellingen) | Councillors who wish to attend |
| 14 | 50th Anniversary of the Mooneba-Turners Flat Brigade (Mooneba-Turners Flat Brigade Station, Turners Flat Road) | Cr Dean Saul |
| Macleay Valley Business Awards Gala Dinner (Slim Dusty Centre) | Cr Sue McGinn, Cr Anthony Patterson | |
| 16 | Councillors' Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 17 | Ordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 24 | General Manager’s Performance Management Workshop (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| August | Event | Councillor |
| 4 | Riverside Markets Stall - Local Government Week (Riverside Park, Kempsey) | Councillors who wish to attend |
| 5 | Sculpture in the Gaol Gala Day (Trial Bay Gaol) | Councillors who wish to attend |
| 8 | SES Kempsey Flood Levee Information Breakfast (Kempsey Macleay RSL CLub) | Cr Bruce Morris, Cr Leo Hauville, Councillors who wish to attend |
| RFS SLA & Lower North Coast BFMC meetings (Nambucca Emergency Operations Centre, Macksville) | Cr Bruce Morris | |
| 17 | Waterwise Schools Program Presentation (Willawarrin Public School) | Cr Saul |
| 20 | Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 21 | Ordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| September | Event | Councillor |
| 5 | Councillors' Monthly General Manager Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 14 | Waterwise Assemblies (Kinchela Public School) | Cr Leo Hauville |
| 17 | Councillors' Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 18 | Ordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 20 | Great Northern Hotel Official Opening (Elbow Street, West Kempsey) | Cr Ashley Williams |
| 22 | Op Shop Glamour Ball (All Saints Catholic Church Hall, Kempsey) | Cr Leo Hauville |
| 26 | Community Catch-up meeting Gladstone/Smithtown (Smithtown Hall) | All Councillors |
| 27 | Latileta Art Show - Opening (The Bank Conference Centre, Kempsey) | Cr Ashley Williams |
| Macleay Vocational College (Macleay RSL Club) | Cr Mark Baxter, Cr Sue McGinn | |
| 28 | Melville HIgh Year 12 Farewell Assembly 2018 (Melville HIgh School) | Cr Dean Saul |
| Waterwise School Accreditation Ceremony (Smithtown Public School) | Cr Sue McGinn | |
| October | Event | Councillor |
| 3 | Councillors' Monthly General Manager Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 15 | Councillors' Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 16 | Ordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 20 | Opening of South West Rocks Lions Club 201N1 District Convention (South West Rocks Country Club) | Clr Mark Baxter |
| Slim Dusty Country Music Festival 2018 (Kempsey Showground) | ||
| 21-24 | LGNSW Annual Conference (Albury) | Cr Ashley Williams, Cr Sue McGinn, Cr Leo Hauville, Cr Bruce Morris |
| 17 | Lati Art Show (Crescent Head Public School) | Cr Mark Baxter |
| 19 | Councillors' Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 20 | Ordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 21 | Shalom House of Hope - Breakfast (Kempsey) | All Councillors have been invited |
| Bulldogs affiliation with Group 2 & 3 Country Rugby League and Partnership with South West Rocks Country Club (South West Rocks Country Club) | Cr Anna Shields | |
| 24 | The Dia bete It Party (St Pauls College Hall - West Kempsey) | Cr Ashley Williams |
| 28 | Councillors' Monthly General Manager Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| Melville Girls Academy - Celebrate Achievements in 2018 (Melville High School, South Kempsey) | Cr Ashley Williams | |
| 30 | Gladstone CWA hosting Gladstone Community Party (Christmas Party) (Gladstone Primary School) | Cr Dean Saul |
| December | Event | Councillor |
| 1 | Twilight Markets (Riverside Park, Kempsey) | Cr Ashley Williams |
| 3 | International Day of People with a Disability (Macleay Options Inc., West Kempsey) | Cr Ashley Williams |
| 4 | Extraordinary Council meeting (Council Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| Kempsey Cinema walk-through (Kempsey Central) | All Councillors | |
| Councillor/Executive Christmas dinner (The Bank, Kempsey) | All Councillors | |
| 5 | Community Catch-up meeting (Willawarrin Hall) | All Councillors |
| 6 | Crown Land Management Act training (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| New Model Code of Conduct training (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors | |
| 7 | St Joseph's Primary School Waterwise Accreditation (refresher) (St Josephs Primary School, West Kempsey) | Cr Ashley Williams |
| 8 | South West Rocks Senior Citizens Association Christmas luncheon (South West Rocks Country Club | Cr Anna Shields |
| 10 | Kempsey West Public School Presentation (School Hall) | Cr Ashley Williams |
| 13 | Stuarts Point Public School Presentation Evening (Stuarts Point Community Hall) | Cr Sue McGinn |
| 13 | Stuarts Point Public School Presentation Evening (Stuarts Point Community Hall) | Cr Sue McGinn |
| 17 | Australia Day Committee (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 17 | Councillors Briefing Session (Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| 18 | Council Meeting (Counci Chambers, West Kempsey) | All Councillors |
| Councillor Workshop - General Managers Performance Review(Civic Centre, West Kempsey) | All Councillors | |
| Not Our Way - Deadly enough without Drugs campaign - Police Launch | Councillors who wish to attend | |
