In partnership with the Victorian Electoral Commission, East Gippsland Shire Council is delivering three information sessions for prospective candidates for the 2024 Local Council Election.

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Wednesday 4 September 2024

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm (check in from 5.00 pm)

Orbost Exhibition Centre - 8 Clarke Street, Orbost

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Thursday 5 September 2024

2:30 pm - 4:30 pm (check in from 2.00 pm)

Swifts Creek Hall - 6869 Great Alpine Road, Swifts Creek

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Friday 6 September 2024*

5:30 pm - 7:30 pm (check in from 5.00 pm)

Forge Theatre & Arts Hub - 80 McKean Street, Bairnsdale

*This session will run in person and electronically (a meeting link will be provided)

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By attending this session, participants will be provided with information about:

• Local government and the important role Council plays for our local communities.
• The role and responsibility of a Councillor, Mayor, Deputy Mayor, and CEO.
• What newly elected Councillors can expect soon after the elections.
• The process to nominate as a candidate.

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‍Registrations

Registrations are required to attend the information session and interested candidates can register below.

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Register now!