

Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.

Local government is a foundational part of our democracy. But local democracy isn’t just about holding elections every three years – it’s about the day-to-day ways people have their say in the decisions that affect us all.
Ensure all activities carried out as a representative are done professionally and transparently in the best interest of the community.
Advocate for local decision making through boards rather than a centralised approach.
Be available and proactive for community concerns by listening to all issues and priorities regardless of scale or size.
Ensure all activities carried out as a representative are done professionally and transparently in the best interest of the community.
Advocate for local decision making through boards rather than a centralised approach.
Be available and proactive for community concerns, listening to all issues and priorities regardless of the scale or size.
Launch a community email newsletter to keep residents updated on projects, decisions and ways to have their say.
Hold regular drop-in sessions so residents can raise issues directly and get timely updates.
Keep residents informed on local issues.
Ensure all activities carried out as a representative are done professionally and transparently in the best interest of the community.
Advocate for local decision making through boards rather than a centralised approach.
Be available and proactive for community concerns by listening to all issues and priorities regardless of scale or size.
Ensure all activities carried out as a representative are done professionally and transparently in the best interest of the community.
Advocate for local decision making through boards rather than a centralised approach.
Be available and proactive for community concerns, listening to all issues and priorities regardless of the scale or size.
Launch a community email newsletter to keep residents updated on projects, decisions and ways to have their say.
Hold regular drop-in sessions so residents can raise issues directly and get timely updates.
Keep residents informed on local issues.
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