Staff

Chief Executive Officer

David Nicholson

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Mobile: 0436 108 676

Responsible for:

  • Co-ordination of Council activities
  • Co-ordination of management functions
  • Statutory compliance
  • Government and ministerial functions
  • Corporate planning, community and economic development 
  • Oversight of land use planning, environmental health and capital works

Portrait of David Nicholson - CEO

 

Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Chiara Galbraith

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Mobile: 0474 491 904

Responsible for:

  • Human resources
  • Information Technology 
  • Finance and all corporate functions 
  • Emergency and risk management
  • Contract & leases 
  • Freedom of Information enquiries

Portrait of Chiara Galbraith - Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Chief Financial Officer

 

HR & Emergency Services Officer

Anrie van Zyl

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Payroll
  • Local Emergency Management Committee administration
  • HR Administration 
  • Employment
  • Accounts payable

Executive Assistant

VACANT

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Confidential administrative & secretarial services to CEO
  • Statutory registers
  • Minutes & agendas
  • Governance assistance

 

Senior Governance and Risk Management Officer

Anita Finn

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Ensure Compliance with the Local Government Act 1995 and relevant legislation
  • Manage the review of leases and agreements 
  • Prepare and develop Local Laws, policies, strategies and procedures
  • Risk Management 

Community Development Officer

Donna Rodney

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Swimming Pool Management
  • Shire events
  • Community financial assistance grants
  • Sport & Rec/Trails
  • Project Development

 

Community Development Manager

Neah Stewart

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Swimming Pool Management
  • Shire events
  • Community financial assistance grants
  • Sport & Rec/Trails
  • Project Development

 

Senior Workplace Health and Safety Officer

Vacant

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Occupational Health & Safety

 

Records and Research Officer

 

Customer Service Officer

Pamela Lemin

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Dog & cat licensing
  • Receipting
  • General enquiries
  • Vehicle & driver licensing
  • Booking of council facilities
  • Cemetery administration

Customer Service Administration Officer

Sophie Winter
Monday and Friday

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Dog & cat licensing
  • Receipting
  • General enquiries
  • Booking of council facilities

Executive Manager Infrastructure & Assets

Michael Richardson

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Mobile: 0439 791 925

Responsible for:

  • Managing road programs 
  • Management of Works Crew
  • Culverts and drainage
  • Management of parks, gardens and reserves
  • Footpaths
  • Private Works (including Septic Tanks & Grease Traps)
  • Road signage
  • Standpipes
  • All road maintenance issues
  • Ranger
  • Cemetery works/maintenance
  • Bores & Tanks
  • Shire water supply dams

Works Coordinator

VACANT

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Mobile: 0499 899 423

Responsible for:

  • Land fill sites (Tips)
  • Building maintenance
  • Playground equipment
  • Ongerup Effluent System
  • Public toilets
  • Asset maintenance
  • Gnowangerup aerodrome
  • Bores & tanks
  • Shire water supply dams

Asset Project Manager

Depot Administrator

Robyn Rodney

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1338

Responsible for:

  • Works administration
  • Drum muster
  • Septic tank and grease trap bookings
  • Ranger
  • Private works
  • Wren oil
  • Occupational Health & Safety for Depot
  • Mechanic administration assistant

Town Planner

Phil Shephard

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Development Applications
  • Land Use Planning
  • Land Use Structure Plans
  • Subdivisions
  • Scheme Amendments
  • General Planning Advice

 

Building Surveyor

Matt Bowen

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au 

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Administering building applications
  • General building enquires (including demolitions)

 

Environmental Health Officer

Llew Withers

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au 

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Public Health Planning & Implementation
  • Safe Food (Food preparation, new construction, inspection of food shops, vans & market stalls & sampling of food for sale)
  • Safe Drinking Water & Inspection of Effluent Disposal Systems, Aquatic Facilities, Packaged Water and home drinking water)
  • Environmental Health Hazards (Asbestos, Air Quality, Contaminated Sites, Pesticide Safety & Illicit Drug Contamination & Vectors)
  • Built Environment (Inspection of Accommodation, Housing, B&Bs, Hotels, Caravan Parks, Farm Stay and Shearer Accommodation).
  • Enforcement of Health Local Laws and Public Health Act & Regulations.

Ranger (Contract)

WA Contract Ranger Services

Mobile (for emergencies only): 0459 678 154

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Municipal Law Enforcement
  • Animal Control

 

Library Officer

Sophie Winter

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

Email: library@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Gnowangerup Library (CRC): 9827 1635

Ongerup Library (CRC): 9828 2325

Responsible for:

  • Library Services
  • Delivery of Library programs and activities

Pool Manager