Murrindindi Shire's new Councillors were officially sworn in on Wednesday 13 November 2024, bringing fresh perspectives and a strong commitment to serving the community. The elected Councillors are Cr Sandice McAulay (Cathedral Ward), Cr Sue Carpenter (Cheviot Ward), Cr Anita Carr (Eildon Ward), Cr Eric Lording (King Parrot Ward), Cr Jodi Adams (Kinglake Ward), Cr Paul Hildebrand (Koriella Ward) and Cr Damien Gallagher (Red Gate Ward).
The new Murrindindi Shire Council has now commenced its four-year term, setting out with a renewed focus on community priorities. During the swearing-in ceremony, each Councillor pledged an Oath or Affirmation of Office to act in the Shire's best interests, delivering their roles with integrity, impartiality, and the utmost dedication.
On 20 November 2024, Council will hold its first official meeting, where a new Mayor will be elected. At this meeting, Councillors will also be appointed a Portfolio for the first year of their term, allowing them to build deeper insights and contribute meaningfully to strategic planning and policy development in key areas of Council's operations.
To learn more about each Councillor, including which representative serves your ward, visit our Councillors page
