Susanna Freymark
So far, the NSW Electoral Commission website lists 17 candidates running in the Kyogle Council elections.
Kyogle LGA is split into three wards and there are five candidates in Ward A and B and seven in Ward C.
IndyNR.com will let you know if any more candidates are added as the Electoral Commission processes registrations and updates its website.
Out of the nine current councillors, six are running again – Rob Cullen, Tom Cooper, John Burley, Danielle Mulholland, James Murray and Janet Wilson.
Mayor Kylie Webster and councillors Hayden Doolan and Maggie May are not running in the election. Read more about their goodbyes here.
Below are your choices for each ward as listed so far, more names may come in. Voting is on September 14.
A Ward
Kieran Somerville, Toonumbar
Naomi Worrall, Kyogle
Brett McNamara, West Wiangaree
Janet Wilson, Geneva
Doug Layton, Kyogle
B Ward
Olivia Taylor, Gradys Creek
Glenn Robinson, Kyogle
John Burley, Horse Station Creek
Neil Summerville, Sextonville
Robert Cullen, Afterlee
C Ward
Danielle Mulholland, Gradys Creek
Ian Murrell, Cougal
Simon Dejoux, Gradys Creek
Earle Grundy, Bonalbo
Tom Cooper, Gorge Creek
Robin Harley, Smiths Creek
James Murray, Gradys Creek
IndyNR.com will be asking the candidates the same questions and publishing their answers.
Do you have a question you’d like to ask? Send it to indynr.com@gmail.com and put Kyogle election question in the email title.
There is a lot more information to come – about the candidates, local issues, and the referendum being held at the Kyogle Council elections.
Bonalbo has already organised a Meet the Candidates session at the Bonalbo Bowling Club on Thursday, August 29 at 5.30pm. Put it in your diary, more information to come.
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