On 31 October 2022, Council approved the establishment of the Georges River Council Sports Advisory Committee (The Committee) for a trial period of one year. The Committee shall be an advisory committee established and endorsed by Council as described in Section 3 of the Local Government Act 1993 (the Act).

The Committee will provide a forum for the dissemination and consideration of information pertaining to relevant Council strategies and will represent the views of local sporting bodies relating to sporting matters.

The objectives of The Committee are as follows:

• Provide a forum for dissemination and consideration of information to local sporting bodies;
• Encourage participation from members of all local sporting bodies in Council’s decision-making processes;
• Promote cross-code collaboration between local sporting bodies to achieve greater utilisation of facilities and fields; and
• Assist Council in the identification of sporting needs for the community including infrastructure and capital works requirements, maintenance requirements and investment in new facilities.

We are seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from up to fifteen representatives from local sporting bodies within the Georges River Council local government area (LGA).

Members of The Committee are required to have a strong knowledge, and/or a reputation of excellence and expertise related to sport in the Georges River local government area.

How to apply

Applicants interested in joining the Georges River Council Sports Advisory Committee are required to submit the following:

• Outline of their interest in and capacity to be a Georges River Council Sports Advisory Committee member, along with demonstrated and, skills, and experience;
• Endorsement from the Applicant’s sporting body supporting their representation on The Committee; and
• Curriculum Vitae (maximum 3 x A4 pages).

Expression of Interest submissions for the Georges River Sports Advisory Committee must be lodged by 11.59pm Sunday 19 February 2023.
If you would like to apply, we encourage you to:

	Complete our online EOI form and use the links below to submit your online application, or
	Email your submission to grcparks@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au

If you are returning a hard copy application, please quote SF23/419 Public Submission - Georges River Council Sports Advisory Committee at the beginning of your submission and return:

	In person to Georges River Council Civic Centre or Libraries
	Via email: mail@georgesriver.nsw.gov.au
	Via post: PO Box 205, Hurstville BC NSW 1481

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