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Update: February 2026
The Expression of Interest has now closed. Thank you to everyone who applied.

On 24 June 2024, Council approved the Georges River Council Sports Advisory Committee (The Committee) as a permanent Advisory Committee. It commenced in November 2024.

Council is now looking for 15 new members for the 2026 term.


What is the Sports Advisory Committee?

The Committee is a place to share ideas and talk about Council’s sports plans. It also speaks for local sporting groups on sports issues.

The Committee’s goals are:

✅ Provide a space to share and discuss information important to local sporting groups.

✅ Encourage members from all local sporting groups to take part.

✅ Work together to make better use of sports fields and facilities.


When does the Sports Advisory Committee meet?

The Committee meets quarterly at Georges River Council on Thursdays from 6:00pm to 7:00pm.

Prior to each meeting, a workshop is held from 5:00pm to 6:00pm, which all members are expected to attend. The 2026 Sports Advisory Committee dates are as follows:

  • Thursday, 26 February 2026
  • Thursday, 14 May 2026
  • Thursday, 13 August 2026
  • Thursday, 12 November 2026

The business paper is published seven days before each meeting to allow members sufficient time for review.


Expressions of Interest for the 2026 term are now closed

Expressions of Interest for the 2026 term were open for up to 15 representatives from sporting groups in the Georges River Council area.


🎯 Who could apply? Members should have strong knowledge of local sport or be well respected for their experience in sport within the Georges River Council area.


🎯 How to apply: Applicants were required to:

  • Show they understand local issues and the role of Council in sport and recreation.

  • Be familiar with Council plans and policies, including the Georges River Council Community Strategic Plan “The Plan” 2025–2035.

  • Provide a letter from their sporting group supporting their application.

  • Include a CV (maximum 3 A4 pages).


📌 EOIs were required to be submitted by 11:59 pm, Tuesday 17 February 2026.


Feedback has closed, but if you would like to enquire about this project, please quote 'SF25/7936 Expression of Interest – Submissions' at the beginning of your message and return


Do you need assistance reading and accessing this page?

For a free interpreter call us via the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS) on 131 450

If you have a hearing or speech impairment, please contact the National Relay Service:

  • Voice Relay number: 1300 555 727
  • TTY number: 133 677


Update: February 2026
The Expression of Interest has now closed. Thank you to everyone who applied.

On 24 June 2024, Council approved the Georges River Council Sports Advisory Committee (The Committee) as a permanent Advisory Committee. It commenced in November 2024.

Council is now looking for 15 new members for the 2026 term.


What is the Sports Advisory Committee?

The Committee is a place to share ideas and talk about Council’s sports plans. It also speaks for local sporting groups on sports issues.

The Committee’s goals are:

✅ Provide a space to share and discuss information important to local sporting groups.

✅ Encourage members from all local sporting groups to take part.

✅ Work together to make better use of sports fields and facilities.


When does the Sports Advisory Committee meet?

The Committee meets quarterly at Georges River Council on Thursdays from 6:00pm to 7:00pm.

Prior to each meeting, a workshop is held from 5:00pm to 6:00pm, which all members are expected to attend. The 2026 Sports Advisory Committee dates are as follows:

  • Thursday, 26 February 2026
  • Thursday, 14 May 2026
  • Thursday, 13 August 2026
  • Thursday, 12 November 2026

The business paper is published seven days before each meeting to allow members sufficient time for review.


Expressions of Interest for the 2026 term are now closed

Expressions of Interest for the 2026 term were open for up to 15 representatives from sporting groups in the Georges River Council area.


🎯 Who could apply? Members should have strong knowledge of local sport or be well respected for their experience in sport within the Georges River Council area.


🎯 How to apply: Applicants were required to:

  • Show they understand local issues and the role of Council in sport and recreation.

  • Be familiar with Council plans and policies, including the Georges River Council Community Strategic Plan “The Plan” 2025–2035.

  • Provide a letter from their sporting group supporting their application.

  • Include a CV (maximum 3 A4 pages).


📌 EOIs were required to be submitted by 11:59 pm, Tuesday 17 February 2026.


Feedback has closed, but if you would like to enquire about this project, please quote 'SF25/7936 Expression of Interest – Submissions' at the beginning of your message and return


Do you need assistance reading and accessing this page?

For a free interpreter call us via the Translating and Interpreting Service (TIS) on 131 450

If you have a hearing or speech impairment, please contact the National Relay Service:

  • Voice Relay number: 1300 555 727
  • TTY number: 133 677
Page last updated: 27 Feb 2026, 12:33 PM