Information sessions are a great way for candidate to learn about what is involved in being a Councillor.
Details regarding information sessions will be listed below:
Municipal Association of Victoria Stand for Council sessions
Delivered in line with Victorian Electoral Commission, the Municipal Association of Victoria's Stand for Council program enables potential candidates to learn about:
- Local government and the important role councils play for our local communities
- The role and responsibility of a Councillor, Mayor, Deputy Mayor and CEO
- The election process and candidate requirements
- What newly elected councillors can expect soon after the elections
- Councillor training and development opportunities.
An in-person session will be held at the Swan Hill Town Hall on Wednesday, 7 August from 6.30pm-8.30pm.
The MAV is also hosting a Stand for Council sessions specific to First Nations people, young people and women during May and June.
For more information about the Stand for Council program and to register for any of these sessions, please click on the image below.