Lockyer Valley Regional Council
HISTORY
was made on Wednesday
April 2 as the Mayor and Councillors of the
Lockyer Valley
Regional Council were sworn in.
With a large gallery in attendance, the last Mayor of the Gatton
Shire, Cr Steve Jones became the first Mayor of the Lockyer Valley Regional Council. His pledge was
followed by that of elected
Councillors Graham Moon, Cr Dave Neuendorf, Cr Janice Holstein, Cr
Tanya Milligan, Cr Jim
McDonald and Cr Peter Friend.
Former Laidley Shire Mayor Cr Graham Moon was elected as
deputy-mayor of the new council.
Each councillor has been assigned a portfolio for their four-year
term in office as follows:
* Mayor Steve Jones – Regional Development and Public Relations
* Deputy-mayor Graham Moon – Engineering Services
* Cr Peter Friend – Community Services
* Cr Janice Holstein – Tourism, Finance and Information Services
* Cr Jim McDonald – Technical Services
* Cr Tanya Milligan – Corporate Governance, Youth and Community
engagement
* Cr Dave Neuendorf – Planning, Building and Environment
The new council will meet on the second and fourth Wednesday’s of
each month, with the first
meeting of the month to be held in Laidley and the second meeting of
the month to be held in
Gatton.
Links & Contacts
The Corporate Logo
The Lockyer Valley Regional Council Logo is a dynamic and colourful
depiction of the Valley in the shape of the combined Gatton and
Laidley Shire's, with a green fertile valley of growth, the rich
soils, and the blue of the creeks running through the Valley.
The logo captures the essence of the regions rich history built on
the back of our agriculture and farming heritage.