The Councillors and their contact details are listed below, otherwise correspondence can be addressed to Council via the General Manager as follows:
The General Manager
PO Box 12
GOOLGOWI NSW 2652
Email: council@carrathool.nsw.gov.au
Elected 2004
Mayor 2019-Current
Deputy Mayor 2009, 2011 – 2019
Cr Jardine is currently a Council delegate to the Lachlan Floodplain Management Committee, Police Accountability Community Team, Riverina and Murray Joint Organisation (RAMJO) and Western Division Group of Councils.
E djardine@carrathool.nsw.gov.au
Elected 2008
Cr Fensom is currently a Council delegate to the Murray Darling Association, Lachlan Floodplain Management Committee and Hillston Billylids.
E dfensom@carrathool.nsw.gov.au
Elected 2012
Cr Peters is currently a Council delegate to the Lachlan Floodplain Management Committee and Mallee Bush Fire Prevention Scheme.
E gpeters@carrathool.nsw.gov.au
Elected 2021
Cr Potter is currently a Council delegate to the Country Public Libraries Association, Western Riverina Community Library and Wallanthery Hall Committee.
E jpotter@carrathool.nsw.gov.au
Elected 2021
Cr Lyall is currently a Council delegate to the South Wests Arts Project, Kidman Way Promotional Committee & Outback Regional Tourism Organisation.
E hlyall@carrathool.nsw.gov.au
Elected 2016
Cr Furner is currently a Council delegate to the Goolgowi Hall Management Committee, Carrathool Memorial Hall & Sports Ground Managment Committee.
E bfurner@carrathool.nsw.gov.au
Elected 2012
Cr Armstrong is currently a Council delegate to the Merriwagga Public Hall Management Committee and Traffic & Development Committee.
E marmstrong@carrathool.nsw.gov.au,
Elected 2004
Cr Kite is currently a Council delegate to the Rankins Springs War Memorial Hall Management Committee & Rankins Springs Recreation Group Management Committee.
E bkite@carrathool.nsw.gov.au
Elected 2021
E lcashmere@carrathool.nsw.gov.au
Elected 2021
E dliddicoat@carrathool.nsw.gov.au
Councillors are empowered to exercise direction and control when allocating the Council’s resources during the four year Delivery Program preparation. They also play a key role in the creation and review of the Council’s policies and objectives and the criteria relating to the exercises of the Council’s regulatory functions.
The Mayor is elected by the Councillors as the Civic Leader and acts as a public spokesperson on matters of policy. The Mayor is also the link between Council and Management and plays a general supervisory role over the operations of the Council.
Under the Local Government Act, the Mayor:
Councillor Disclosures 2020-2021