Advisory Committee's Overview

Below is a list of council's committees and their members.

Audit and Risk Committee

The Committee consists of the Official Manager and four independent members. It was established under Section 86 of the Local Government Act 2019.

The role of the Committee is to monitor compliance by the Council with proper standards of financial management as well as compliance by the Council with the regulations and the Accounting Standards.

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Audit and Risky Committee Terms of Reference

Regional Advisory Committee

The Official Manager established the Regional Advisory Committee to directly bring vital information and community voices to the Council’s Official Manager to enable effective strategic decision-making. The committee members discuss matters arising in their home communities and, more broadly, affecting service delivery in all remote communities.

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Regional Advisory Committee Terms of Reference

Purkiss Reserve Committee

The committee was established to seek community views and advise the Council on issues related to the development of the Purkiss Reserve sports precinct at Tennant Creek. Each member represents one user group. The committee will remain active until the Purkiss Reserve work is completed, its term expires, or the Council resolves otherwise.

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Purkiss Reserve Committee Terms of Reference

Animal Management Advisory Committee

The Committee has been reinstated to address animal management issues across the Barkly Region. The Committee will remain active until the development and adoption of the 2024-27 Barkly Region Animal Management Plan by the Council is completed following a period of community consultations. 

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Animal Management Advisory Committee Terms of Reference