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Nominees to boards and committees

LGA proudly nominates representatives to serve on a wide range of boards, committees and working groups – including many within South Australian Government.

These nominees, generally council members or staff, play a vital role in shaping decisions that affect our communities.

Through their involvement, the LGA stays connected to key initiatives and helps drive meaningful change. Their contributions ensure that local government perspectives are heard on policy matters and legislative reforms.

The time, expertise and commitment of everyone who takes on these roles, often on a voluntary basis, is greatly appreciated. Your dedication strengthens local government and helps build a better future for all South Australians.

LGA Appointments and Nominations to Outside Bodies Policy (PDF 198.1 KB)

If the outside body you're looking for isn't listed, contact the Nominations Coordinator at nominationscoordinator@lga.sa.gov.au or on (08) 8224 2000 for further information.

Adelaide Cemeteries Authority Board

  • Mr Paul Di Iulio, Campbelltown City Council

Australia China Business Council Executive Committee - education subcommittee

  • Mr Craig Burton, City of Adelaide

Australia Day Council of SA

  • Mayor Heather Holmes-Ross, City of Mitcham

Dog & Cat Management Board

  • Mayor Heather Holmes-Ross - Chairperson
  • Mr Brenton Thomass, City of Port Adelaide Enfield
  • Ms Tegan McPherson, City of Mount Gambier
  • Mr Adam Filipi, City of Charles Sturt

Environment Protection Authority Board

  • Ms Julia Grant, City of Onkaparinga
  • Mr Mark Withers, City of Port Adelaide Enfield

Federal Black Spot Consultative Panel

  • Vacancy
  • Mayor Leon Stephens - Deputy Member

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  • Ms Katherine Russell, Local Government Association

Libraries Board of SA

  • Ms Helen Hennessy, Town of Gawler
  • Cr Joost den Hartog, City of Port Adelaide Enfield
  • Ms Bridget Mather, Coorong District Council

Local Government Finance Authority Board

  • Mr Andrew Wroniak, Local Government Association
  • Ms Rebecca Baines, City of Tea Tree Gully

Local Government Research & Development Scheme Advisory Committee

Native Vegetation Council

  • Cr Dr Marilyn Henderson, City of Victor Harbor - Presiding Member
  • Cr John Neal, Regional Council of Goyder

Plumbing Technical Advisory Committee (PTAC)

  • Ms Alexis Black, Adelaide Hills CouncilEmpty

Premier's Climate Change Council

  • Mayor Angela Evans, City of Charles Sturtheading

Public Library Services Standing Committee

  • Ms Janice Nitschke, Wattle Range Council
  • Ms Katherine Russell, Local Government Association

Rural Health Workforce Strategy Steering Committee

  • Mayor Dean Johnson, District Council of Kimba

SA Boating Facility Advisory Committee

  • Cr Michael Fisher, City of Onkaparinga - Member
  • Cr Richard Cassidy, Wattle Range Council - Deputy MemberCrEmpty heading

SA Country Arts Trust Board

  • Cr Jack Ritchie

SA Flood Warning Consultative Committee

  • Vacancy

SA Fruit Fly Standing Committee

  • Cr Trevor Norton, District Council of Loxton Waikerie

SA Heritage Council

  • Ms Eleanor Walters, City of Norwood, Payneham & St Peters

South Australian Local Government Grants Commission

  • Mr Rob Donaldson - Presiding Member
  • Mayor Erika Vickery, Naracoorte Lucindale Council

South Australian Public Health Council

  • Mr Jack Darzanos, Town of Gawler
  • Mayor Moira Jenkins, City of Victor Harbor

South Eastern Water Conservation & Drainage Board

  • Mayor Patrick Ross, Naracoorte Lucindale Council

State Bushfire Coordination Committee

  • Mr Paul Yeomans, City of Onkaparinga - Member
  • Cr Heidi Greaves, City of Onkaparinga - Deputy member

State Emergency Management Committee

  • Mr Clinton Jury, Local Government Association
  • Mr Nathan Petrus, Executive Director Member Services (Deputy)

State Records Council

  • Antoniette Spiniello

Stormwater Management Authority

  • Ms Shanti Ditter - Presiding Member
  • Ms Maggie Hine, City of Port Adelaide Enfield
  • Mr Wally Iasiello, Campbelltown City Council
  • Mr David Trebilcock, City of Tea Tree Gully
  • Ms Whendee Young, Town of Gawler

Local government thrives through collaboration and we are proud to acknowledge the individuals who generously contribute their time, expertise and leadership by representing councils on boards, committees and working groups across South Australia.

These representatives play a vital role in shaping policy, influencing decisions and ensuring that the voice of local government is heard in key forums. Their commitment strengthens our sector and supports better outcomes for communities statewide.

We extend our sincere thanks to all current and past nominees for their service. Your dedication is deeply valued.