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Information about Council, Meetings, Councillors and how they make decisions.

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Greater Bendigo has nine elected Councillors, three representing each municipal electoral ward. The Council is responsible for making decisions about local issues and ensuring that Greater Bendigo is a progressive, vibrant and caring community. Decisions are made at Council meetings that are held each month.

Council meetings

Council meetings are held on the fourth Monday of the month in the Bendigo Town Hall and are streamed online. Meetings dates, agendas and minutes.

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Council committee membership

Advisory committees to Council have the opportunity to provide input into the strategic direction of the Council and guidance to staff working on Council initiatives.

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Council elections

The next local council elections will be held in October 2024. 

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Invitations to the Mayor

How you can invite the Mayor to your event

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Our Councillors

Greater Bendigo has nine elected Councillors, three representing each municipal electoral ward. Their experience, background and interests.

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Petitions and joint letters

How to present a petition or joint letter to Council. What the petition should contain and how to lodge.

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Presenting to Council

Community groups and organisations apply to present important issues to councillors at informal meetings.

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Questions for Council

Lodge a written question to be addressed during council meetings. Find out about accepted question topics and question time.

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Contact us

For more information please contact Councillor Support on:

[email protected]

03 5434 6207