MidCoast Council Mayor, Claire Pontin (pictured), has been elected to the board of directors of Local Government NSW as a Rural/Regional representative.
Local Government NSW is an independent organisation provides advocacy, representation and support and helps member councils deliver improved services and better outcomes for their local communities.
“Councillor Pontin will add a wealth of knowledge and experience to the LGNSW Board given her 30-year career in the Public Service both State and Federal levels, including 10 years as a general manager,” MidCoast Council said in a statement following her appointment.
“Council extends its congratulations to Mayor Pontin and looks forward to the Mayor promoting the needs of regional/rural councils including those of MidCoast Council.”
