Staff

Chief Executive Officer

David Nicholson

Email: david.nicholson@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Mobile: 0436 108 676

Responsible for:

  • Co-ordination of Council activities
  • Co-ordination of management functions
  • Statutory compliance
  • Government and ministerial functions
  • Corporate planning, community and economic development 
  • Oversight of land use planning, environmental health and capital works

 

 Deputy Chief Executive Officer

Chiara Galbraith

Email: chiara.galbraith@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Freedom of Information enquiries
  • Human resources
  • Information Technology 
  • Finance and all corporate functions 
  • Emergency and risk management
  • Contract & leases 
  • Oversight of the Asset and Waste function

Senior Finance Officer

Sharon Miniter

Email: sharon.miniter@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Financial reporting
  • Accounts payable
  • Financial admin support for emergency services
  • Cemetery administration
  • Rates enquiries

 

HR & Emergency Services Officer

Anrie van Zyl

Email: anrie.vanzyl@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Payroll
  • Local Emergency Management Committee administration
  • HR Administration 
  • Employment
        

Executive Assistant

Email: Sarah.henning@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au 

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Confidential administrative & secretarial services to CEO
  • Statutory registers
  • Minutes & agendas
  • Governance assistance

 

Community Development Officer

Donna Rodney

Email: Donna.rodney@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au 

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Swimming Pool Management
  • Shire events
  • Community financial assistance grants
  • Sport & Rec/Trails
  • Project Development

 

 

 

Records and Research Officer

 

Customer Service Officer

Pamela Lemin

Email: pam.lemin@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Dog & cat licensing
  • Receipting
  • General enquiries
  • Vehicle & driver licensing
  • Booking of council facilities

Customer Service Administration Officer

Vacant

Email:

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Dog & cat licensing
  • Receipting
  • General enquiries
  • Booking of council facilities

Manager of Works

Damon Lukins  

Email: damon.lukins@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Mobile: 0439 791 925

Responsible for:

  • Managing road programmes 
  • Management of Works Crew
  • Culverts and drainage
  • Management of parks, gardens and reserves
  • Footpaths
  • Private Works (including Septic Tanks & Grease Traps)
  • Road signage
  • Standpipes
  • All road maintenance  issues
  • Ranger
  • Cemetery works/maintenance
  • Bores & Tanks
  • Shire water supply dams

 

Asset and Waste Management Coordinator

Vacant

Email: gnpshire@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au 

Responsible for:

  • Land fill sites (Tips)
  • Building maintenance
  • Playground equipment
  • Ongerup Effluent System
  • Public toilets
  • Asset maintenance
  • Gnowangerup aerodrome
  • Bores & tanks
  • Shire water supply dams

Works Administration Assistant

Tarkyn Ward

Email: tarkyn.ward@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1338

Responsible for:

  • Works administration
  • Drum muster
  • Septic tank and grease trap bookings
  • Ranger
  • Private works
  • Wren oil
  • Occupational Health & Safety for Depot
  • Mechanic administration assistant

Town Planner

Phil Shephard

Email: phil.shephard@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Development Applications
  • Land Use Planning
  • Land Use Structure Plans
  • Subdivisions
  • Scheme Amendments
  • General Planning Advice

Phil Shephard

 

Building Surveyor

Matt Bowen

Email: bsurveyor@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au 

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Administering building applications
  • General building enquires (including demolitions)

 

Environmental Health Officer

Llew Withers

Email: eho@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au 

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Public Health Planning & Implementation
  • Safe Food (Food preparation, new construction, inspection of food shops, vans & market stalls & sampling of food for sale)
  • Safe Drinking Water & Inspection of Effluent Disposal Systems, Aquatic Facilities, Packaged Water and home drinking water)
  • Environmental Health Hazards (Asbestos, Air Quality, Contaminated Sites, Pesticide Safety & Illicit Drug Contamination & Vectors)
  • Built Environment (Inspection of Accommodation, Housing, B&Bs, Hotels, Caravan Parks, Farm Stay and Shearer Accommodation).
  • Enforcement of Health Local Laws and Public Health Act & Regulations.

llew withers

Ranger (Contract)

WA Contract Ranger Services

Mobile (for emergencies only): 0459678154

Phone: 9827 1007

Responsible for:

  • Municipal Law Enforcement
  • Animal Control

 

Library Officer

Sophie Winter

Email: library@gnowangerup.wa.gov.au

Gnowangerup Library (CRC): 9827 1635

Ongerup Library (CRC): 9828 2325

Responsible for:

  • Library Services
  • Delivery of Library programs and activities

Pool Manager