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Walkerville Community Committee

Walkerville Community Committee (WCC)

The Walkerville Community Committee (WCC) aims to create a greater sense of inclusivity within the Council area, whilst also giving back to the community.

The Committee includes the Mayor, three Council Members and four Community Members, to ensure there is optimum involvement from a range of people within the community.

Current Council Members on the Committee include Presiding Member Liz Trotter, Mayor Melissa Jones, Councillor Aman Kaur and Councillor John Zeppel.

Walkerville Community Committee 2023
Council Members on the Walkerville Community Committee: Councillor Aman Kaur, Mayor Melissa Jones, and Councillor Liz Trotter.

The WCC will be involved in a range of activities, including:

  • organising fundraising initiatives to provide events, activities and services that will benefit the Town of Walkerville community;
  • identifying areas of enhancement and improvement for the area that will benefit the community;
  • applying for grants, where appropriate;
  • seeking corporate or private sponsorships to support the Committee’s activities;
  • donating surplus funds to registered charities that are identified by the Committee (subject to Council approval);
  • ensuring its activities reflect the aspirations of the Council’s Strategic Plan; and
  • engaging and liaising with members of the community, local schools and organisations for fundraising activities, where collaboration is in the best interest of the community wellbeing.

This Committee meets at least four times a year at the Civic & Community Centre, which is located at 66 Walkerville Terrace, Gilberton.

To find past Committee agendas, minutes and other documents of relevance, visit the Agendas and Minutes page.

You can view the Walkerville Community Committee Terms of Reference here.