Strategic Advisory Committees provide advice and guidance on the development of strategies, and identification of challenges and opportunities for City of Newcastle (CN). CN Committee positions are voluntary. It's a great way to share your knowledge and expertise to help make Newcastle a liveable, sustainable, inclusive global city.
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Provides advice and guidance in the application of planning instruments that prioritise access, social inclusion and overcoming discriminatory impediments to promote a highly accessible, inclusive and welcoming community that respects independence and human dignity. Learn more
Terms of reference
Selection criteria
'CN welcomes applicants with lived experience of disability who also identify as belonging to other diverse groups and communities
Any questions about applications for the Access Inclusion Advisory Committee and requests for information in alternative formats can be directed to swarham@ncc.nsw.gov.au or call 0419 616 818.
Applicants can submit their EOI via alternative formats to written. Verbal and visual recorded statements will also be accepted via electronic format to support applications if that is the preferred method of communication of the applicant.
Provides advice and guidance on the development of strategies, and identification of challenges and opportunities, in relation to cultural planning and heritage, arts and cultural opportunities, sporting and recreational opportunities, community pride and local identity including local history, and community involvement which encourages a sense of belonging within the local government area (LGA). Learn more
Provides strategic advice and guidance with relation to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander issues and gives life to Council's commitment to the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people of City of Newcastle. Learn more
Provides advice and guidance on the development of strategies, and identification of challenges and opportunities, in relation to built and natural facilities and systems within the LGA, including coastal revitalisation programs, environmental matters, transport, traffic and parking, cycleways delivery and floodplain management. Learn more
Provides advice and guidance on the development of strategies, and identification of challenges and opportunities, in relation to urban planning, heritage, safety, affordable housing and healthy and connected urban systems within the LGA. Learn more
Provides advice and guidance on the development of strategies, and identification of challenges and opportunities, in relation to activation of Newcastle as a destination leading in innovative technologies, smart infrastructure, high value investment, major events and tourism. Learn more
