OCTOBER 2024
community and congratulate my colleague, Heidi Lee Douglas who was elected as Deputy Mayor. I would like to express my gratitude to all Councillors for their trust and support. The combination of experienced, long-serving Councillors and new voices brings a diverse range of perspectives to the Council Chamber, which I believe will result in better outcomes for our community.
would also like to Message from Iacknowledge the invaluable contributions of our former the Mayor Mayor, Bill Saravinovski, and Deputy Mayor, Joe Awada, for Cr Edward their dedicated service to our community. McDougall I also want to express my It is both an honour and a privilege to have been sworn in as a Bayside Councillor and elected as Mayor for the next two years during the Council Meeting on Wednesday 9 October 2024. Having served as a Councillor since 2017, I am deeply grateful for the opportunity to lead our
heartfelt thanks to the many residents, community groups, sporting organisations, and churches across Bayside with whom I’ve had the privilege to work over the years. Your support has been a driving force behind our shared progress.
housing requirements, it’s vital that we also invest in the amenities, open spaces, services, provide places to connect and town centres that our community needs. We understand the significant impact that high-quality open spaces have, and we will continue to seek opportunities to expand and improve these facilities. As your Mayor, my priority is to ensure that Bayside remains a wonderful place to live, work, and play. I look forward to collaborating with you to enhance and serve the community we all proudly call home. If I can assist you with any Council matter, please contact my office via email at mayor@bayside.nsw.gov.au
Cr Edward McDougall Mayor
As Bayside continues to grow in response to the State’s
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