Call for nominations

There are five vacancies: two for the Central/North Ward, one in the South Ward and two in the Town Ward, and all are for four year terms.

Candidates must lodge:

• a completed nomination in the prescribed form, signed and witnessed. This form is available from the Shire of Goomalling.
• a single A4 page profile containing no more than 150 words of biographical information about the proposed candidate and statements of the candidate's policies or beliefs.
• a nomination deposit of $80 (cash, postal order or bank cheque)
• a recent passport sized photograph (optional).

Where an agent lodges a nomination on a candidate's behalf, it must be in the prescribed form with a written authorisation signed by the candidate.

The documents must be hand delivered, posted or faxed to the Returning Officer, Clem Kerp, at the Shire of Goomalling office and must be received by the close of nominations  at 4pm Thursday 10 September 2009 . Full details about eligibility and nomination procedures for prospective candidates in the elections can be obtained from the Shire of Goomalling.