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Statement of Reasons for 2022

From 1 July 2018 consent authorities are required to publicly notify their decisions, as part of community participation reforms to simply and increase transparency in the planning system under Section 2.2 and Schedule 1 of the Environmental Planning & Assessment Act 1979. For further information, please contact Council.

Statement of Reasons for Development Applications approved in 2022 are:

 

  • 10.2017.26.2 – 101 Ohio Road Walcha  2354 – New Dwelling
  • 10.2019.68.2 – 469 Tops Road Nowendoc – Subdivision of Land
  • 10.2020.3.2 – Brooklyn 1643 Oxley Highway Walcha Road 2354 – Other
  • 10.2021.36 – IGA Supermarket & Home Hardware, 16W-26W Fitzroy St Walcha  2354 – Alterations & additions to commercial building
  • 10.2021.37 – 17S Middle Street Walcha 2354 – Boundary Adjustment
  • 10.2021.37.2 – 17S Middle Street Walcha 2354 – Boundary Adjustment
  • 10.2021.38 – 225E Oxley Drive Walcha  2354 – Dwelling
  • 10.2021.40 – Ruby Hills 707 Scrubby Gully Road 2354 – Alterations and/or additions to dwelling
  • 10.2021.42 – 169W Evans Street Walcha  2354 – Deck
  • 10.2021.43 – 16174 Oxley Highway Walcha  2354 – Change of Use – Truck Depot to Metal Fabrication Workshop
  • 10.2021.44 – 209W Fitzroy Street Walcha  2354 – Boundary Adjustment
  • 10.2021.45 – Yarrabee 8985 Thunderbolts Way Nowendoc 2354 – Dwelling
  • 10.2021.46 – 19W Churchill Street Walcha 2354 – Alterations / additions to a Dwelling
  • 10.2022.1 – Roamville / 145 St Leonards Creek Road Walcha 2354 – Dwelling
  • 10.2022.2 – Hellhole / 9756 Thunderbotls Way Nowendoc 2354 – Dual Occupancy Dwelling
  • 10.2022.3 – 65E Croudace Street Walcha 2354 – Dwelling addition – Deck & Ramp
  • 10.2022.4 – 107E Croudace Street Walcha  2354 – Construct a new Deck
  • 10.2022.5.2 – 18S Towers Street Walcha  2354 – Shed
  • 10.2022.6 – Wattle Grove / 1211 Wollun Road Walcha Road 2354 – Detached Dual Occupancy & Attached Office
  • 10.2022.7 – 1773 Kangaroo Flat Road Yarrowitch  2354 – Dwelling home improvements
  • 10.2022.7.2 – 1773 Kangaroo Flat Road Yarrowitch  2354 – Creative Carpentry and Home Improvement – Dwelling
  • 10.2022.9 – 183W Croudace Street Walcha  2354 – Boundary Adjustment
  • 10.2022.11 – Pioneer Cottage / 111N Derby Street Walcha 2354 – Shed
  • 10.2022.14 – 17W Walsh Street Walcha 2354 – Shed
  • 10.2022.15 – Pioneer Cottage / 111N Derby Street Walcha 2354 – Shipping Container
  • 10.2022.16 – 159E North Street Walcha  2354 – Construct Deck
  • 10.2022.18 – 56N-58N Lagoon Street Walcha 2354 – Secondary Dwelling
  • 10.2022.20 – 167 Oxley Drive Walcha 2354 – Dwelling
  • 10.2022.21 – Torrsten / 252 Oxley Drive Walcha 2354 – Studio / Home Office
  • 10.2022.23 – 7S Towers Street Walcha  2354 – Shed and verandah
  • 10.2022.24 – Back Gidley 483 Aberbaldie Road Walcha 2354 – Dwelling
  • 10.2022.25 – 15N Towers Street Walcha  2354 – Carport in front building setback
  • 10.2022.26 – 107E Croudace Street Walcha  2354 – Demolition of existing and construction of new Shed and Carport
  • 10.2022.27 – Daleen 3304 Niangala Road Walcha  2354 – New single dwelling
  • 10.2022.28 – 151 Oxley Drive Walcha  2354 – Dwelling
  • 10.2022.29 – Glen Collin 1266 St Leonards Creed Road Walcha  2354 – Agricultural Subdivision
  • 10.2022.34 – Walcha Caravan Park 113N Middle Street Walcha  2354 – Change of use
 

Clr Gregory Schaefer

Ward A

First Elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Schaefer has been elected as Walcha Council’s Delegate to the following Committees:

  • New England Bush Fire Management Committee
  • Walcha Local Liquor Accord Committee

Clr Aurora Reilly

Ward D

First Elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Reilly is a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Beautification Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Youth Advisory Council
  • Walcha Council Audit Risk & Improvement Committee

And has also been elected to be Council’s Delegate on the following organisations:

  • NSW Public Libraries New England Zone Committee
  • Central Northern Regional Library Committee
  • Walcha Community Consultative Committee

Clr Anne-Marie Pointing

Ward B

First Elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Pointing is a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Beautification Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Preschool Advisory Committee

Clr Eric Noakes

Ward B

First Elected to Council on 10 September 2016.

Elected as Mayor on 28 September 2016. Re-elected unopposed on 22 December 2021.

Councillor Noakes is Council’s Delelgate on the following Committees:

  • Namoi Councils Joint Organisation
  • Country Mayors Association of NSW (CMA)
  • Mid North Weight of Loads Group
  • Walcha Local Health Committee

And is also a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Arts Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Aboriginal Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Capital Advisory Committee

Clr Scott Kermode

Ward C

First Elected to Council on 10 September 2016

Elected as Deputy Mayor on 22 December 2021

Councillor Kermode is Council’s Delegate on the following Committees:

  • New England Weeds Authority

And is also a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Capital Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Aboriginal Advisory Committee

Clr Nena Hicks

Ward C

First Elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Hicks is a member of the following Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council’s Art Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council’s Audit Risk & Improvement Committee
  • Walcha Council’s General Manager’s Performance Review Committee

 

Clr Hicks is Council’s Delegate on the following organisation:

  • Arts North West

Clr Kevin Ferrier

Ward A

First elected to Council in 1991.

Was elected as Deputy Mayor from 2000 – 2012.

Councillor Ferrier is a Member of the following Walcha Council Committees:

  • Walcha Council Community Care Advisory Committee
  • Walcha Council Motorcycle Rally Advisory Committee

Contact Details

Walcha Council
Phone: 02 6774 2500
Fax: 02 6777 1181
E – council@walcha.nsw.gov.au

Clr Mark Berry

Ward A

First elected to Council on 04 December 2021.

Clr Berry has been elected to the following Council Committees: