Council committees

Council is involved with many committees covering a wide range of areas.

Audit committee

Council has appointed an Audit Committee, comprising councillors and external members.
The committee is:

• Cr Darryl Camilleri (Chairperson)
• Cr Col Meng, Mayor
• Roy Peterson (External Audit Committee Member)
• Mark Bushell (External Audit Committee Member)
• Hayden Wright (External Audit Committee Member)
• Cr Deirdre Comerford (as an alternate member)

Advisory committees

The following list are advisory committees that contain council staff representatives:

• Art Advisory Group for the Mackay Base Hospital Redevelopment Project
• Artspace Mackay Foundation Executive Committee
• Asset Management Steering Committee
• Brewers Park Sportsground Committee
• City Focus Advisory Committee
• Citysafe
• Coal to Coast Festival - Sarina
• Corporate Projects Committee
• Community Grants Committee
• CTM Water Alliance Executive Committee
• Development Assessment Review team (DART)
• Development Industry Forum
• DBCT Community Working Group
• Events Precinct Steering Committee
• Heritage Advisory Committee
• JCU Community Consultation
• LGAQ Social Policy Reference Group
• LGAQ Environmental and Health Reference Group
• LGAQ Finance and Governance Reference Group
• LGAQ Natural Resource Management and Climate Change Group
• LGAQ Regional Development and Realationship Reference Group
• Local Area Multicultural Partnership Committee
• Local Authorities Waste Management Advisory Committee
• Local Disaster Management Group
• Mackay Area Fish Stocking Association
• Mackay Base Hospital Community Reference Group
• Mackay District Disaster Management Group
• Mackay Local Marine Advisory Committee
• Mackay Matsuura Sister City Committee
• Mackay Physical Activity Reference Group
• Mackay Public and Community transport Advisory Committee
• Mackay Region Boating Facilities (Qld Transport)
• Mackay Regional Council for Social Development
• Mackay Regional Council Open Space, Sports and Recreational Study Reference Group
• Mackay Tourism
• Mackay Water Recycling Project Advisory Committee
• Mackay Sarina Coastal Project
• Mackay Whitsunday REDC
• Mackay Whitsunday Regional Roads Group
• Mackay Whitsunday Regional Water Supply Strategy Management Committee
• Mobility & Access Advisory Committee
• Natural Environment Advisory Committee
• North Queensland Regional Water Supply Strategy Management Committee
• North Queensland Sports Foundation
• North Queensland Local Government Association
• Pine Islet Lighthouse Preservation Society Incorporated
• Pioneer Catchment and Landcare Group Inc
• Pioneer River Improvement Trust
• Pioneer Valley Community Action Network Group
• Pioneer Valley Tourism and Development Association
• Planning Issue Affordable Housing
• Ports Corporation Community Reference Group
• Rates Steering Committee
• Reef Catchments
• Regional Arts Development Fund
• Regional Devlopment Australia - Mackay Whitsunday Inc
• Regional Development Road Accident Action Committee
• Rural Affairs Advisory Committee
• Safe Communities
• Sarina Rural Skills Centre Management Board
• Sarina Community Development Committee
• Sarina Districts “Field of Dreams” Committee
• Sarina Historical Centre Committee
• Sarina Landcare Integrated Catchment Management Association
• Sarina Primary Health Care Council
• Sarina Sugar Shed Advisory Committee
• Sarina Transport Working Group
• Smart Housing working Group
• St Vincent De Paul Housing Committee
• Stadium Project Committee
• Strategic Planning Managers
• Stormwater Quality Management Committee
• Sustainable Futures Advisory Committee
• Traffic, Regulated Parking and Bicycle Advisory Committtee
• WHaM Regional and Transport Planning Program
• Whitsunday Hinterland and Mackay Bowen Regional Organisation of Councils
• Whitsunday Hinterland and Mackay Regional Planning Advisory Committee
• Urban Local Government association Executive

Terms of reference

• Rural Affairs Advisory Committee - Terms of Reference
• Equitable Access Advisory Committee - Terms of Reference
• Local Area Multicultural Partnership (LAMP) Advisory Committee - Terms of Reference
• Matsuura Sister City Advisory Committee - Terms of Reference
• Regional Arts Development Fund Advisory Committee - Terms of Reference
• Mackay Public and Community Transport Action Advisory Committee - Terms of Reference
• Sarina Sugar Shed Advisory Committee - Terms of Reference
• Sarina Field of Dreams Advisory Committee - Terms of Reference

Contact council for more information on committees.