{"id":594,"date":"2022-01-21T09:47:55","date_gmt":"2022-01-20T22:47:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/?p=594"},"modified":"2022-01-21T09:47:55","modified_gmt":"2022-01-20T22:47:55","slug":"former-mayor-to-lead-water-price-and-service-review-panel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/2022\/01\/21\/former-mayor-to-lead-water-price-and-service-review-panel\/","title":{"rendered":"Former mayor to lead water price and service review panel"},"content":{"rendered":"
FORMER Ararat Mayor Fay Hull will chair a community panel tasked with guiding the future of water and wastewater services for the region.<\/p>\n
The role of the community panel is to provide opinion, advice and recommendations on GWMWater\u2019s pricing proposals and matters of significance, for the 2023-2028 water price review submission to the Essential Services Commission.<\/p>\n
Mrs Hull will draw on her wealth of experience in governance and community engagement to help guide the process.<\/p>\n
She said the success of the Community Panel was reliant on attracting a diverse group of community members to provide feedback on GWMWater\u2019s proposals to improve or maintain service across its large geographic footprint.<\/p>\n
\u201cI encourage people from all walks of life to apply to join the community panel,\u201d Mrs Hull said.<\/p>\n
\u201cI think it\u2019s very important that people from the community have their say.<\/p>\n
\u201cOffering your time to share your views gives you the opportunity to influence the outcome,\u201d Mrs Hull said.<\/p>\n
GWMWater Chairman Peter Vogel OAM said being part of the panel did not require any special knowledge or expertise.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt\u2019s a great opportunity for community members to shape all dimensions of GWMWater\u2019s service offering to communities,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n
Mrs Hull said she was looking forward to making a positive contribution.<\/p>\n
\u201cI am really exited and I think with my previous experience I can make a positive contribution,\u201d Mrs Hull said.<\/p>\n
The Community Panel will meet for up to five half days from March to June 2022.<\/p>\n
To find out more or to express an interest in being part of GWMWater\u2019s Community Panel, please visit https:\/\/bit.ly\/PS2023<\/p>\n
Expressions of Interest close on Monday 31 January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
FORMER Ararat Mayor Fay Hull will chair a community panel tasked with guiding the future of water and wastewater services for the region. The role of the community panel is to provide opinion, advice and recommendations on GWMWater\u2019s pricing proposals and matters of significance, for the 2023-2028 water price review submission to the Essential Services […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":578,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"coauthors":[31],"class_list":["post-594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/IMG_4477-2.jpg?fit=1920%2C1280&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pdqUu4-9A","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/594\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/578"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=594"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theadvocate.net.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}