Key Focus areas

• Arts, culture and heritage matters within the relevant Councillor portfolios
• Protecting Wollondilly’s history, heritage assets and significant places
• Raising the profile of the Shire’s heritage, arts and creative industries
• Providing feedback on Council policies, strategies, heritage studies and plans
• Supporting the planning, delivery and evaluation of heritage, arts, cultural and community events
• Making recommendations on the activation of heritage assets and public spaces
• Identifying opportunities for awards or recognition that celebrate good heritage work
• Providing advice on library services, festivals, events, arts and cultural programs
• Supporting arts and cultural infrastructure, partnerships and creative opportunities
• Helping strengthen connections between Council, community, artists, arts organisations, businesses and other stakeholders
• Supporting local and emerging artistic talent, creative communities and the not-for-profit arts sector
• Using arts and cultural activities to support community wellbeing, social inclusion and cohesion
• Keeping Council informed about current, emerging and future arts, cultural and heritage needs across Wollondilly