Council Watch Inc
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
Campaigning - Candidate Training (CANCELLED)
Between Wednesday 28 August 2024 and Wednesday 25 September 2024
This session will explore the rules and issues around campaigning.
It will be a forum to share ideas and ensure your campaign has the maximum impact.
There will be an open Q&A included.
Campaigning - Candidate Training
Wednesday 11 September 2024
The do's and don'ts of campaigning
The VEC and Inspectorate rules
Tips and Tricks'
Discussion
What you must know - Candidate Training
Between Wednesday 21 August 2024 and Wednesday 11 September 2024
This session will explore the inner workings of Councils.
How Councillors can be effective in the role.
Examples of Council issues.
How to advocate for your community and much more.
Online meeting links will be provided prior to the sessions.
Introduction to Councils - Candidate Training
Between Wednesday 14 August 2024 and Wednesday 4 September 2024
This training will explore the role of Councillors and how local Government works.
There will be a focus on governance.
There will also be a Q&A section.
If you purchase ANY session, you can attend all of the same topic.
Online zoom details will be sent to all participants.
Council Watch Branch Training
Between Wednesday 7 August 2024 and Sunday 18 August 2024
This is a 1-hour training and Q&A for those that have expressed interest in helping in local branches.
Please register for a session and come along with any questions you may have - of course it is FREE.
COUNCIL WATCH CANDIDATE TRAINING - Campaigning
Between Wednesday 10 July 2024 and Saturday 3 August 2024
This session will walk through campaigning, Do's and Don'ts, ideas and examples of campaign material, traps and tricks.
COUNCIL WATCH CANDIDATE TRAINING - WHAT YOU MUST KNOW
Between Saturday 29 June 2024 and Wednesday 31 July 2024
This session will explore more detail around how Councils work, what Challenges Councillors face, how to balance everything, and much more.
Council Watch Candidate Training - Introduction to Councils
Between Wednesday 19 June 2024 and Wednesday 24 July 2024
This session will cover:
What is a Council?
What is the role of Councillors?
How Councils work
What Councillors do and need to know
and much more
Latrobe Council Watch Community Meeting
Saturday 9 March 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
TBC
Maroondah Council Watch Community Meeting
Tuesday 5 March 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
TBC
Whitehorse Council Watch Community Meeting (CANCELLED)
Wednesday 28 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
tbc
Maribyrnong Council Watch Community Meeting (CANCELLED)
Wednesday 28 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
tbc
Moonee Valley Council Watch Community Meeting (CANCELLED)
Tuesday 27 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
tbc
Kingston Council Watch Community Meeting (CANCELLED)
Thursday 22 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
tbc
Merribek Council Watch Community Meeting (CANCELLED)
Wednesday 21 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
tbc
Manningham Council Watch Community Meeting
Tuesday 20 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
tbc
Stonnington Council Watch Community meeting (CANCELLED)
Tuesday 20 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
tbc
Brimbank Council Watch Community Meeting
Monday 19 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
TBC
Cardinia Council Watch Community Meeting
Thursday 15 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
Officer Public Hall
Knox Council Watch Community Meeting
Wednesday 14 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
Ferntree Gully Hotel
Monash Council Watch Community Meeting
Wednesday 7 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
Lounge A - Mount Waverley Community Centre
Hobsons Bay Council Watch Community Meeting
Tuesday 6 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
TBC
Melton Council Watch Community Meeting
Sunday 4 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
TBC
Hume Council Watch Community Meeting
Saturday 3 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
Wyndham Council Watch Community Meeting
Thursday 1 February 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
The Grange Community Centre
Frankston Council Watch Community Meeting
Monday 29 January 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
Frankston Uniting Church
Geelong Council Watch Community Meeting
Saturday 27 January 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
Croation Club - Meeting Room
Casey Council Watch Community Meeting
Thursday 25 January 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
Casey Stadium - Meeting room
Boroondara Council Watch Community Meeting
Tuesday 23 January 2024
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
tbc
Strathbogie Shire Council Watch
Saturday 9 December 2023
An urgent community meeting to discuss the chaos at Strathbogie!
St Pauls Anglican Church Hall
Yarra Ranges Council Watch Community Meeting
Wednesday 6 December 2023
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
Foothills Conference Centre (Banksia Room A)
Bayside Council Watch Community Meeting
Thursday 30 November 2023
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
Elsternwick Park Tennis Centre
Mornington Peninsula Council Watch Community Meeting
Wednesday 29 November 2023
A meeting to discuss how to tackle the Council
How to address local issues and drive change
How to get better responses from Councillors
How to hold the administration and councillors accountable
How to get better candidates for the elections
Rosebud Memorial Hall
