Aboriginal Advisory Committee

The Committee's purpose

The Eurobodalla Aboriginal Advisory Committee (EAAC) aims to promote the importance of Aboriginal culture within Eurobodalla. It advises and makes recommendations to Council on matters that are of importance to the local Aboriginal community.

Read the Terms of Reference to find out more about the Aboriginal Advisory Committee:

Committee members

The Committee meets four times per year at Council's Customer Service Centre in Moruya. It's members include local Elders, youth, Local Aboriginal Land Councils, Eurobodalla's Koori Employment Network, the Gulaga Board of Management and individuals belonging to Eurobodalla's Aboriginal community.

  • Patricia Ellis - Community representative (Chair)
  • Roslyn Field - Gulaga Board of Management
  • Di Riley - Eurobodalla Koori Employment Network
  • Viviene Mason - Wogonga Local Aboriginal Land Council
  • Lee-Ann Parsons - Cobowra Local Aboriginal Land Council
  • Linda Carlson - Mogo Local Aboriginal Land Council
  • Terry Hill - Merrimans Local Aboriginal Land Council
  • Cheryl Moreton - Bodalla Local Aboriginal Land Council
  • Andy White - Batemans Bay Local Aboriginal Land Council
  • Iris White - Community representative
  • Ray Smith - Community representative
  • Danny Jessop - Community representative
  • Brian Devries - Community representative
  • Athol Callaghan - Community representative
  • Cherie Buchert - Community representative

Council staff - non voting positions

  • Councillor Patrick McGinlay

More information

For more information about the Aboriginal Advisory Committee contact Council's Community Development Coordinator, Zoe Morgan: