Mount Gambier & District Saleyards Strategy Committee

The Mount Gambier and District Saleyards Strategy Committee exists to manage and administer the Mount Gambier and District Saleyards on behalf of Council, in accordance with the Local Government Act 1999. The membership of the Mount Gambier and District Saleyards Strategy Committee comprises of:

The Mayor of the District Council of Grant
Two Elected Members of the District Council of Grant
Two representatives of the Combined Agents Committee
Two Community / Business nominees

The objectives of the Committee are:

Provide advice to Council on the operations of the saleyards and to make recommendations to Council on potential improvements regarding the operation of the facility.
Make recommendations to Council on proposed Capital Investment.
Make recommendations to Council on setting of fees and charges.
To consider the requirements of all users of the Saleyards facilities, including buyers, vendors, agents, suppliers and staff.
Provide strategic advice to Council on matters effecting the operations of the Saleyards. The Strategy Committee will have no authority to direct operational activities, Council staff, employees or customers at the saleyards.
To actively promote the Saleyards within the region.
To carry out such other acts, and to do all such other things as are incidental to, or conducive to the attainment of the objects and the exercise of the powers of the Strategy Committee.

Mount Gambier & District Saleyards Strategy Committee Terms of Reference

2019 Meeting Schedule