Numurkah based businessman John Beitzel has accepted the Moira Shire Council vacancy after the resignation of Marie Martin, also from Numurkah late last year.
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Mr Beitzel successfully won the countback procedure from the 2020 election which was conducted by the Victorian Electoral Commission last Wednesday, January 19. He will join council for a second term after performing is Oath of Office this week.
Yarrawonga resident Judy Heather was officially elected to Moira Shire Council last month after a countback procedure on December 14, 2021 to fill another extraordinary vacancy left by Nathalia based Kevin Bourke.
Ms Heather became the fifth eastern shire-based councillor alongside Peter Mansfield, Peter Elliott, Julie Brooks and Peter Lawless giving the Yarrawonga region a majority representation on the 9 seated council.
Councillor Ed Cox filled an extraordinary vacancy in January 2021 after the tragic death of Councillor Andrew Goldman from a helicopter crash on December 2, 2020.
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