Ordinary council meeting
26 October 2026
22 agenda items · 19 motions · 18 with recorded votes · 4 declared conflicts of interest · 6 recorded chamber movements · 5 closed-session items
Page numbers beside each item are pages of this document, and each opens it there.
Agenda
1 Welcome and Acknowledgement of Country No items recorded
2 Apologies, leave of absence, and attendance by electronic means No items recorded
3 Good Governance Pledge No items recorded
4 Declaration of conflict of interest No items recorded
5 Confirmation of minutes from previous meeting 1 item · 2 motions · 2 recorded votes
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Carried, 7–0 · Carried, 7–0
6 Question time 1 item · 1 motion · 1 recorded vote
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Cr Libby Hall left the meeting at 6.28pm · Cr Libby Hall returned to the meeting at 6.38pm
The minutes record that a question was received, and that the question or council's response is published on council's web page, alongside the minutes rather than in them. That document is not held by Wodonga Wire, so neither text is reproduced here.
7 Petitions No items recorded
8 Delegates reports No items recorded
9 Reports for determination 6 items · 9 motions · 8 recorded votes
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9.1 Wodonga Golf Course Redevelopment - pre application submission pp. 9–10
Carried, 5–1 · Carried, 6–0
Interest declared by Cr Libby Hall
Cr Libby Hall left the meeting at 6.39pm · Cr Libby Hall returned to the meeting at 7.27pm · Cr Libby Hall left the meeting at 6.39pm · Cr Libby Hall returned to the meeting at 7.27pm
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9.2 Annual Report 2025-2026 p. 11
Outcome not recorded · Carried, 5–2 · Carried, 6–1
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9.4 Draft Creative Wodonga: Arts, Heritage and Events Plan 2027-2031 p. 13
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9.6 Consideration for letter of support for Murray River Centre p. 15
10 Reports for noting 2 items · 2 motions · 2 recorded votes
11 Reports for information 3 items
12 Notices of motion No items recorded
13 General business No items recorded
14 Urgent business 2 items · 2 motions · 2 recorded votes
15 Confidential business 5 items · 1 motion · 1 recorded vote
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15.0 Closure of meeting p. 18
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15.1 Confirmation of minutes from previous confidential meeting p. 19
Considered in closed session — ground cited: section 3(1)(h) (Confidential meeting information)
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15.2 Extension of Exclusivity Deed At Logic p. 19
Considered in closed session — ground cited: section 3(1)(c) (Land use planning information)
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15.3 Land Sale Logic Estate p. 20
Considered in closed session — ground cited: section 3(1)(g) (Private commercial information)
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15.4 CEO Employment and Remuneration p. 21
Considered in closed session — ground cited: section 3(1)
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16 Confidential urgent business 1 item considered in closed session
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16.1 Independent Advisor Contract Variation p. 22
Considered in closed session — ground cited: section 3(1)(g) (Private commercial information)
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17 Close of meeting 1 item · 2 motions · 2 recorded votes
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Carried, 7–0 · Carried, 7–0
Conflicts of interest declared
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Cr Libby Hall declared a material conflict of interest.
The minutes record the declaration but not its nature.
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Matt Hyde, Chief Executive Officer declared a material conflict of interest.
The minutes print this declaration as “Chief Executive Officer, Matt Hyde”; the name and role are named in the declaration and in this meeting's attendance.
The minutes record the declaration but not its nature.
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Cr Libby Hall declared a conflict of interest.
The minutes record the declaration but not its nature.
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Cr Libby Hall declared a conflict of interest in item 9.1.
The minutes record the declaration but not its nature.
Chamber movements recorded
Who the minutes record leaving the chamber and returning, in the order stated. Declaring an interest and leaving the room are separate facts, and this site does not state why anyone left.
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Cr Libby Hall left the meeting at 6.28pm, recorded at item 6.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY 7 / 0 For: Cr Cassie Aldridge, Cr Michelle Cowan, Cr Michael Gobel, Cr Libby Hall, Cr Josh Knight, Cr Ron Mildren and Cr Olga Quilty Against: Nil Conflict of interest disclosure Prior to the questions dealing with the Wodonga Golf Course Redevelopment Cr Libby Hall disclosed a conflict of interest, the details of which are recorded in these minutes at item 4. Cr Libby Hall left the meeting at 6.28pm
Minutes, page 7.
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Cr Libby Hall returned to the meeting at 6.38pm, recorded at item 6.
Cr Libby Hall returned to the meeting room at 6.38pm after those questions were answered
Minutes, page 7.
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Cr Libby Hall left the meeting at 6.39pm, recorded at item 9.1.
Conflict of interest disclosure Prior to the commencement of item 9.1 Cr Libby Hall disclosed a conflict of interest in that item, the details of which are recorded in these minutes at item 4. Cr Libby Hall left the meeting at 6.39pm
Minutes, page 9.
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Cr Libby Hall returned to the meeting at 7.27pm, recorded at item 9.1.
Cr Libby Hall returned to the meeting room at 7.27pm after the resolution for item 9.1 was carried, and in the line with the resumption of the meeting
Minutes, page 9.
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Cr Libby Hall left the meeting at 6.39pm, recorded at item 9.1.
Cr Hall left the meeting at 6.39pm and returned to the meeting room at 7.27pm after the resolution for item 9.1 had been carried, when the meeting resumed following its adjournment
Minutes, page 9.
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Cr Libby Hall returned to the meeting at 7.27pm, recorded at item 9.1.
Cr Hall left the meeting at 6.39pm and returned to the meeting room at 7.27pm after the resolution for item 9.1 had been carried, when the meeting resumed following its adjournment
Minutes, page 9.
Minutes from this period publish the vote count and name how each councillor voted.
Meeting closed 10.04pm. Minutes
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