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Advisory Committees

Advisory Committees provide an opportunity for local residents and relevant organisations to contribute to the day-to-day running of the Council.

Arts Advisory Committee

Provides advice and assistance to progress arts and culture within the City of Ryde to make Ryde a culturally rich and vibrant community

Audit, Risk and Improvement Committee

Provides a forum for communication between all stakeholders such as Council, General Manager, Senior Management and Internal and External Audit

Bicycle Advisory Committee

Provides advice and feedback on all matters relating to cycling in the City of Ryde

Bushland and Environment Advisory Committee

Provides advice on enhancing/undertaking preservation, conservation and management of natural areas, wildlife and their habitat corridors and local indigenous vegetation and environmental health and sustainability issues & initiatives

Economic Development Advisory Committee

Provides advice, direction and support to assist and guide Council in the implementation of the City of Ryde Economic Development Strategy (EDS)

Festivals and Events Advisory Committee

Provides advice and feedback on the delivery and development of festivals and events in the City of Ryde

Heritage Advisory Committee

Provides advice and assistance to promote, conserve and celebrate places that are of natural, indigenous, cultural, social, aesthetic and/or historic significance within the City of Ryde

Macquarie Park Forum

Provides strategic and industry advice regarding achieving sustainable growth in Macquarie Park through the Macquarie Park Masterplan

Multicultural Advisory Committee

Provides advice to ensure that Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) residents are able to participate actively in all aspects of community and civic life. Previously known as the Community Harmony Reference Group.

Renewable Energy Advisory Committee

Provides advice regarding priorities for the development and implementation of strategic programs and policies to promote the update of renewable energy technologies, services and other resilient energy efficient initiatives

Ryde Hunters Hill Joint Library Service

Provides advice on services for Gladesville Library and services such as Local Studies, Home Library Services, the Toy Library and Outreach Services that are available to local residents

Ryde Youth Council Advisory Committee

Provides advice on matters affecting young people in the community and to advocate the needs of young people, providing a mechanism for their participation and involvement in decision making community issues

Social Inclusion Advisory Committee

Provides advice to ensure that all residents and visitors to the City of Ryde are able to participate actively in all aspects of community & civic life and ensure that Council recognises and values the diversity of its community. Formerly known as Access Committee.

Sport and Recreation and Wheeled Sports Advisory Committee

Provides advice on matters relating to sport and recreation and wheeled sports and provides feedback to Council on community views and any likely impact of proposed strategies

Status of Women Advisory Committee

Provides advice to Council on improving the ways in which women in the City of Ryde are able to participate and engage actively in all aspects of community and civic life.

Traffic Technical Advisory Committee

Provides advice on traffic related matters referred to it by Council prior to exercising its delegated functions. Committee representatives include the RMS

Past Advisory Committees

Agendas and minutes of past Advisory Committee meetings.