Mayor of Grey District

The mayor is the leader of the council. Their job is to promote a vision for the district and lead the development of the council’s plans, policies and budget. The mayor appoints the deputy mayor, establishes committees for particular topics, and appoints chairs for those committees. This is a first past the post (FPP) election, so you vote by ticking the name of your preferred candidate on your ballot paper. Compare the candidates and their policies to decide who to vote for in the Grey District Council mayoral election.

Jobs and economy

Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

Jobs and economy

Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.

  • Examine 'jobs, business, economy, growth' etc. Acknowledge our unprecedented opportunity, moving beyond money, servitude and exploitation.

    Discuss the purpose of 'economy'. Does it serve the function we all need it to?

    Share and discuss the process of transition to a resource based economy with community and business stakeholders.

  • Examine 'jobs, business, economy, growth' etc. Acknowledge our unprecedented opportunity, moving beyond money, servitude and exploitation.

    Discuss the purpose of 'economy'. Does it serve the function we all need it to?

    Share and discuss the process of transition to a resource based economy with community and business stakeholders.