REGISTER OF INTERESTS 2022-2023

n accordance with the Local Government Legislation Amendment Act 2019,  the legislation requires the entire Register of Financial Interests to be published on the local government's website.

Section 5.88(2) requires that the Register contains:

  • Primary (s5.75) and Annual Returns (s5.76) only for current relevant persons (i.e. Council Members and Designated employees) (subject to s5.88(3) and
  • Elected member direct financial , indirect financial and proximity interests disclosed at meetings (s5.65) and
  • Employee direct financial, indirect financial and proximity interests disclosed relating to delegated authority (s5.71) and
  • Will require the CEO to disclose interests relating to gifts in accordance with advice or reports provided directly or indirectly to the council or a committee (s5.71A)

Note the register contains disclosures made since January 2016 and will be updated on a monthly basis. 

Declaration Register
Meeting Date Name of Relevant Person Declaring an Interest Meeting Type Item relating to Interest Nature of Interest
21/03/2024 Cr Denver Simmonds Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.1.1 - 9.1.1 Accounts for Payment – February 2024 EFT 6750 & EFT 6762 Financial InterestOwner/ Proprietor of MACE Services Pty Ltd
15/02/2024 Cr Denver Simmonds Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.1.1 - 9.1.1 Accounts for Payment – December 2023 EFT 6643 & 6656 Financial Interest - Owner/ Proprietor of MACE Services Pty Ltd
15/02/2024 Cr Denver Simmonds Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.1.4 - 9.1.4 Accounts for Payment – January 2024 EFT 6684 Financial Interest - Owner/ Proprietor of MACE Services Pty Ltd
21/12/2023 Mr Bill Price CEO Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.1.6 - Coop Self Supporting Loan – School Bus Closely Association Person and Impartiality Director of the Westonia Co-Op
21/12/2023 Cr Denver Simmonds Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.1.1 - Accounts for Payment – November 2023 EFT 6587 & 6607 Financial Interest Owner/ Proprietor of MACE Services Pty Ltd
16/11/2023 Cr Denver Simmonds Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.1.1 - 9.1.1 Accounts for Payment – October 2023 EFT 6490 Financial Interest Cr Simmonds is the Owner/ Proprietor of MACE Services Pty Ltd
19/10/2023 Cr Denver Simmonds Ordinary Council Meeting Item 12.1.1 - 12.1.1 Accounts for Payment – September 2023 EFT 6472 Financial Interest Cr Simmonds is the Owner/ Proprietor of MACE Services Pty Ltd
28/09/2023 Cr Daimon Geier Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.3.1 - 9.3.1 Tender 2 -23/24 – Bitumenous Products Closely Association Person and Impartiality Cr Geier is related to an employee of one of the Tenderers
17/08/2023 Cr Ross DellaBosca Ordinary Council Meeting Item 11.2 - Local Roads and Community Infrastructure Program Part B- Della Bosca Road Proximity Interest as Councillor owns property adjacent DellaBosca Road which is the Seal Project in question
20/07/2023 Cr Ross DellaBosca Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.1.4 - ADOPTION OF THE 2023/2024 BUDGET Proximity Interest as Councillor owns property adjacent DellaBosca Road which is included in Roads to Recovery Capital Works Program
15/06/2023 Mr Bill Price CEO Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.1.7 - 9.1.7 Chief Executive Officer Appraisal Financial Interest as CEO is the officer in question.
22/12/2022 Mr Bill Price CEO Ordinary Council Meeting Item 10.5 - 10.5 Subdivision clearance for Lot 910 Diorite Street Westonia Financial Interest as Bill Price – CEO is the Owner of Lot 910
24/11/2022 Mr Bill Price CEO Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.4.1 - 9.4.1 AW Price – Oversized Shed Financial Interest as Mr Price is the Owner of the Property.
24/11/2022 Mr Bill Price CEO Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.4.3 - 9.4.3 Planning Application Amalgamations Coop Lots Westonia Townsite Closely Association Person and Impartiality as Mr Price is a Director of the Co-Op
20/09/2022 Cr Daimon Geier Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.3.1 Tender 1 -22/23 – Bitumenous Products - Tender 1 -22/23 – Bitumenous Products Cr Geier declared a Closely Association Person and Impartiality as he is related to an employee of one of the Tenderers
18/08/2022 Mr Bill Price - CEO Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.1.4 Appointment of Acting Chief Executive Office - Appointment of Acting Chief Executive Office CEO Bill Price declared a Closely Association Person and Impartiality Interest in item -9.1.4 is the Current CEO Officer in Question request a acting position for current leave.
21/07/2022 Cr Ross Della Bosca Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.4.1 - Panning Application, Amalgamations of various lots Westonia Financial Interest as Cr Della Bosca is the owner of one of the properties being discussed
21/07/2022 Mr Bill Price CEO Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.1.4 - Panning Application, Amalgamations of various lots Westonia Financial Interest as Mr Bill Price CEO is an owner of one of the properties being discussed
23/06/2022 Cr Renae Corsini Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.4.1 Planning Application - Planning Application Subdivision Lots 155 Boodarockin Road Financial interest as Cr Corsini is the joint owner of the property in question
19/05/2022 Cr Daimon Geier Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.1.4 Corporate Structure Administration Review - Corporate Structure Administration Review Closely Association Person and Impartiality Interest, Cr Geier’s wife will be affected by the decision
28/04/2022 Mr Bill Price CEO Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.4.1 - Land Acquisition Portion Lots 132 & 133 Diorite Street Westonia Financial Interest as Bill Price is the owner of the Property in question.
17/03/2022 Cr Daimon Geier Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.2.2 Merredin & Districts Junior Football Asso - 9.2.2 Merredin & Districts Junior Football Association (Colts) As his son is playing in the MDJFA (Colts) competition Closely Association Person and Impartiality
17/03/2022 Cr Bill Huxtable Ordinary Council Meeting Item 11.1.1 Aksara Pty Ltd- Proposed Upgrade - 11.1.1 Aksara Pty Ltd- Proposed Upgrade of the Carrabin Roadhouse as Cr Huxtable is the Current owner/Seller of the property. Financial Interest
17/02/2022 Cr Daimon Geier Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.1.5 Vehicle Allocations - Vehicle Allocations - Cr Geier's wife will be affected by the decision Closely Association Person and Impartially Interest as Cr Geier's wife will be affected by the decision
17/02/2022 Cr Daimon Geier Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.4.1 Ramelius Resources- Proposed Camp Amendments - Ramelius Resources- Proposed Camp Amendments Closely Association Person And Impartiality Interest as Cr Geier is an employee of the company
16/12/2021 Cr Daimon Geier Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.1.1 CEO Recruitment - 9.1.1 CEO Recruitment Closely Association Person and Impartiality as CR Geiers wife was an applicant.
18/11/2021 Cr Daimon Geier Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.4.1 ML Geier- Oversized Shed - ML Geier- Oversized Shed Closely Association person and impartiality- Cr Geier is son of the applicant
19/10/2021 Cr Ross Della Bosca Ordinary Council Meeting Item 13.1.1 Westonia Airstrip- Bulk Water Access - 13.1.1 Westonia Airstrip- Bulk Water Access - Cr Della Bosca owns the adjacent land Proximity Interest
16/09/2021 Mr Jamie Criddle, CEO Ordinary Council Meeting Item 11.1.1 CEO Contract - CEO Contract Financial Interest being CEO is the officer in question.
24/08/2021 Cr Daimon Geier Ordinary Council Meeting Item 9.3.1 Tender 2-21/22 Bituminous Products - 9.3.1 Tender 2-21/22 Bituminous Products CR Geier is related to an employee of one of the Tenderers Closely Association Person and Impartiality
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