Day In Our Shoes

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Interested in a career in local government or just keen to get some insight to how local government operates?

Council is offering residents a chance to spend a ‘Day In Our Shoes’ as part of Local Government Week 2018.

On Tuesday 7 August, interested people can spend a day on the job with a Council officer, in the role of their choice.

Available positions include library and visitors centre staff, health and building officers, rangers, parks and gardens, IT, engineering, customer service, communications and even a day with the Mayor.

See the booking form for a full list of roles available to experience

Participating community members can opt to spend the day with one staff member (9.30am to 3pm) or spend the morning in one section and the afternoon with another.

Positions are limited to one community per staff member, so act quickly to grab a spot.

Click here to complete the form and book a spot.

Trouble booking online? Contact Council on 1300 136833


Interested in a career in local government or just keen to get some insight to how local government operates?

Council is offering residents a chance to spend a ‘Day In Our Shoes’ as part of Local Government Week 2018.

On Tuesday 7 August, interested people can spend a day on the job with a Council officer, in the role of their choice.

Available positions include library and visitors centre staff, health and building officers, rangers, parks and gardens, IT, engineering, customer service, communications and even a day with the Mayor.

See the booking form for a full list of roles available to experience

Participating community members can opt to spend the day with one staff member (9.30am to 3pm) or spend the morning in one section and the afternoon with another.

Positions are limited to one community per staff member, so act quickly to grab a spot.

Click here to complete the form and book a spot.

Trouble booking online? Contact Council on 1300 136833


  • Registrations for Day In Our Shoes 2018 have closed. Thank you to people who got involved this year.

    Book your spot in our shoes

    Thanks for your interest in Day In Our Shoes.

    Complete this form to book a spot for the day, Tuesday 7 August 2018.

    We suggest you nominate a few options, ranked from 1 for your most preferred, in case your first choice has already been taken.

    You can also choose to spend the whole day (9.30am to 3pm) with the same role, or join one unit in the morning and another in the afternoon.

    Bookings have been extended to noon Monday 6 August.

    Consultation has concluded
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