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The Central Highlands Arts and Cultural Advisory Committee (CHACAC):
CHACAC is a council committee established to encourage the participation and optimum service delivery for CHRC communities in arts, cultural and heritage programs, projects and activities.
Purpose
As a committee member you will share your knowledge of arts, cultural and heritage sectors to:
Read the full terms of reference for CHACAC members.
If you are interested in becoming a committee member, please:
If you have any questions about the committee or the nomination process, please contact Katerina Hatzipanagiotis on 1300 242 686 or khatzipanagiotis@chrc.qld.gov.au.
| Member | Contact details | Interests |
|---|---|---|
| Cr Gai Sypher | gsypher@chrc.qld.gov.au 0407 842 622 | History and heritage, supporting arts and culture |
| Cr Charlie Brimblecombe | cbrimblecombe@chrc.qld.gov.au 0417 758 819 | Supporting arts and culture |
| Cr Joseph Burns | jburns@chrc.qld.gov.au 0419 017 968 | Supporting arts and culture |
| Maureen Burns | mhburns@bigpond.com 4984 9425 | Heritage and museums |
| Barbara Beazley | Photography and visual arts | |
| Sharon Gimbert | sharon.gimbert@bigpond.com 0409 820 790 | Visual arts, textiles, patchwork and ceramics |
| Melissa Chick | Visual art, theatre, dance, music | |
| Lou Petho | Film and television, digital art, virtual reality | |
| Ben Robertson | b.robertson1@cqu.edu.au 0437 886 526 | Visual art, theatre, digital art |
The Galleries Working Group assists council in coordinating activities and exhibitions in the Central Highlands Regional Galleries – located in Emerald and Springsure.
Major projects include:
There are two ways to get involved in the sub-committee.
Download the Central Highlands Regional Art Galleries Sub-committee code of conduct for more details.
If you are interested in becoming a member or a volunteer, or have any questions, please contact Arts and Cultural Officer Galleries, Ruth Haydon, at rhaydon@chrc.qld.gov.au
Upcoming meetings 2022:
Previous meeting minutes can be accessed below:
2022 meeting minutes
2021 meeting minutes
2020 meeting minutes
2019 meeting minutes
If you are interested in becoming a committee member, please:
If you have any questions about the committee or the nomination process, please contact Katerina Hatzipanagiotis on 1300 242 686 or khatzipanagiotis@chrc.qld.gov.au.
| Member | Contact details | Interests |
|---|---|---|
| Cr Gai Sypher | gsypher@chrc.qld.gov.au 0407 842 622 | History and heritage, supporting arts and culture |
| Cr Charlie Brimblecombe | cbrimblecombe@chrc.qld.gov.au 0417 758 819 | Supporting arts and culture |
| Cr Joseph Burns | jburns@chrc.qld.gov.au 0419 017 968 | Supporting arts and culture |
| Maureen Burns | mhburns@bigpond.com 4984 9425 | Heritage and museums |
| Barbara Beazley | Photography and visual arts | |
| Sharon Gimbert | sharon.gimbert@bigpond.com 0409 820 790 | Visual arts, textiles, patchwork and ceramics |
| Melissa Chick | Visual art, theatre, dance, music | |
| Lou Petho | Film and television, digital art, virtual reality | |
| Ben Robertson | b.robertson1@cqu.edu.au 0437 886 526 | Visual art, theatre, digital art |
The Galleries Working Group assists council in coordinating activities and exhibitions in the Central Highlands Regional Galleries – located in Emerald and Springsure.
Major projects include:
There are two ways to get involved in the sub-committee.
Download the Central Highlands Regional Art Galleries Sub-committee code of conduct for more details.
If you are interested in becoming a member or a volunteer, or have any questions, please contact Arts and Cultural Officer Galleries, Ruth Haydon, at rhaydon@chrc.qld.gov.au
Upcoming meetings 2022:
Previous meeting minutes can be accessed below:
2022 meeting minutes
2021 meeting minutes
2020 meeting minutes
2019 meeting minutes
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