26/27 RADF committee member application

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RADF Committee Nomination

About the RADF committee:

Thank you for your interest in being a member of the Mackay Regional Council RADF Committee. 

The Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF) Committee supports the development of arts and culture across the Mackay region. Committee members provide recommendations to Council on how RADF funding is distributed and help ensure funding decisions align with local arts priorities. 

What is RADF?

The Regional Arts Development Fund (RADF), established in 1991, is a highly successful state and local government partnership that supports the creative community living in regional Queensland. The Program focuses on the development of quality cultural, heritage and creative practice for and with, regional communities.

Role outline:

RADF Committee Members serve as community-focused representatives who support the development of arts and culture across the Mackay Regional Council area. This voluntary role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to regional creative growth, mentor local artists and promote equitable arts investment.

Role outline and expectations: 

  • Review and assess RADF grant applications
  • Provide advice on funding priorities and local arts and cultural needs
  • Support fair, transparent and accountable decision‑making
  • Mentor successful applicants 
  • Bring local knowledge, lived experience and sector insight to discussions

Committee members are expected to:

  • Participate respectfully and constructively in decision‑making processes
  • Declare and manage any conflicts of interest
  • Keep application information confidential
  • Act in the best interests of the wider community and arts sector

Nominee Details

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          Certification

          Information Privacy

          The information you provide in this nomination form ('the information') will be used by the Council to process and assess your nomination (including verification of the information) and, if successful, in connection with your membership of the Committee.
          The Council may disclose the information to Arts Queensland.  The information may be used by the Council or Arts Queensland for reporting purposes, training, systems testing and process improvement. 
          The information may be anonymised and used for statistical purposes. 
          The names of the members of the RADF Committees may be published on the Council website and/or on the Arts Queensland website. 
          The Council and Arts Queensland treat all personal information in accordance with the Information Privacy Act 2009.   
          The provisions of the Right to Information Act 2009 apply to documents in the possession of the Council or Arts Queensland.  

          I certify that:

          • I have read and understand the roles and responsibilities of the RADF Committee member as supplied in this form.
          • The statements in this nomination form, are true and correct to the best of my knowledge, information and supporting material are my own work.
          • I give permission for Council to verify statements outlined in this form.
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