Regional Subsidiaries

We work with other councils and bodies to make decisions and deliver our services. When we collaborate with other councils and bodies to deliver services to the community (in an efficient and effective way) we call these ‘subsidiaries’.

Council is a member of 2 regional subsidiaries established under section 43 of the Local Government Act 1999:

Gawler River Floodplain Management Authority (GRFMA)

Northern & Yorke Local Government Association


Gawler River Floodplain Management Authority (GRFMA)

GRFMA was established for the purpose of coordinating the planning, construction, operation, and maintenance of flood mitigation infrastructure for the Gawler River.

Board representativesRole
Cr Mel LawrenceBoard Member
Cr Dante MazzeoProxy Board Member
James Miller, Chief Executive OfficerBoard Member
Tom Jones, Director Infrastructure & EnvironmentProxy Board Member

Gawler River Floodplain Management Authority Charter


Northern & Yorke Local Government Association (formerly Legatus)

The Northern & Yorke Local Government Association aims to develop, encourage, promote, foster, maintain consultation, co-operation and to strengthen the representation of local government when dealing with private enterprise and the community.

Board representativesRole
Mayor Mark Wasley Board Member
Deputy Mayor Proxy Board Member

Northern & Yorke Local Government Association Charter

Agendas and minutes of our regional subsidiaries can be found on their individual websites.

Last updated 17 January 2025

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