Surf Coast Shire councillor Rebecca Bourke has resigned effective immediately.
Council CEO Robyn Seymour issued a statement this afternoon, announcing the resignation, and advising that the Victorian Electoral Commission will conduct a countback process from the 2024 local government election to determine a new councillor for the Torquay Ward.
Mayor Mike Bodsworth thank Ms Bourke for her work as a councillor, and acknowledged her commitment to improved health and wellbeing outcomes for young people during her time on Council.