Civic Award 2025
Councillor John Woodward

John Woodward was elected as the Keswick Ward Councillor at the November 2014 local government elections. He holds a Master of Business Administration, is a Justice of the Peace and has 30+ years of work experience in the fields of technology, water, education and superannuation. John has served as Deputy Mayor and is currently the Presiding Member of Council's Audit and Risk Committee. As a long-standing member of Council, he is focussed on ensuring Council's financial efficiency and sustainability. John lives in Ashford and is married with 3 children and one grandchild.

Pictured: Cr John Woodward and his family with Australia Day Ambassador Monique Bareham and Mayor Michael Coxon.