Terms as Councillor
- December 2021 - Present (re-elected October 2024)
On 14 October 2024, Councillor Georgina Valjak undertook their Oath/Affirmation of Office(PDF, 152KB).
About Councillor Georgina Valjak
Councillor (Cr) Georgina Valjak was first elected to City of Parramatta Council in December 2021. She represents the North Rocks Ward, including;
- Winston Hills
- North Rocks
- Parts of Northmead and Carlingford
Cr Valjak currently serves as the:
- Chair of Assets and Infrastructure Committee
- Deputy Chair of Community Infrastructure Advisory Panel
- Member of Affordable Housing Sub-Committee
- Chair of Parramatta Traffic Committee
A City of Parramatta resident for over 20 years, Cr Valjak lives with her family, in Winston Hills where she has been an active community advocate.
As a long-term resident of the North Rocks Ward, Cr Valjak understands the issues that concern the local community. She believes representation at local government means putting the community first and foremost and has committed to responding to the concerns of her residents.
Councillor Valjak is committed to advocating for the community on concerns such as roads, playgrounds, facilities/events covering across all age groups, clean suburbs, providing services for the vulnerable and a safe environment. She believes to achieve this, local government must listen, act with integrity and respect all views. She is also committed to working collaboratively with her fellow Councillors to ensure the best outcomes for all City of Parramatta residents as well as supporting the 2050 vision of City of Parramatta and it’s unique CBD.
With a Bachelor of Business from Western Sydney University (formerly University of Western Sydney), Cr Valjak has a long history of involvement in the local community, including volunteer roles with the St Paul the Apostle P&F, Ronald McDonald House, St Paul’s Netball Club, Oakhill College and Winston Hills Soccer Club. She has also represented the local community as part of the Winston Hills Residents Action Group.
Cr Valjak’s personal interests include reading and bush-walking and is looking forward to delivering better signposted bush walks across the North Rocks Ward during this term.
Cr Valjak remains dedicated to responding to every resident who seeks her assistance.