Councillors

Cr Paul Gaddes

Councillor

  • Telephone0418 686 175
  • Email pgaddes@armidale.nsw.gov.au
  • ProfileNow residing in Armidale along with wife Nichole and son Luke, Councillor Paul Gaddes is motivated to serve Armidale Region and harness the many opportunities available for our community to evolve. With parents in Armidale and his brother's family in Guyra, moving to Armidale was a choice for lifestyle and family after an early retirement from his corporate career.

Cr Susan McMichael

Councillor

  • Telephone0415 750 434
  • Email smcmichael@armidale.nsw.gov.au
  • ProfileSusan McMichael is passionate about the Armidale Region and council services, applying her diverse range of skills and local knowledge, Susan is looking forward to ensuring Council delivers for our region.

    Susan has lived in Armidale for more than 30 years, since beginning her studies at UNE. She has been a bookseller, tv interviewer and conference organiser.

Cr Dorothy Robinson

Councillor

  • Telephone0490 037 955
  • Email drobinson@armidale.nsw.gov.au
  • ProfileDr Dorothy Robinson is passionate about making the Armidale Region healthy and sustainable. She has lived in Armidale for over 30 years and enjoyed a career as principal scientist researching animal genetics, statistics and ways to reduce global warming.

Cr Rob Taber

Councillor

  • Email rtaber@armidale.nsw.gov.au
  • ProfileRob Taber was born in Inverell, then left to live in Goondiwindi as his father was a share farmer in the North Star, Yetman area. Rob's father was a Returned Serviceman from WW2 and was given a Soldier Settlement block at Rockvale, east of Armidale. They moved here in 1963.

Cr Bradley Widders

Councillor

  • Email bwidders@armidale.nsw.gov.au
  • ProfileAn Anaiwan man born and raised in Armidale, Brad went to Drummond and Armidale High Schools. Brad has worked in different areas such as education, community and public services and is currently employed with the Department of Community and Justice.