District Council of Barunga West

Mayor Cynthia Axford has been an elected member of Council since 2010 and was elected Mayor in 2014. Mayor Axford lives at Bute in the central area of the Council and works on a family farming enterprise. Mayor Axford has a long history of community involvement, from local sporting clubs to being involved in the administration of the Yorke Peninsula Field Days agricultural bi- annual event. has been working hard to ensure that the finished project is up to par. Careful and planned investments The council’s limited funding presents issues around almost every step of the way though they always work hard to circumvent these restrictions. For instance, the council has been putting aside a capital fund of about $100,000 every year in order to support a variety of community