CITY OF PARRAMATTA  
RIVERSIDE THEATRES
ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING

 

 

Meeting Date/Time:

Thursday, September 15, 2022  / 5.30PM – 7.30PM AEST

Location:

Riverside Theatres Parramatta, Rafferty’s Theatre and via Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86958262512?pwd=U3Q1YlNwZ1BxV0ZPdEtlTVFJbmtHQT09

Advisory

Lord Mayor Cr Donna Davis

Cr Angela Humphries

Cr Cameron Maclean

Committee

Cr Georgina Valjak

Keisha Nadoo

Vyvienne Abla

Members:

Jon Greig
Dr. Robert Lang    
Matthew Lazarus-Hall

Jackie Emery
Marwa Abouzeid

John Moore
Catherine Cunningham

 

 

 

Riverside Management

Craig McMaster, Director
Mike Brew, Operations Manager

Tanya Sampson, Business Manager
Catherine Swallow, Program Manager

Attendees:

Joanne Kee, Exec. Producer NTofP

Sophie Anderson, Marketing Team Lead

Apologies:

Cr Donna Davis, Jackie Emery

 

 

 

 


WE ACKNOWLEDGE THE DHARUG PEOPLE, TRADITIONAL CUSTODIANS OF THE LAND WHERE
RIVERSIDE IS NOW SITUATED, AND THE BURRAMATTAGAL PEOPLE, A CLAN OF THE DHARUG,
WHO SETTLED ALONG THE PARRAMATTA RIVER OVER 60,000 YEARS AGO.

WE PAY OUR RESPECTS TO ELDERS PAST, PRESENT AND EMERGING AND WE ACKNOWLEDGE THE CULTURE, HISTORY AND CONTRIBUTION OF ALL ABORIGINAL AND TORRES STRAIT ISLANDER PEOPLES.

 


AGENDA ITEMS: Matters for Discussion and Approval

1.

Acknowledgment of Country

Craig McMaster
(Acting Chair)

2 mins

2.

Welcome and Apologies

Craig McMaster
(Acting Chair)

3 mins

3.

Disclosures of Interest
Any conflict of interest must be declared at the beginning of
 a meeting (or when a matter is raised and discussed, if the matter is not on the agenda). The conflict will be recorded in the minutes. If necessary, you should consider leaving the room when the matter is discussed. 
 

Craig McMaster
(Acting Chair)

5 mins

4.

Minutes of Previous Advisory Meeting Nov 24 2021
Minutes or prior Advisory Board provided For Info only

MOTION: For minutes to be noted

Craig McMaster
(Acting Chair)

5 mins

5.

Council Executive Team
Introduction and Welcome

Jon Greig
(Executive Director,
Community Services)

5 mins

6.

Introductions and Aspirations
Members and staff to introduce themselves and give a short commentary of what you hope to bring to and gain from your membership/participation in the Riverside Theatres Advisory Committee.    

All Members 

25 mins

7.

Election of Chair and Deputy Chair
Call for nominations and advice of process for the election of Chair and Deputy Chair 

MOTION: For the Minutes to note the commencement of the process for election   

Craig McMaster
(Acting Chair)

5 mins

8.

Director’s Update Presentation
Director to provide a brief overview of Riverside Theatre's current operations, including; 

a.     Strategic Overview of Riverside

b.     Current operational update

c.     Industry update

MOTION: Director’s update to be discussed and noted 

Craig McMaster
(Director, Riverside Theatres)

10 mins

9.

Budget Overview 
Business Manager & Director to provide a brief overview of Riverside Theatres 2022/23 Budget and Performance.


Craig McMaster
(Director, Riverside Theatres)

Tanya Sampson
(Business Manager, Riverside)


5 mins

10.

Program Update
Overview presentations of the upcoming program for

a.     Riverside Theatres 2022/23 

b.     National Theatre of Parramatta Program – 2022/23


Catherine Swallow
(Program Manager Riverside)

 

Joanne Kee 
(Executive Producer, NTofP)

15 mins







11.

Riverside Re-development Concept Proposal 

a.     2021 Riverside Redevelopment Concept Proposal and next steps plan as supported by Council.

b.     Discussion and recommendations/feedback.

MOTION:  For the Riverside Advisory Committee to note their support and recommendations for the concept proposal

Craig McMaster
(Director, Riverside Theatres)

20 mins

12.

General Business  
General discussion / any other business


Craig McMaster
(Acting Chair)


10 mins

13.

Close of Meeting    
Next meeting date Thurs Nov 17, 2022.   

Craig McMaster
(Acting Chair)


5 mins