Cr Rafaela Pandolfini (Deputy Mayor)

Ward

NORTH

Party

The Greens

Year first elected to council

2021

Address

c/- 30 Frances Street RANDWICK NSW 2031

Mobile

0459 937 407

Email

rafaela.pandolfini@randwick.nsw.gov.au 

Key Objectives

• Enriching communities with more opportunities for art
• More studios for artists to be able to create work
• More accessible venues where artists can exhibit/perform in all of our town centre
• Accelerating support for community members to install renewables and batterie
• Contribute to the amazing work Randwick council already does with waste and recycling
• Increasing our tree canopy
• Cleaning up our streets and recognising walkability and cycleways as a key transport component
• Improving accessibility for people with disability and others
• Stop astroturfing our park
• Protect our parklands from parkin
• Stop developers and corporate interests writing the rules and ensure the community decides our future

Council Committees

Committees

• Chairperson of the Arts & Culture Portfolio Advisory Committe
• Delegate on the Economic Development Portfolio Advisory Committee
• Delegate on the Inclusive Randwick Portfolio Advisory Committee
• Delegate on the Access & Older Persons Advisory Committee
• Delegate on the Arts and Cultural Advisory Committee
• Delegate on the Cycleway & Bike Facilities Committee
• Delegate on the Multicultural Advisory Committe
• Delegate on the Youth Advisory Committee
• Delegate on the Birds Gully & Bunnerong Road Committe
• Delegate on Eastern Region LG Aboriginal and TSI Forum Committe
• Alternate Delegate on the Sydney Plannng Panel

Board Positions

Qualifications

• 2022 PhD Candidate RMIT Melbourne, Fine Arts
• 2013 Master by Research UNSW, Fine Arts

Work History

• Self-Employed Artist, Photographer and Organiser, Director Suite7
• Melbourne University Assistant Researcher
• UNSW Ops Support Officer, Division of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusi

Community Groups

• Addison Road Community Centre

Memberships

• Arts Hub
• National Association for the Art
• USU
• Malabar Headland