Councillor Mindy Russell

Councillor Mindy Russell

Councillor Mindy Russell was elected to Council in 2020.

Prior to this she managed The Family Place, a community-led family support program in Logan which provided strategic partnering across disciplines to solve complex issues while working with families to provide their children with every advantage.

Councillor Russell is qualified as a Child and Family Practitioner and a school teacher and has degrees in Education and Child and Family Studies.

Working in Logan’s community sector for a decade, Councillor Russell has worked closely with community organisations on programs, coordinated strategies and events to help local families connect with their community and stay healthy.

Her goal is to make Logan famous as the best city in Australia to raise children.

She is also an ambassador for Epilepsy Action Australia. 

Council roles and other representative positions 

  • Deputy Chair of City Lifestyle Committee 
  • Deputy Chair of City Planning, Economic Development and Environment Committee 
  • Representative to: 
    • Australian Local Government Women’s Association 
    • Local Government Association of Queensland (LGAQ) 

Suburbs in Division Three

Slacks Creek, Daisy Hill, and part of Shailer Park and Underwood.

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