Council members

Each September members elect a Council of 12 members to direct and manage the business of the Society. The Council structure and membership for 2023-24 is:

• President: Richard Reid
• Immediate Past President: Allen Mawer
• Vice President: Esther Davies
• Vice President: Allen Mawer
• Secretary: Nick Swain
• Treasurer: Frances McGee
• Councillor: Peter Dowling
• Councillor: Marilyn Truscott
• Councillor: Tony Corp
• Councillor: Kay Walsh
• Councillor: Gary Kent
• Councillor: VACANT

Two councillors are appointed as delegates to the Federation of Australian Historical Societies committee. Currently they are Esther Davies and Nick Swain.

A number of other volunteers who are not on the council perform essential services to help keep CDHS running.