Walker Ward

Cr Ben Stennett

Cr Stennett was re-elected to Council in October, 2020. His tertiary qualifications include a Bachelor of Applied Science, a Graduate Diploma of Education and a Graduate Certificate in Development Planning.

The majority of his career has been within the education sector in various capacities and is currently employed as a primary school teacher.

Cr Stennett has extensive community involvement. He is a member and past President of the Rotary Club of Nunawading, an active member of the Lions Club of Nunawading, volunteers with Scouts Australia and is the current Secretary of Neighbourhood Watch Whitehorse.

His areas of interest on Council include; ensuring people of all ages in our city have an opportunity to have a say on matters that affect them, improving our local community and sporting facilities, preserving our bush reserves, parkland and open space, opposing inappropriate development and supporting initiatives which protect our neighbourhood character.

Cr Stennett represents Council on the following:

  • Heritage Steering Committee
  • Whitehorse Sports and Recreation Network
Cr Stennett

Mobile
0448 375 937

Email
ben.stennett@whitehorse.vic.gov.au