
Deputy Mayor
Deputy Mayor Roger Volz
About
Roger has lived in Quilpie for 32 years, having moved to Quilpie from “Berndale” north of Oakey, in January 1992 to commence his career as the Manual Arts teacher at Quilpie State College. In 1993, he joined the Quilpie Auxillary Fire Brigade and has been captain since 1995.
Roger has served as a Councillor on the Quilpie shire since 2016 and has been elected Deputy Mayor for the 2024-2028 term.
During his time as Councillor, Roger has seen significant growth and advancements within the shire and is very proud to work with a progressive and supportive team.
This term, Roger would like to continue to support the development and maintenance of essential community infrastructure including roads, childcare, housing, the completion of the Eromanga Natural History Museum. Roger would also like to see Council assist with technology advancements for rural landholders, management of wild dogs, opportunities to showcase cultural heritage within the shire and the creation of job opportunities including attracting more families and visitors and increasing our shire population.