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Armidale Central Council

About Armidale Central Council

John Adams – Central Council President:

Vice President - Kerry Steller
North Eastern Regional Council President - Anthony Dale
Namoi Barwon Regional Council President - Deanne O'Connor
Tamworth Regional Council President - Paul Crayn
St Mary's Youth Conference President – Sophie Warner
Spiritual Advisor – Margaret Atchison
Social Justice Representative – Patrick Mahony
Twinning Officer – Pam Crayn

2026 Meetings	Date	Location
Joint Council Retreat	Friday 6th and Saturday 7th March	Singleton
Full Meeting	Tuesday 12th May	Armidale
Full Meeting	Tuesday 4th August	Armidale
Full Meeting	Tuesday 10th November	Armidale
Festival Mass	Sunday 27th September	Armidale

Office:

Address: 132 Dangar Street, Armidale NSW 2350
Phone: 0403 467 863
Email: armidale@vinnies.org.au

Regional Councils and Conferences:

North Eastern Regional Council - President Anthony Dale

2026 Meetings	Date	Location
Full Meeting	TBC
Full Meeting	TBC
Full Meeting	TBC
Full Meeting	TBC

Tenterfield Mary Mother of the Church Conference

President: Joe Marney

Address: 119 High Street Tenterfield NSW 2372

Phone: (02) 6736 2421

Email: ARM.cf.Tenterfield@vinnies.org.au

Hours:

Monday: N/A
Tuesday: 10.30am – 12.30pm
Wednesday: N/A
Thursday: N/A
Friday: N/A

Warialda St Patrick's Conference

All enquiries to be directed to Inverell Sacred Heart on mobile 0400 699 610 or inverellconf@vinnies.org.au

Inverell Sacred Heart Conference

President: Josephine Kelly

Address: 31 Oliver Street Inverell NSW 2360

Phone: (02) 6722 1063

Mobile: 0400 699 610

Email: inverellconf@vinnies.org.au

Hours:

Monday: 10:00am – 1:00pm
Tuesday: On call (0400 699 610)
Wednesday: 1:00pm – 3:00pm
Thursday: On call (0400 699 610)
Friday: On call (0400 699 610)

Inverell St Mary's Conference

All enquiries to be directed to Inverell Sacred Heart on mobile 0400 699 610 or inverellconf@vinnies.org.au

Glen Innes St Patrick's Conference

President: Bill Munro

Address: 192 Bourke Street Glen Innes NSW 2370

Phone: (02) 6732 1362

Email: gleninnesconf@vinnies.org.au

Meetings: Mondays at 5:30pm

Hours:

Monday: N/A
Tuesday: Care and Support 1:00pm to 3:00pm (interviews by appointment only)
Wednesday: Care and Support 1:00pm to 3:00pm (interviews by appointment only)
Thursday: N/A
Friday: N/A

Armidale Regional Council - President Kerry Steller

President - Kerry Steller
Secretary - Nick Hanson
Spiritual Advisor - Margaret Atchison

2026 Meetings	Date	Location
Full Meeting	Tuesday 10th March	Armidale
Full Meeting	Tuesday 19th May	Armidale
Full Meeting	Tuesday 11th August	Armidale
Full Meeting	Tuesday 17th November	Armidale
Festival Mass	Sunday 27 September	Armidale

Guyra St Mary of the Angels ConferenceGuyra Conference in recess. Please contact Vinnie's Assist 131812 or St Louise Conference, Armidale 02 6772 1492. Email armidaleconf@vinnies.org.au Armidale St Augustine’s Conference

President: Michael Barry

Address: 1 Crescent St Armidale NSW 2350

Mobile: 0448 647 005

Email: armidalestaugustin@vinnies.org.au

Meeting: 2.30pm every second Tuesday

Armidale St Gerard's Family Conference

Contact: Kerry Steller

Address: 162 Rusden Street Armidale NSW 2350

Phone: N/A

Email: armidale.stgerards@vinnies.org.au

Hours: Variable

Armidale St Louise Conference

President: Tim Battin

Address: 162 Rusden Street Armidale NSW 2350

Phone: (02) 6772 1492

Email: armidaleconf@vinnies.org.au

Hours:

Monday: 1.00pm – 3.00pm
Tuesday: 1.00pm – 3.00pm
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 1.00pm – 3.00pm
Friday: 1.00pm – 3.00pm

Armidale St Mary's Youth Conference

President: Sophie Warner

Address: 162 Rusden Street Armidale NSW 2350

Phone: (02) 6772 1492

Email: AMC.cf.StMary@vinnies.org.au

Hours: Variable

Armidale St Joseph’s Conference

President: Cathy McLinden

Address: 162 Rusden Street Armidale NSW 2350

Mobile: 0403 089 063

Email: AMC.cf.StJoseph@vinnies.org.au

Hours: Variable

Uralla St Joseph's Conference

President: Dianne Scott

Address: 20 Hill Street Uralla NSW 2358

Phone: (02) 6778 4997

Email: uralla.conference@vinnies.org.au

Hours: By appointment

Namoi Barwon Regional Council - President Deanne O'Connor

2026 Meetings	Date	Location
Full Meeting	TBA
Full Meeting	TBA
Full Meeting	TBA
Full Meeting	TBA
Festival Mass	TBA	Moree

Moree St Therese Conference

President: Cathy Brown

Address: 51 Frome Street Moree NSW 2400

Phone: 02 6752 2385 or 0427 006 771

Email: MoreeConf@vinnies.org.au

Hours:

Monday:
Tuesday:
Wednesday:
Thursday: 10.00am – 12.00noon
Friday:

Guniinii Moree ConferenceContact St Therese Conference. Phone: 02 6752 2385 or 0427 006 771Email: MoreeConf@vinnies.org.au Wee Waa St Andrew's Conference

President: Wendy Phelps

Address: 68 Rose Street Wee Waa NSW 2388

Phone: 0490 864 160

Email: weewaaconf@vinnies.org.au

Hours: Wednesdays by appointment

Narrabri St Francis Xavier's Conference

President: Michael Rily

Address: 104 Barwan Street Narrabri NSW 2390

Phone: (02) 6792 5812

Email: narrabriconf@vinnies.org.au

Hours:

Monday:
Tuesday: 10:00am-12:00pm
Wednesday:
Thursday:
Friday:

Gunnedah St Joseph's Conference

President: Veronica Shakeshaft

Address: 149 Marquis Street Gunnedah NSW 2380 (PO Box 404)

Phone: (02) 6742 5318

Emergency mobile: 0481 063 919

Email: gunnedahconf@vinnies.org.au

Hours:

Monday: N/A
Tuesday: 10.00am – 12.00pm interviews by appointment
Wednesday: N/A
Thursday: N/A
Friday: N/A

Walgett ConferenceContact St Andrews Conference, Wee Waa. Phone: 0490 864 160Email: weewaaconf@vinnies.org.au

Tamworth Regional Council - President Paul Crayn

2026 Meetings	Date	Location
Full Meeting	Wednesday 11 February	Tamworth
Full Meeting	Wednesday 27 May	Tamworth
Full Meeting	Wednesday 19 August	Tamworth
Full Meeting	Wednesday 18 November	Tamworth
Festival Mass	Sunday 13 September (TBC)	Tamworth