Our Leaders

The spiritual direction and leadership of The Billabong is the responsibility of our voluntary leadership team, along with our Minister (TBA). The Leadership Team are responsible for overseeing the pastoral care, teaching, training and missional initiatives of the church community as well as the practical areas of finance, property and administration. They, along with other ministry leaders, work with the Minister to ensure our large gatherings (Celebrations), smaller gatherings (small groups and life communities) and programs and activities are each contributing to the church living out it's vision: to be a thriving family, transforming communities with Jesus.

If you would like to know more about the leadership structure of our congregation or the Uniting Church, please call 9455 6474 (church office) or email admin@thebillabong.org.au

The Billabong Church Council

The governance and ministry of our church is led by the Church Council, made up of our Minister, ministry workers and volunteer leaders.

Minister: TBA

Council Members:   Rodney Olsen - Chairperson | Sarah Sheehy - Secretary | Andrew Hunter - Treasurer
Cameron Harries | Yoy Alberastine | Dean David 

Staff

Minister (TBA)

Nicole Sampson is the Church Administrator. Nicole is married to Darren and they have one adult son, Clayton. Nicole is a long-time member of The Billabong and has a heart for people, serving on many committees, in church camps, and other fellowship groups.  

Kimberley Edwards is our Facilities Manager. She is married to Brett and they have one daughter, April. Kimberley enjoys the varying jobs her role provides, particularly the opportunity to meet and serve members from the local community.