Cr Pye Augustine

Division 1 Councillor

Cr Pye Augustine has been an Ipswich resident for nearly two decades. Elected to Council in 2024 to represent Division 1, Cr Augustine brings over 30-years' experience in leadership, banking, sporting and community organisations and is passionate about being a voice for her community.

Telephone07 3810 7986
Mobile Phone0447 265 333
Email pye.augustine@ipswich.qld.gov.au
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Council Committee Membership

Economic and Cultural Development Committee (Chair)
Multicultural Advisory Committee (Chair)
Community and Sport Committee (Deputy Chair)
Libraries and Customer Services Advisory Committee (Deputy Chair)
Sport and Recreation Advisory Committee (Deputy Chair)
Infrastructure, Planning and Assets Committee
Environment and Sustainability Committee
Advocacy Advisory Committee

Other Roles

Ipswich Local Disaster Management Group (Deputy Chair)

Biography

Councillor Pye Augustine has been a resident of Ipswich for nearly two decades residing in the eastern suburbs and has raised three adult children.

Cr Augustine was born in South Africa, immigrating to Australia in 1980 and becoming an Australian citizen in 1984. Workplace inclusivity and diversity are very important to Cr Augustine and she is very proud to be the first Ipswich Councillor of African heritage.

Cr Augustine has worked in the sporting sector for more than a decade as a Sports Administrator, starting up clubs like Springfield United and Western Pride Football Clubs. Cr Augustine also has 10 years’ experience in the banking sector.

Representing the fastest growing area in Ipswich and being part of collaborative projects that can make a difference to the community is very important to Cr Augustine. Cr Augustine is a proud member of Zonta Ipswich.

Find out more about your Division 1 Councillor, Pye Augustine

About Division 1

Division 1 is the largest of the four divisions and amalgamates both rural and urban suburbs. The division covers a geographic catchment of 61,148 ha (611 km2) and is oriented in a west-east direction spanning from Grandchester and Mount Mort in the west to Redbank Plains and White Rock in the east.

The suburbs of Division 1 include Blackstone, Calvert, Deebing Heights, Ebenezer, Flinders View, Goolman, Grandchester, Jeebropilly, Lower Mount Walker, Mount Forbes, Mount Mort, Mount Walker West, Mutdapilly, Peak Crossing, Purga, Raceview, Redbank Plains, Ripley, South Ripley, Swanbank, White Rock, and Willowbank.