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Thomas (Tom) FarquharCandidate

Tom is the youngest candidate on the Let’s Get It Right ticket and at 32 years of age he is a born and bred local Highlander. Tom attended Chevalier College and is a successful entrepreneur who assisted many local businesses to survive COVID. Tom owns the iconic Seesaw Outdoor business. He deserves to be proud of major accomplishments in his early career including creating the Highland’s first billboard agency and erecting Bowral’s first covered digital billboard as well as pivoting during COVID to rapidly activate Send Eats a local food delivery service that provided a lifeline for cafes and restaurants.

Tom brings with him important small business skills that boost resilience including PR, smart creativity and sales, innovation, entrepreneurship, communications and  experience with community and tourism events.

With a love for community Tom has participated in SHYAC, Dance for Cancer and BDCU Long Lunches and Cook Offs.

Tom is eager to serve on council and hopes to represent the younger demographic, pursue the vision of a Smart Shire creating opportunities and building resilience for small businesses.

Spokesperson: Youth Issues, Entrepreneurship, Small Business and Resilience