Published 16th December 2025
Mayor Phill Stone with the Whyalla’s 41 ACU (Army Cadet Unit) at their end-of-year parade.
Philled In: Mayor Phill Stone's monthly engagement update
December 2025
Whyalla City Council has launched “Philled In”, a new monthly update providing residents with a look at the key meetings, events and efforts undertaken by Mayor Phill Stone.
Key highlights for late November and early December included Triple Y's Council show end of year wrap up, Army Cadet Unit end of year parade, Children's University Graduation and much more.
A complete list of the Mayor’s engagements is available below.
Full Engagement List — November to December 2025
- Weekly CEO and Executive Co-ordinator briefings
- Ordinary Council Meeting
- Eyre Peninsula Mayors online catch-ups
- Monthly Media & Communications meeting
- Qantas roundtable with SA & NT Regional Manager
- Filming and writing From the Mayor’s Desk
- Prepared Whyalla News edition of From the Mayor's Desk
- Meeting with Steel City Drag Club representatives
- Informal lunch with Alligator Energy Board
- Local Government Association AGM and Conference
- Council Members Briefing Session
- Mitchell Quinn Playground announcement
- Children’s University Whyalla Graduation Ceremonies
- Movember staff morning tea fundraiser
- Operation Flinders Whyalla Youth Award Ceremony
- 41 ACU Whyalla End of Year Parade
- Media interviews with ABC Adelaide, 5AA, ABC Drive
- Whyalla Asbestos Victims Memorial Service
- Whyalla Christmas Pageant and Christmas Carols
- Whyalla Secondary College Presentation Night
- Spencer Gulf Cities Board Meeting
- Talent Management and Organisational Culture session
- 2026 EPLGA Conference Planning Meeting
- Visit to Yeltana Helping Hand
- Regional Development Australia EP Board lunch
- Whyalla Services Leadership Group meeting
- Uni Hub Local Government Advisory Committee meeting
- Media interviews with Channel 9 and ABC TV
- Citizen of the Year Awards Judging Panel
- Triple Y Council Radio Show – 2025 wrap-up
- OneWhyalla Community Information Session
- EPLGA Workshop and networking dinner
- EPLGA Board Meeting – Elliston
Mayor Stone with Santa.
Mayor Stone at the Children's University Graduation.
Mayor Stone with CEO Justin Commons and Jared Jones, IT Support Officer participating in this year's Movember.