Councillor Liam Mooney is a born and bred Townsville local, who has lived in and around Division 9 his entire life. He has represented Townsville and North Queensland in a wide variety of fields, from music to performing arts, to soccer, and swimming.

Over the years, Cr Mooney has been actively involved in community theatre, instrumental music, and the performing and visual arts as a whole. He and his wife have a passion for the arts, both with a long list of volunteer experience in community theatre.

It is this passion as a volunteer that allowed Cr Mooney to enter the entertainment industry professionally, where he has over 15 years’ experience in the events and entertainment industry.

Cr Mooney has held committee and production team positions with community theatre and music organisations and is an advocate for the Arts and Events Industry.