Sally Jess

Sally Jess has a long association with the Somerset region, including completing her primary and high school education at Esk and later Toogoolawah.

In 2003, together with her husband, Sally purchased a beef cattle and cropping farm at Esk. In 2024, Sally became elected as a councillor for the Somerset region.

She is passionate about representing the community and had a vision for growth in Somerset.

For more than a decade Sally has been the secretary of the Esk Show Society. She’s also supported many in the community through her work as a multifaceted entrepreneur including interior design, e-designer and offerings through an online boutique.

With a certificate in business, Sally is passionate about supporting small business, improving community engagement, tourism growth and supporting the agricultural, arts and culture sectors.