Ray lives on a farm near the village of Attunga. He has a strong rural and community background and his interests include horse racing, traveling, and rock picking.

Ray was the rural financial counsellor at Gilgandra and the Coonamble area, for seven years, before commencing with the Rural Financial Counselling Service, NSW  Northern Region in January 2007.

Ray has 21 years experience in the banking industry (Westpac and PNG banking Corporation).

He has a Diploma of Agriculture – Rural Business Management (Tocal) and a Diploma of Community Services (Financial Counselling). Email Ray Weinert