Mr. Willox, a pathologist by profession, was elected as a Councillor for the Lawley Ward of the City of Stirling in 1993. He served the City of Stirling until his retirement in 2009, including his tenure as Deputy Mayor from 1997 to 1999.
Councillor Willox served on all of the City’s Standing Committees and chaired the Policy, Corporate Planning, Budget and Finance Committee, Technical Services Committee, and Community Services Committee.
In 2003, Councillor Willox was awarded the WALGA Honours for Distinguished Service Award, and in 2005, he was recognised with the WALGA Honours for Long and Loyal Service Award.