AREA CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE

The Minister for Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government announced on 20 March 2008 that Area Consultative Committees would provide the basis for the creation of Regional Development Australia
The Kimberley Area Consultative Committee is transitioning to Regional Development Australia – Kimberley.


Mowanjum Art Centre (Derby)

Mowanjum Art Centre (Derby)

$1,100,000 inc GST funded under the Sustainable Regions program

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERS AND STAFF

WHO ARE THE MEMBERS OF THE KIMBERLEY ACC?

The Minister for the Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Local Government appoints a leading member of the business community as the Chair of the Area Consultative Committee. The Area Consultative Committee Chair oversees the development of the strategic directions of the Area Consultative Committee and is responsible for the on-going operations of the Committee. The Minister also appoints the Deputy Chair.

Every member of the Area Consultative Committee is a committed volunteer drawn from local business, community, and Government. Membership is voluntary and unpaid. Area Consultative Committee members give their time and energy because they have a personal commitment to working in partnership with the Australian Government to create jobs, boost business and build a sustainable future for their community.

MEMBERS

Graeme Campbell (Chair) – Shire President, Shire of Broome, Broome
Lynette 'Jim' Craig (Deputy Chair) – Pastoralist, Halls Creek
Alex Ogg (Secretary) – General Manager, Clipper Pearls, Broome
James Sproston (Treasurer) – Proprietor/Manager, Kimberley Metal Recyclers, Kununurra
Elsia Archer – President, Shire of Derby / West Kimberley, Derby
Kelvin Barr – Assistant Director, Kimberley Development Commission, Broome
Bruce Carey – Managing Director, Kimberley Food Processors, Kununurra
Patrick Green – Director, Bunuba Inc, Fitzroy Crossing
Peter Biber – Kimberley Regional Manager, Dept. for Planning and Infrastructure, Broome.
Edgar Price – Principal, Price Louvel, Broome
Jane Parker – Family and Youth Co-ordinator, Joorook Ngarni Aboriginal Corporation, Wyndham
Gerald Mills – Committee Member, Joorook Ngarni Aboriginal Corporation, Wyndham
Joseph Bedford - Accommodation Manager, Department of Housing & Works, Broome

STAFF

Executive Officer – Chris Mitchell
Project Officer – Lisa Dore