Yarra Ranges Environmental Advisory Committee seeks volunteers
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Yarra Ranges Council is seeking applications for 13 volunteer community representatives to take part in the Yarra Ranges Environmental Advisory Committee for a three year term (2019-2021). The positions include:
Ten general community members One community representative with links to the indigenous community Two young people with an interest in developing knowledge and networks in the environment sectorThe Yarra Ranges municipality is renowned for its natural environment. Yarra Ranges is home to valued townships, urban streetscapes, forested mountains, rural valleys and important waterways.
The Committee aims to provide Council with informed and constructive advice, input and support to guide Council on environment and sustainability issues relevant to how the natural environment is managed.
We are looking for a diverse committee. You might have an interest, skills, experience or background relevant to any aspect of environmental stewardship including but not limited to: water management, biodiversity conservation, energy and climate change, sustainable development, land use and environmental planning.
Applications close Monday 5.00pm Monday 3 December 2018
To apply, or for further information and a position description, contact Council Coordinator of Biodiversity Amanda Smith on 9294 6258 or [email protected]