Mareeba Shire Councillor Candidates 2024
Mareeba Shire Council 19 Feb 2024

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Contact Details

Facebook: Lenore Wyatt – Councillor Candidate, Mareeba Shire Instagram: Councillor_Wyatt  Phone: 0447 757 336

Cr Lenore Wyatt, a passionate advocate for community and sustainability, stands out as a prominent figure for the Mareeba Shire Council.

As an experienced councillor of already eight years in the role, Lenore passionately advocates for residents throughout Mareeba Shire and champions various local community groups and initiatives. A significant focus of her efforts has been the promotion of recycling, underlining her commitment to responsible waste management for the well-being of our shire. Going beyond mere words, Lenore actively engages with the community to instil and implement environmentally sustainable practices.

Lenore’s tireless involvement in various committees highlights her diverse interests and skills. Serving as the Deputy Chair of the Traffic Advisory Committee, she has shone a spotlight on the urgency to upgrade roads, collaborating with the Department of Main Roads to address transportation challenges across the entire shire.

Lenore also chairs the newly formed Mareeba Shire Tourism, highlighting her commitment to leveraging tourism as an economic driver. Her passion for public art, both as a member of the RADF Committee and from an economic and tourism perspective, reflects her commitment to enhancing our shire’s cultural vibrancy.

Her leadership involves close collaboration with volunteer groups, showcasing her hands-on community involvement.

Lenore’s persistent advocacy for the Mareeba Bypass reflects her determination to address pressing issues, including removing big trucks from Byrnes Street. She will continue emphasising the importance of a Roads, Drainage and Transport strategy in the upcoming term.

A genuine, no-nonsense communicator, Lenore Wyatt’s leadership style is characterised by passion, enthusiasm and a hands-on approach. Her ability to connect with people from all walks of life, coupled with a track record of getting things done, underscores her commitment to making Mareeba Shire the best it can be.

With a strong intention to nominate as Deputy Mayor, Lenore Wyatt remains a driving force for positive change in Mareeba Shire.