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Robe Obelisk Working Party

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Robe Obelisk Working Party

The Working Party was formed to ensure clear, accountable communication between the Council and community stakeholders. The Working Party engages with key stakeholders, subject matter experts, and community representatives to discuss and advise on the preservation and enhancement of the Obelisk.

Working Party Membership:

  • Doug Fotheringham – With over 32 years of experience in coastal management, Doug will provide valuable insights into environmental and structural needs.
  • Richie White (Chairperson) – A dedicated volunteer who will facilitate effective delegation and collaboration.
  • Christina McRae – With extensive town planning experience and a strong connection to Robe, Christina will guide the party with her expertise in environmental assessments.
  • Peter Westley – A Commercial and Property Lawyer, Peter will offer legal and financial expertise to ensure cost-effective management.
  • Warren Tucker – With his extensive building experience, Warren will advise on the Obelisk’s structure and condition.
  • Kelly Burton – Known for her practical approach and research, Kelly will drive the exploration of innovative options.
  • Grant Schubert – A community-minded individual eager to contribute positively to the project.
  • John Hinge – An experienced and extremely talented design / draughtsman with a keen eye and skillset for Heritage Architecture
  • Sheila Dickinson -  With strong administration experience, Sheila will focus on community engagement and securing funding for the project.

The Working Party includes nine (9) community members, two Council representatives (Cr Marcia Dening and Cr Duncan Young), and Mayor Ruffell as an ex-officio member. Chairperson, Richie White was elected by the members at the first meeting of the Working Party.

The Working Party will operate as an advisory group. All formal decisions regarding the Obelisk will remain with the District Council of Robe.

Working Party Terms of Reference

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