Sunday, March 29, 2009

Cr McRae: REPORT FROM DELEGATE



A busy few weeks for Jeanette

- Thanked Alison Cran, Director Social & Economic Development and her staff for their
work on the Gambling Policy.
- Attended the Healesville Chamber of Commerce and Industry meeting.
- Attended with Crs Heenan and Templer, a meeting with Richard Wynne MP, Minister for Housing, Local Government and Aboriginal Affairs regarding housing and homelessness.
- Attended with the Mayor, Cr Cox, Crs Cliff and Dunn, the Sustainable Business Leadership Networking lunch on 18 March.
- Attended the ‘Vocal Nosh’ with Healesville Senior Citizens on 15 March.
- Attended the announcement by James Merlino MP, Minister for Sport, Recreation and Youth Affairs for funding for the Yarra Glen Pony Club and Steels Creek Tennis Club.
- Attended the Dixons Creek BBQ for the local community 22 March and thanked Shire staff for their assistance on the day.
- Attended Autumnfest to celebrate the Autumn equinox and the Organic Farmers Market 5th Anniversary on 21 March.
- Attended the launch of the book ‘The Yarra Valley’ on 21 March. The book has been three years in the making and a percentage of the sales will go to the bushfire relief.

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