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CCA Welcomes Federal Government Investment in Regional wish list
The Cradle Coast Authority (CCA) welcomes Federal Government investment in the region announced by Nationals Senator...
Little Penguins have Cradle Coast NRM’s Support
Cradle Coast NRM supported training for over 50 participants from 3 groups: Friends of Burnie Penguins, Friends of...
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Latrobe to Ambleside pathway opened
Embargoed until midday Thursday, 8th of April 2021Federal Member for Braddon, Gavin Pearce MP, today joined the Mayors of Latrobeand Devonport Councils, as well as State Member for Braddon, Felix Ellis MP, to openthe newest section of the $14.4m Coastal Pathway...
CCA and councils announce regional election priorities
Cradle Coast Authority (CCA) has announced a number of regional election priorities aheadof the state election. Details of the five initiatives developed by CCA and its Member Councilswere provided to election candidates prior to Easter. READ MEDIA RELEASE
Councils realise savings from shared services
Over the past 12 months, CCA has been working on several shared services projects withMember Councils, including the Local Government Australian School-basedApprenticeship program, regional workforce analysis and joint telecommunicationsprocurement. READ MEDIA...
Matthew Greskie
Independent Director
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Matthew (Mat) Greskie, B.Eng (Hons), GAICD, has extensive Board and senior management experience, including 11 years as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Dulverton Waste Management. He has a Bachelor of Engineering and is a graduate of the AICD.
Mat is a recognised leader in governance, strategy, risk management, strategic asset management, and project and contract management. He brings this suite of skills and knowledge to the CCA Board, where he looks forward to providing the community with the highest level of confidence in the organisation's governance and decision-making.
Mat’s current Board roles include Chair of Water Operations Association of Australia, Chair of NAMS Canada and Deputy Chair of the Tasmanian Waste and Resource Recovery Board.
John Dowling B.Pharm FCPA FACP FAICD FPG
Independent Director
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John Dowling B.Pharm FCPA FACP FAICD FPG is a Pharmacist and Certified Practising Accountant with extensive experience in business, governance, and community service. He is the Director of Terry White Chemmart Latrobe and Tasmanian Vice President of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia.
John is Treasurer of Youth, Family and Community Connections (YFCC) and a Fellow of CPA Australia, the Australian Institute of Company Directors, the Australian College of Pharmacy, and the Pharmacy Guild of Australia. His leadership roles include serving as the former State President of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia and holding directorships with Guild Insurance, Guild Super, GuildLink, and Gold Cross, as well as being the immediate past Chairman of Meridian Lawyers.
John was born in Devonport and has spent the majority of his life living on the North-west Coast. His family history here goes back many generations. After running a successful local business for more than 30 years, he remains passionate about the region’s prosperity and is committed to supporting its continued growth through his role with the Cradle Coast Authority.
Andrew Kneebone
Chair, Regional Economic Development Committee
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Cradle Coast Authority unites the councils of north-west and western Tasmania through strategic collaboration, fostering regional development, and ensuring a collective voice for shared goals and prosperity.
