In May 2023, CCA was awarded a $100,000 grant in the initial round of the Tasmanian Department of Health's Healthy...
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Tasmanian suppliers are invited to register their interest to work on the NWTD project
The TasNetworks North West Transmission Developments (NWTD) project has reached an important milestone with the...
Cradle Coast Authority appoints Regional Development Manager
Cradle Coast Authority appoints Regional Development Manager Cradle Coast Authority (CCA) welcomes Veronica Terry as...
Shared Coastal Pathway openings – Central Coast sections
Tasmanian Labor Senator, Anne Urquhart joined Central Coast Mayor, Cheryl Fuller, and Chair of the Cradle Coast...
Another CCA Masterplan milestone met
Seven years after the release of the Cradle Mountain Masterplan, CCA is delighted that another huge achievement has...
Welcome to CCA new board members
CCA is delighted to announce the appointment of four new board members. Top left: Barbara Hingston AM. Chair, REDC Top...
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‘Train the Trainer’ event – Enhancing farm dams
Cradle Coast NRM staff recently attended a ‘Train the Trainer’ day focused on Enhancing Farm Dams at Gunns Plains in north-west Tasmania, facilitated by Australian National University (ANU) Sustainable Farms and Landcare Tasmania. The training highlighted the benefits...
Community Solar Energy Event
Join us for an inspiring evening with guest presenter Roy Ramage, a leader in economic development and community-driven renewable energy initiatives. Roy played a key role in launching one of Australia’s first community solar programs, helping households save on...
Sponsorships Now Available: Community Group First Aid Training
Cradle Coast NRM is proud to support the local community, which is why we're thrilled to announce that applications are now open to our first aid sponsorship program. The ‘Supporting Community Groups in First Aid’ program provides eligible community groups with...
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.
