Cradle Coast Authority (CCA) says urgent changes to planning are required, toincrease the supply of housing and make...
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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...
CCA and councils announce regional election priorities
Cradle Coast Authority (CCA) has announced a number of regional election priorities aheadof the state election....
Councils realise savings from shared services
Over the past 12 months, CCA has been working on several shared services projects withMember Councils, including the...
Media release: Councils reappoint CCA economic chief ahead of election.
Regional Economic Development Steering Group Chair, Sheree Vertigan AM, has beenreappointed for a further two years by...
Defining and mapping habitat requirements to support the survival of King Island scrubtit and King Island brown thornbill
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Planning Update
We are a resilient and supportive community on the Cradle Coast, with a long history of facing andovercoming the challenges of dealing with occasional extremes of weather and dramatic economiccycles. However recent years have seen an amplification of these challenges...
Historic deal announced to progress Marinus Link interconnector
19 October 2022 An historic agreement announced today has secured Marinus Link as a critical transmission project for the nation. The agreement formalises the joint ownership of Marinus Link between the Australian, Tasmanian and Victorian Governments. The deal paves...
Soil Extension Round-up
The past few months have been a busy time for Cradle Coast NRM Soil ExtensionOfficer Nick Jamson and Regional Agriculture Landcare Facilitator Tom O’Malley.Agfest was ‘back in the paddock’ during August, where Cradle Coast NRM joinedcolleagues from NRM North and NRM...
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