Present Committee Members Print

Roger Schmitke - member since 2007
Position: Chairman, Public Officer

Residence: Taylorville
Interests: Vintage Tractors and the Environment
Qualifications/Achievements: Welder, presenting a paper at a world conference.
Groups: Hart Management Group, Weed and Vegetation Survey on Calperum, Regent Parrot Recovery Team, President - Friends of Morgan and Riverland Parks.

 

Frances Simes - member since 1996
Position: Vice Chairperson

Residence: Taylorville
Interests: Local and Global Environment.
Qualifications/Achievements: Manager, River Murray Licencing,First Line Management Certificate, Diploma in Government; Diploma in Government Management; Member of Riverland Natural Resources Management Group 2011 - current:  A/Chair Chowilla Community Reference Committee; Councillor District Council of Loxton Waikerie 2000 to 2010, Board Member SA MDB NRM Board 2005 - 2011, Committee Member State NRM Volunteer Committee 2007- 2009.
 

Elise Byrne - member since 2003
Position: Committee Member

Residence: Devlins Pound
Interests: art & crafts,  environment, family viticulture business.
Qualifications/Achievements: Registered nurse/midwife.            
Groups: BPSC wetland group – chairperson

Renee Thompson - member since 2004
Position: Secretary

Residence: Ramco
Interests: Wetland and floodplain management, horticulture.
Qualifications/Achievements: Ba App Science (Environmental Management), Graduate Certificate in Irrigated Agriculture
Groups: Nigra Creek Wetland and Hogwash Bend Regent Parrot Project.

 

Jeany Winter- member since 2006
Position: Committee Member
Residence: Ramco
Interests: Family, environment and sport
Qualifications/Achievements: Dip T and Grad Dip Ed Psych Environmental Education Teacher for Waikerie Primary School.
Groups: Mentor for the Waikerie Primary Youth Environment Team and River Murray Youth Council 


Greg Noble - member since 2007
Position: Committee Member
Residence:
Interests: sustainable co-existence of a profitable agricultural sector and healthy riverine ecosystem and all that entails.
Qulifications/Achievements: Advanced Diploma in Rural Business Management, small business partner
Groups:  Member of Waikerie Branch of Liberal Party SA, Board member of Riverland Winegrape Growers Association and Committee member of Qualco Sunland District Drainage Board.

 

RWLAP Past Committee Members and Years of Service

(Alphabetically listed)

 

Name                                          Position Held                                 Period of Service

Leon Andrew                               Committee                                      1996-1998

Phillip Bishop                               Committee                                      2006-2007

Jan Centofanti                              Committee                                      1996-1998

Ross Copeland                            Committee                                      1998-1999

John Gorman                               Chairperson                                    1996-2005

                                                   Vice Chairperson                            2005-2008

Lachie Goss                                Committee                                      2006-2008

Matt Green                                   Committee                                      2000-2006

Mervyn Hartwig                            Committee                                      2000-2002

Vic Herman                                  Committee                                      1998-2000

Heather Knipe                              Committee                                      1998-2000

                                                                                                         & 2003-2007

Ian Kroehn                                   Proxy member                                1996-1997

                                                                                                         & 2004-2007

David Kroschel                            Committee                                      1999-2008

David Mackintosh                         Committee                                      1996-1998

Rob McLean                                Committee                                      1996-2003

Tamara McPherson                      Committee                                      2007-2008

Kevin Myer                                  Committee                                      2007-2008

Terry Neal                                    Committee                                      2005-2007

Rod Ralph                                   Committee                                      1999-2003

Rachel Reid                                 Committee                                      2006-2007

Tony Rix                                      Committee                                      1996-1998

Tony Roe                                     Public Officer 1996-97                   1996-2008

David Roediger                            Committee                                      2003-2008

                                                    Chairman                                        2008-2010

Xavier Russ                                 Committee                                      2000-2006

John Stewart                                Committee                                      2007-2008

Rob Smyth                                   Committee                                      1996-1998

Bruce Weir                                   Committee                                      1998-1999

Rhyce Western                            Committee                                       2000-2002

Malcolm Wilksch                          Committee                                      1996-1997

Trevor Wilson                               Committee                                      2003-2008

                                                   Chairperson                                     2005-2006

 

Project Officers

 

Bruce Weir                                                                                        1996

Peter Waanders                                                                                 1997-2001

Renee Thompson                                                                               2002-2003

Emma Egel                                                                                         2004-2007

Aaron Boehm                                                                                     2007-2009

Alan Dickens                                                                                      2009

Karen Bishop                                                                                     2010

 

 

 

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Mission Statement

The Riverland West Local Action Planning Association's mission is to enable the Riverland West Community to restore the environment of its area in a manner that allows for ecologically sustainable economical practices and social enjoyment within a healthy ecosystem.

Contact Details

Riverland West Local Action Planning
12a Peake Terrace,
Waikerie S.A, 5330
Phone: (08) 85412611
Fax: (08) 85413955
pm@rwlap.org.au