NSW Landcare Forum Coordinator
NSW Landcare Forum Coordinator.Parkes and District Landcare and Parkes Shire Council have come together in a joint initiative to ensure the successful staging of the 2011 NSW Landcare & Catchment Management Forum which will take place in Parkes from the 5th to 7th September 2011. With funding received from the Lachlan Catchment Management Authority, Northparkes Mines and Council hosting the position, Sarah Gillogly has been appointed as the 2011 Landcare Forum Coordinator, responsible for overseeing all aspects of the forum including the venue, media, speakers, delegates, sponsors and the implementation of an existing marketing and media plan.
Sarah brings a range of skills and qualifications to the role currently completing a Bachelor of Public Relations and Communicational Management at Charles Sturt University. Sarah has stated that she is "privileged to have this opportunity and look forward to the challenge". (The organising committee is sure that they will issue the challenge and are confident that Sarah will handle it). Sarah will operate from within Council's Tourism Unit at the new Henry Parkes Centre Complex for a 26 week period to work with the Landcare Forum Committee to deliver the event from the 5-7 September 2011. The forum will attract over 400 delegates from all over New South Wales involved with all levels of Landcare from farmers and community representatives to industry and business professionals aiming to solve the problems of today with new ideas and approaches. It will enable Landcare and Catchment Managers to start to look more laterally at some of the big issues being faced and work on finding creative solutions. Registrations for the forum are expected to be open in May.
For further information with regard to the NSW Landcare Forum contact:
Sarah Gillogly: (P) 02 6862 6000 | (F) 02 6862 1023.
Mobile number 0409698152.
Email: Sarah Gillogly [Sarah.Gillogly@parkes.nsw.gov.au]
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