News Article

Posted on 26 Mar 2014

Please note: this is an old article

It was published in March 2014, so the information may be out-of-date.

Do you have skills and attributes to offer a Regional Board Position ? The Department of Environment and Primary Industry (DEPI) are seeking expressions of Interest for Board appointments to the Goulburn Valley Waste and Resource Recovery Group.


Appointments to commence operation August 1 2014 (pending legislative passage).

Applicants will be short-listed on the basis of their skills, experience or knowledge in at least 2 or more of the following areas:

  • Local Government
  • Financial Management
  • Contract Managemen
  • Risk Management
  • Environmental Policy
  • Waste Management
  • Materials Efficiency

Some of the skills and attributes required of individuals include: integrity, strategic thinking, ability to contribute constructively as a team member.

Other skills and attributes are important for the board to possess collectively e.g. many boards are a mix of board members with particular expertise/qualifications and board members with expertise in stakeholder relations and community engagement.

Application kits may also be obtained from DEPI's Customer Service Centre on 136 186 or customer.service@depi.vic.gov.au

Details will be advertised in regional newspapers and on the DEPI website from 31 March 2014.

For further information please visit the below link