RBWG Members

Our vision:

“Community Driven Management Planning to protect, restore and maintain Roebuck Bay”

Roebuck Bay Working Group Members:

Formed in 2004, the Roebuck Bay Working Group currently has 45 members:

• Australasian Wader Studies Group/Global Flyway Network: Chris Hassell, Adrian Boyle (proxy)
• Australia’s North-West Tourism: Roger Colless
• Broome Community Seagrass Monitoring Project: Kylie Weatherall, Malcolm Lindsay (proxy)
• Birds Australia / Broome Bird Observatory: Kathrina Southwell, Andrea Spencer (proxy) Maurice O’Connor (proxy)
• Broome Fishing Club: Jeff Cooper
• Broome Port Authority: Rob Wilkinson, Veronica Mair (proxy)
• Broome Shire Council: Leah Pearson (BSC Staff), Mark Manado (BSC Councillor), Anne Poelina (BSC Councillor proxy)
• Community Volunteers (5): Beau Bibby, Fiona Bishop, Sharon Griffiths, Jan Lewis, Kevin Smith
• Conservation Volunteers Australia: Anne Mueller
• Coastcare: James Dobson
• Department Environment and Conservation: Sharon Ferguson, Alan Byrne (proxy), Jason Richardson (proxy)
• Department of Fisheries WA: Pia Carter, Peter Godfrey (proxy), Kara Dew (proxy)
• Department of Planning: Cate Gustavsson
• Environs Kimberley: Martin Pritchard, Louise Beames (proxy)
• Greening Australia: Grey McKay
• Kimberley Professional Fisherman’s Association: Bob Masters, Todd Morris (proxy)
• NRM Rangelands: Volker Mischker, John Silver (proxy)
• Pearl Producers Association/Kimberley Marine Research Station: James Brown
• Researchers: Grant Pearson, Dr Deborah Thiele
• Roebuck Plains Station: Sara Miller
• Thangoo Station: John Grey
• Water Corp: Bruce Zencich (proxy)
• WWF-Australia: Tanya Vernes, Jason Fowler (proxy)
• Yawuru Native Title Holders Aboriginal Corporation: Dean Mathews, Julie Melbourne