BOQ Ralph Roob

BOROUGH OF QUEENSCLIFFE

Ralph Roob

Occupation: Coastal strategic planner, with local government.

Resides: Queenscliff.

How long have you lived in your council?

31 years.

Community involvement: Member of the Queenscliff Football netball Club, Queenscliff Cricket Club, Queenscliff Bowls Tennis and Croquet and Queenscliff Club – Point Lonsdale RSL Sub Branch. Former president of Queenscliff Lonsdale Tourism.

Associated with a political party or movement?

No.

Preferencing: I am not on a “ticket” with anyone, but have similar values and aspirations for our community with a number of candidates

Campaign budget? Receiving financial assistance? $1,100, which I self-financed.

Three most important issues in your council? Governance and Finance – Strong governance with full transparency and responsible budget allocation, along with working on ways of increasing revenue without raising rates. Addressing a number of climate hazards, including sustainable energy. Working on development of policy, strategies and masterlans to better inform the Borough’s direction and priorities on issues such as vegetation, traffic/parking and renewals/upgrades of infrastructure.