Dr Hanabeth Luke – Richmond Valley meet your candidates
By Tim Howard
The Northern Rivers Times has asked all of the candidates for the September 14 local government elections to introduce themselves to voters identify the issues they want to address and policies they would pursue if elected.
A number of candidates did not meet the deadline for publication but are welcome to send in copy for coming editions of The Northern Rivers Times before the election date.
Dr Hanabeth Luke
Dr Hanabeth Luke
Dr Hanabeth Luke is passionate about building resilience in rural and regional Australia.
Hanabeth was one of the emergency response leaders during the 2022 floods, and has since developed a strategic framework & committed working group driving the Evans Area Resilience Network focused on community disaster preparedness.
She was the founding coordinator of the SCU Courses in Regenerative Agriculture, and is project leader of two national research projects on farmer decision-making and developing indicators for regenerative agriculture.