Bruce Brooks

Barry Lincoln

Derek Fenton

Derek has been concerned about environmental damage, particularly increased carbon in the atmosphere for over 30 years. He works at developing resilience; in our young people through Operation Flinders, and in our natural environment, through the Finniss Catchment Group– so that both can deal with the problems that changes in the climate will bring.

Harry Seager

Harry was the Chair of the GWLAP Board of Management for 6 years and oversaw a period of strong growth in the organisation. Harry has significant experience in the natural resource management sectore having worked in local action planning for 9 years. Harry is a member of the Kanmantoo-Callington Landcare Group and a member of the Brukunga Mine Rehabilitation Board.

Margaret Wilksch OAM

Margaret is a long term supporter of the Goolwa to Wellington LAP and has worked as a member of the Board of Management ,including in the position of Treasurer, for more than 10 years. Margaret has also served on a number of other Boards with the aim of improving the environment. Margaret is always conscious of working with nature for more sustainable outcomes, and uses sustainable practices on her own farm.

Anne Welsh

Anne has a keen interest in natural resource management and sustainable development and worked in environmental management with various government agencies over the last 40 years. She is actively involved with local groups as secretary of the Macclesfield Bushcare Group and Chairperson of the Flaxley Landcare Group.

Paul Johnston

A teacher for 38 years, Paul now lives near Callington with his wife and both are very involved with the community. They have been restoring their 200 acre property for the last 13 years, gaining extensive on-ground experience in the management of grassy woodlands.

Ian Grosser

Ian has a long history of involvement in conservation, holding positions in many groups including a period as the Vice President of the Conservation Council of SA. Currently, Ian is a councillor on the District Council of Mount Barker where he pursues social and environmental outcomes and more sustainable development.

Janet Klein

Janet has a keen and active interest in natural resource management primarily in its application through agricultural business, with an emphasis on sustainable viticulture and landscape regeneration. In 2001, she cofounded Ngeringa Vineyards, one of Australia’s first certified biodynamic vineyard and winery and now a renowned leader in biodynamic fine wine production and sustainable farming. Janet has held various industry positions representing sustainable production and is passionate about conservation community-engagement. She holds various board positions relating to biodiversity conservation.

Concerned with anthropogenic impact on ecosystems, Janet has recently returned to academia to undertake an investigation of microplastics in marine biota along the South Australian coastline. Her research is supported by Flinders University’s Conservation and Symbiosis Lab and the Lirabenda Foundation.