EGLN Project Officer
Information on Leah Newey, Project Officer with the East Gippsland Landcare Network.
Name:
Leah Newey
Job Title:
Project Officer
Organisation:
East Gippsland Landcare Network
What Landcare area do I look after?
I manage the Red Gum Plains Tree Project and the Rabbit Project.
Where do I live?
Eagle Point
What is my Background?
I went to Traralgon Secondary College then moved to Warrnambool for University. I studied Arts (Eco-communications) 2004 and Environmental Science (Honours) 2005 at Deakin University. I then lived in Melbourne for one year where I worked in a camping military store and then worked for Parks Victoria as summer Ranger at Jells Park. I now live in East Gippsland working with the Landcare Network.
My Interests & Hobbies are?
I enjoy bike riding, SCUBA diving, Skiing, travelling, going to Melbourne for shopping and eating. I enjoy any outdoor activity and love learning about flora and fauna and the environment
My aspirations for Landcare in 2008 are:
To help people to learn about revegetation, native plants and how to appreciate the natural environment.
Where do I work & how can you get in contact with me;
Office Location: 574 Main Street Bairnsdale (DSE/DPI Offices)
Contact details: Leah Newey
Phone: 5152 0608
Fax: 5152 6865
Email: leah.newey@dpi.vic.gov.au


