Mark Drury
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Clr Mark Drury Council Ward: South PO Box 249 Chairperson: Pratten Park Advisory Committee, Civic Centre Redevelopment Committee Mark wants to improve the Ashfield town centre, maintain the local character of Ashfield, including our environment and quality of life. Mark will chair the Civic Centre Redevelopment Committee to oversee the building that will dramatically increase the size of the library, improve access to council services, provide more suitable office space for our staff and show that we can have better architecture in our town centre. The Centre will be built for the future with many ecologically sustainable features. Mark will concentrate his efforts on the restoration and improvement of the historic Pratten Park . He will work on aspects of the plan of management for the park to ensure we look after and fully utilise one of our most important assets. He will oversee further environmental initiatives to ensure the park becomes more sustainable. He has a passion for good architecture and wants to see old buildings of merit preserved and good architecture in new buildings. Mark cares about our local services, he likes to swim in our local pool, take the kids to a local park and borrow books from our wonderful library. He restored and renovated a Californian bungalow as his family house. Mark enjoys living in a vibrant community and is proud of his neighbourhood. He shops locally and works in Ashfield. He is keen to promote community harmony and safety. Mark is in his 40's and has extensive experience in representation, management, planning and budgeting, from a career spanning social work, the trade union movement, public service and management. He is a family man and a long-term resident of Ashfield. He is a proud member of the Labor party. |
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