Cr Elizabeth Re JP

Elizabeth Re has the heart of stirling at the foremost of her mind.

She is a woman on a mission.

A woman determined to make a difference.

A woman who would like to see change in her lifetime so that those who come behind her will have the justice that they deserve.

Councillor Elizabeth Re  JP

B.Sc. Grad. Dip. Ed. MEHA

City of Stirling

Western Australia

National Ambassador for the Year of Women in Local Government 2010

Elizabeth Re has a Bachelor of Science (Environmental Health) and a Graduate Diploma of Education, and is currently a Justice of the Peace.

Working for the State Government in Western Australia, Elizabeth has over thirty years experience in Environmental Health, at both the State and Local Government levels.

The first female to be appointed as a Principle Health and Building Surveyor in Local Government in Western Australia, Elizabeth was the first female to be appointed as a Health Officer in State Government in Western Australia and in Australia.

Elizabeth has written and lectured on Sustainability, Climate Change and Waste Management at the Tertiary level and has presented papers at both International and State conferences on topics such as Sustainability and Public Health issues.

Ms Re is a Board Member of The City of Stirling (as a Councillor), and was the seventh female Councillor elected onto the City of Stirling in its 131 year history.  She is also on the executive committee of the National Council of Women (WA) and is on the RAC board and has received a number of recognitions for her community service, including the Stirling Youth Appreciation Certificate in 2007, and the Neighborhood Watch Gold Award recipient in 2006.  Nominated for Australian of the Year, Western Australian Citizen of the Year, and the Australian Telstra Business Woman of the Year, Elizabeth is well recognised for her service of the community.

As an executive member of the National Council of Women (WA) Elizabeth has started many groups for women and families over the years from the Ninitirri Centre in country WA to the State Health Department’s ” Womens Interest Network ” .  In 2010, Councilor Re had the privilege of being named as one of the Australian National Ambassadors for the Year of Women in Local Government 2010.

Born in Mt Lawley and living for a short time, Elizabeth has lived most of her life in Woodlands.  A local girl who grew up in Local Government, Elizabeth was taught from an early age the value of citizenship and making a difference, even when it hurts.

Elizabeth Re is the VOICE and HEART of Stirling.

To find out more about Elizabeth and what she has been up to, read THE VOICE BLOG now!

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