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Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve Advisory Committee

The Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve Advisory Committee was established in 2022 and was constituted to enable community-wide oversight of the operation of Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve.

The objectives of the Committee are as follows:

  • Provide advice to Council on the implementation of the Elsternwick Park Masterplan 2020.
  • Enable Committee Members to raise, discuss, and consider issues and opportunities relating to the strategic direction for the reserve.
  • Identify barriers that impact the Reserve’s ability to achieve its goals.
  • Collate and provide feedback on observations of the Reserve in general.
  • Assist in monitoring the realisation of the strategic objectives for the reserve.

The Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve Advisory Committee membership is appointed by Council and comprises 

  • 2 Councillors 
  • 2 community organisation representatives – representing the Yalukit Willam Nature Reserve Association and other relevant community organisations/group
  • 6 community members ie: residents, rate payers or people with strong connections to the reserve.

Councillors:
Cr Alex del Porto (Chair)
Cr Hanna El Mouallem

Community Members:
Ms Stephanie Convery
Ms Alicia Darvall
Mr Patrick Honan
Mr Stephen le Page
Mr Sam Murry
Ms April Seymore (representing Port Phillip EcoCentre)
Dr Tricia Wevill
Yalukit Willam Nature Association (1 member)