Emergency Management and Recovery Forum

Emergency Management and Recovery Forum

Elected representatives and council staff are invited to join us at our Emergency Management and Recovery Forum either in-person or online.

By Local Government Association Tasmania (LGAT)

Date and time

Wednesday, June 5 · 9:30am - 3:30pm AEST

Location

The Tramsheds Function Centre

4 Invermay Road Launceston, TAS 7248 Australia

Refund Policy

Contact the organizer to request a refund.

Agenda

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

Welcome and overview of emergency management and recovery work in Tasmania

9:45 AM - 10:30 AM

Lessons learned from the Greater Hobart bushfire resilience initiative

Bree Hunter

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

Morning Tea

10:45 AM - 11:45 AM

Roads, Rates & Rubbish - what about Recovery?

Linda Snell

11:45 AM - 12:45 PM

Community and Council - Leading Recovery Together

Jenny Lloyd

Community generated solutions in the wake of a disaster are often more sustainable, enduring and cost effective. Jenny Lloyd will discuss how working together with the local council enabled the Mall...

12:45 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch and Networking

1:30 PM - 2:30 PM

Hillcrest Primary School - Overview of Response and Recovery 

Karen Hampton

Karen Hampton will share her insights into the comprehensive recovery efforts undertaken during this challenging period.

2:30 PM - 3:00 PM

Emergency Management Audits – What we learnt at Kingborough

Belinda Loxley

Why did we do the audit? How has the audit been received by the organisation and what has changed? Has it helped embed emergency management and resilience as a core function of Council and has our ca...

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Close and Afternoon Tea

About this event

  • 6 hours

Held in Launceston and online, attendees will hear from a range of speakers discussing their involvement in supporting communities before, during and after a disaster.

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Cancellation Policy

If you register and are unable to attend, there will be no charge if you notify us by 5pm on 29 May 2024. If such notice is not possible, there will be a 50% charge for cancellations received after this date. Cancellation notices must be forwarded to reception@lgat.tas.gov.au.

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Local Government Association Tasmania (LGAT)