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Cathy Oke

Cathy Oke is The Greens’ Lead Councillor Candidate

Dr Cathy Oke is partner in a West Melbourne based award winning environmental communication and education consultancy business established with the aim of getting the community, in particular young people, involved in the environment. She has worked or studied in the environment field, specialising in marine and fisheries conservation and communication, for over 15 years. She has a PhD in Genetics.

Cathy has lived in the City of Melbourne for over thirty years. She went to Errol Street Primary School and University High School and her family has a long history of being active community members of North Melbourne, including being passionate North Melbourne Football club members.

Community, a sense of place for all and getting more representation for residents within Melbourne City Council projects are important priorities for Cathy, as is ensuring Melbourne is developed using the best available sustainable design practices.

To get in touch with Cathy, you can email her or call her on (03) 9347 0316.