Sport & Recreation Pillar
The G21 Sport & Recreation Pillar focuses on fostering community wellbeing through participation and improving the capacity of sport and recreation assets (human, physical, and natural) to respond to the regional communities needs. The Pillar supports regional efforts to:
- Develop organised sports (through supporting the development of coaching, volunteers, club governance, etc.)
- Link to the school sector
- Develop drought resistant facilities, and
- Share knowledge
Priority Projects
The G21 Board has endorsed one Sport & Recreation project as a ‘G21 Priority Project’:
Pillar Projects
The G21 Sport & Recreation Pillar projects support the objectives of ‘The G21 Geelong Region Plan – A sustainable growth strategy’ and are owned and delivered by a variety of regional organisations.
Current Projects are:
Latest Pillar Activity
Important Resources
Pillar Leadership
Rob Small (Leader)
Chief Executive Officer
Colac Otway Shire
Louisa White (Deputy Leader)
Community Development Manager
Golden Plains Shire
Elaine Carbines
Chief Executive Officer
G21 Geelong Region Alliance
Cr Graham Christie JP
Councillor
Borough of Queenscliffe
Cr Brian Crook
Councillor
Colac Otway Shire
David Cross
Facilities Manager
Department of Education & Early Childhood Development
Andrew Crowley
Sport and Recreation, Strategic Advancement Officer
Deakin University
Phil Currie
Community Development Coordinator
Department of Planning & Community Development
Fran Horsley
Manager Liveability Strategy
Parks Victoria
Paul Jane
Manager, Sport & Recreation
City of Greater Geelong
Janice Lane
Manager Community Services
Surf Coast Shire
Rob McHenry
Chief Executive Officer
Leisure Networks
Cr Rod Nockles
Councillor
Surf Coast Shire
Ian Seuren
Manager Recreation & Culture
Colac Otway Shire


