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Member Induction Information

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This page is a reference for old and new Members to the GMCA. It contains the:

GMCA current Memorandum of Understanding
The four year 2022-2026 GMCA Strategic Plan
GMCA Annual Report 2024-25
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​Other key planning documents include:
2022 Strategic Planning Workshop outcomes
GBGA Local Government Regional Adaptation Plan (2011) (GBGA was the Goulburn Broken Greenhouse Alliance - our former name)
GMCA Active Risk Register
The Victorian Greenhouse Alliances Joint advocacy positions 2026/2027

The GMCA is an unincorporated Committee auspiced by Murrindindi Shire Council until 2025. Murrindindi Shire Council has also agreed to continue the auspice arrangement until 2029. The General Member's elect a Chair and Deputy Chair each year at the AGM, as well as filling vacancies on the Executive Committee.

​If you wish to nominate please fill out this form here.
The general criteria for positions include:
  • availability for meetings and feedback
  • willingness to read advocacy submissions, provide input and critique as necessary
  • engage with colleagues to apply an holistic viewpoint to the GMCA
  • be prepared to meet with state and federal ministers and report back to the GMCA Board.
The GMCA Executive Committee meets bi-monthly and has an important GMCA role. It undertakes general delegated decisions on behalf of the Alliance as per the MOU, including approval of the Strategic Plan, and Annual Business Plan, and formal advocacy input. Leadership membership as at 2025 is as follows:
GMCA Position
Name
Member
Held since
GMCA Chair
Cr Tim Berenyi
Mansfield Shire Council
Nov 2025
GMCA Deputy Chair
Cr Gareth Graham
Alpine Shire Council
Feb 2025
Executive Committee (Chair)
Narelle Liepa
Mitchell Shire Council
November 2023
Executive Committee (Auspice)
​Peter Bain
Murrindindi Shire Council
Perpetual
Executive Committee
Grace Davis
Strathbogie Shire Council
November 2025
Executive Committee
Cr Clark Holloway
Strathbogie Shire Council
February 2025
Executive Committee
Allison McCallum
Goulburn Broken CMA
November 2023
Executive Committee
Cr Sandice McAulay
Murrindindi Shire Council
February 2025
  • Home
  • About
    • Staff
    • Strategic Plan & Annual Report
    • Victoria's Alliances
  • Projects
    • Goulburn Murray Solar Savers
    • Managed Aquifer Recharge
    • A Resilient Public Estate
    • 2023 Climate Leaders Forum
    • Sustainable Subdivisions >
      • Alma Place Case Study
    • Planning for a Safe Climate
    • Naturally Cooler Towns
    • Victorian Energy Collaboration
    • Climate Change in Agriculture Conference
    • Climate Smart Agriculture Development
    • Charging The Regions
    • Carbon Crunching Councils
    • Watts Working Better
    • Regional Climate Change Adaptation
    • Awards
  • Advocacy
  • Contact