Contact:

You can contact Cr Dowman by:
Phone: (03) 5678 0624
Mobile: 0432 005 417
Fax: (03) 5678 0573
Email: v.dowman@basscoast.vic.gov.au

About Cr Dowman:

Cr Dowman was elected for a second consecutive year as Mayor on 7 December 2011 and is in her second term on Bass Coast Shire Council. She was first elected to office in 2005. 

Committees

Each year Council chooses a Councillor to represent them on relevant committees. Cr Dowman is on the following committees:

• Audit Committee
• Australia Day Committee
• Bass Coast Environmental Review Committee
• Gippsland Local Government Network (GLGN)
• Gippsland Regional Waste Management Group (GRWMG)
• Human Resources Committee
• National Sea Change Taskforce
• Peri Urban Group of Councils
• South East Metro Group of Councils (SEM)
• Victorian Desalination Plant Community Liaison Group

About Leadbeater ward

Leadbeater Ward is the largest ward (by area) in the Shire, covering 431.591 sq kms, from Bass up to Lang Lang and Corinella across to Kongwak. Leadbeater contains the most rural area of any Bass Coast ward and there are 5,318 registered voters. The main centres in Leadbeater Ward are:

• Grantville
• Corinella and Coronet Bay
• Bass

For more information about this community, go to our Bass Coast Community Profile.