Alison Champion

Creating Sustainable Communities for Residents and Businesses within Banyule

Alison is committed to the ideal that every person’s potential is achievable. Her intention is to be a positive role model and change-maker who empowers others to be the same.

Mission and Ethos

Working For Sustainable Community Development

I have lived in Banyule for 2 decades and believe it’s the best council in Melbourne. It has some of the lowest rates in the city, beautiful green open spaces, some of the most successful sports and business people, as well as many happy interactive residents.

Why would you live anywhere else?

About Alison

Alison is committed to the idea that every person’s potential is achievable. Her intention is to be a positive role model and change-maker who empowers others to be the same.

Alison has been a Montmorency resident for two decades, developing a deep affection for the area’s sense of community and environment.

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History

A Demonstrated Commitment Towards Improving Community Standards

Alison has a strong track record of enacting real change in the community that creates a positive impact on the quality of life for Banyule residents: * Dedicated, engaged and approachable * Strong insights through many networks * Results-driven to ensure delivery of effective outcomes * Widely recognized as being an inclusive, productive member of a collaborative council team.

Policy Issues

Commitment And Focus on The Issues that Matter to the Entire Community

We live in a beautiful part of the world, and I’m committed to working with our community to maintaining our environment.

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Sherbourne Ward

Collaborate with residents, traders and local community groups regularly to create and support possibilities and constructive ideas. Continue to advocate for local projects and community needs to the state and federal government.

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Traffic & Pedestrians

Continue to improve traffic and pedestrian access and safety around Montmorency South and Lower Plenty Primary Schools, as well as Were Street precinct, Montmorency train station and Lower Plenty shopping strip.

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Residential Development

Work with council officers and local developers where appropriate to ensure reasonable development within local and state government residential building codes.

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