2015-06-23 I&S Agenda - Item 5 - Local Disaster Management Plan - Attachment 1

Table 2: Noosa LDMG advisors and invited observers as at January 2015

Role                                       Position

Coastguard                                 Commander Noosa Coastguard

District Disaster Management Group         Executive Officer to the District Disaster Coordinator

Information Technology Advisor             Manager ICT, Noosa Council

Local Media Representative                 Editor Noosa News

Local Member Representative                Assistant Electorate Officer

Queensland Ambulance Service               Officer in Charge, Noosa Station, Queensland
Representative                             Ambulance Service

Rural Fire Representative                  Group Officer Noosa

SEQWater Representative                    SEQ Water Dam Safety Manager

Surf Life Saving Queensland                Regional Manager
Representative

Telstra Representative                     Area Sales Manager


Responsibilities of Local Group members
All Members of agencies represented on the Local Group are expected to attend and be in a
position to participate at Local Group meetings.
A task of members of the Local Group is to be involved in the formulation of Disaster
Management Strategies and Plans for the Noosa Local Government areas, through
participation at full group meetings or through participation in a Local Group Sub-Group. It is
expected that if unavailable, members would send their nominated Deputy to a meeting of
the Local Group.


Table 3: Responsibilities of LDMG members and advisors

LDMG Role                 LDMG Responsibilities

Chairperson                  chair LDMG Meetings and to provide the primary link between the
                              LDMG and Council
                             manage and coordinate the business of the group, to ensure, as far
                              as practicable, that the group performs its functions, to report
                              regularly to the relevant district group, and the chief executive of the
                              department, about the performance by the Local Group of its
                              functions

Deputy Chairperson           provide advice and support to the Chair and LDMG
                             chair LDMG Meetings in the absence of the Chair
                             provide a link between the LDMG and Council
                             participate in the issuing of public information and warnings
                             chair the Recovery Sub Committee if required

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