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Noma Mahlangu Chair |
Born in Zimbabwe. Migrated to Western Australia in 2017 living in Perth then moved to Geraldton in 2020. Married and a mother of 2.
Undertook a BSc Degree in Nursing at Edith Cowan University now working full time as a Clinical Nurse Manager President of the Midwest African Association since 2022 Happy to have joined the MWMA to be a part of the Midwest Multicultural in promoting and celebrating the rich cultural diversity in our region. |
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Yvonne Lovedee Secretary |
First generation Australian with Slovenian and Scots heritage. Born and educated in Manjimup in southwest WA. A resident of Geraldton for more than twenty-five years. Experienced community development work with the vision of empowering and making a difference in the community. Member of Sun City Christian Centre and Inner Wheel Club of Geraldton |
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Yvonne Marsden Treasurer |
Born Perth both parents Australian
Primary education in Wandering then commercial methods at Perth Modern school Lived and worked in several WA locations over many years. NACC board for 20 years; 2008 group set up Geraldton Greenough Farmers Market; 8 Years on Geraldton Greenough Sunshine Festival committee. 30 years farming, practicing Holistic systems using livestock to build soil structure whilst reducing use of chemicals on soil and animal health |
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Janine Gerard Committee Social Media |
My father migrated from Yorkshire and my mother was from Perth. My parents moved to Geraldton, purchased land in Tarcoola and developed housing lots, started Tarcoola Caravan Park and Ernies Roadhouse (now Puma).
Although born in Geraldton I spent some time in Perth before returning home. I continue to work in training, community services and youth work as well as volunteering with MWMA. For many years I was involved in belly dancing and am currently with dancing with the Natya Indian Classical and Bollywood group |
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Vita Oktaviana Committee |
Born in East Java from Indonesian parents. Represented Tuban City in traditional dance as the Tourism Ambassador in Indonesia. Married an Australian and migrated to West Australia in 2007, first living in the Margaret River region.
Undertook an apprenticeship as a chef at TAFE Margaret River and a local fine dining restaurant and now work as a fully qualified chef. President and founding member of Pesona Indonesia Inc. I joined the MWMA as I am dedicated to developing a more tolerant and inclusive society in the Midwest. |
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