Coral Ross AM is a former mayor of the City of Boroondara in Melbourne, Australia, board member of the Municipal Association of Victoria and Victorian president of the Australian Local Government Women's Association. She is a prominent figure in women's participation in politics, especially in local government.[2] In recognition of her work, she was named as one of the top 100 'Women of Influence' in Australia for 2014.[3][4] She was appointed a Member of the Order of Australia in the 2021 Queen's Birthday Honours.[5]
Coral Ross | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Boroondara | |
| In office 2007–2008 | |
| Preceded by | Philip Healy |
| Succeeded by | Jack Wegman |
| In office 2013–2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jack Wegman |
| Succeeded by | Jim Parke |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Residence | Hawthorn East, Victoria[1] |
References edit
- ^ "Gardiner Ward". City of Boroondara. Archived from the original on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ^ "Gender equality stalls in local government". Sydney Morning Herald. 2 May 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ^ "Boroondara Mayor recognised among 100 women of influence across Australia". City of Boroondara. Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ^ "Gender equality". LG Focus. Retrieved 26 January 2015.
- ^ "Ms Coral Ross". It's An Honour. Archived from the original on 13 June 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
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