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AJP Victoria - State Committee

In September 2023, Victorian Delegates voted in the next State Committee to steer the Victorian branch of the Animal Justice Party through the next two years. They bring a wealth of real-world, political and advocacy experience and should provide confidence to the Party Members that the direction of the Party in Victoria is in great hands. 

CONVENOR

At the Helm of Change: Introducing the AJP Victoria Convenor

Living and working on Bunurong Country, Gwynne has a robust background in communications and engagement, holding executive-level positions in Victorian government agencies. Gwynne has been a passionate advocate for social justice for animals and...

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SECRETARY

Behind the Scenes: The Vital Role of AJP Victoria's Secretary

Based in Bunurong Country in Southern Gippsland, Austin is an ardent animal advocate and lives with 29 rescued animals, including 17 roosters. He studied Urban Planning at RMIT and has been working as...

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TREASURER

Rabin Bangaar, Treasurer

   

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COMMITTEE MEMBER

Mike Fuery, Committee Member

   

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COMMITTEE MEMBER

Beth Melican, Committee Member

Based in Wurundjeri Country, Beth is a qualified school teacher, group facilitator and workplace trainer and assessor. She has worked extensively in the public and community sectors as a trainer and educator. An active member of AJP...

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COMMITTEE MEMBER

Tim Hawthorne, Committee Member

   

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COMMITTEE MEMBER

Bruce Poon, Committee Member

Based in Wurundjeri Country, Bruce has worked as a consulting Project Manager and CEO in the InfoTech sphere. He has been the founder and director of several for-profit companies and not-for-profit charities. He is the President of...

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