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  • 4.3: Prof Tim Flannery FAA
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  • 4.6: Prof David Karoly
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    • 4.14.4: Ms Leith Boully FAIC
    • 4.14.5: Dr Neil Byron
    • 4.14.6: Prof Peter Cullen AO FTSE
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  • 5.7: Blueprint for a Living Continent
  • 5.8: Optimising Carbon in the Australian Landscape
  • 5.9: Sustainable Diversions in the Murray-Darling Basin
  • 5.10: Changes to Commonwealth powers to protect Australia's environment
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• 10: Proposed Murray-Darling Basin Plan

Ms Leith Boully FAIC (Former Member)

BRurSc (UNE), GradDipBusStud (UNE), CPAg

Expertise

• Irrigation and farming business
• Community engagement and dispute resolution
• Catchment and water management
• Leadership development

Background

• Member, Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists
• Grazier, irrigator and accredited mediator
• Chair, Centre for Rural and Regional Innovation in Queensland
• Adjunct Professor, Centre for Ecological Economics and Water Policy, University of New England
  Board Member, Murrumbidgee Irrigation Limited
• Chair, Lower Balonne Water Resources Ministerial Advisory Council
• Board Member, Cotton Research and Development Corporation
• Member, Living Murray Community Reference Group
• Former Chair, Community Advisory Committee, Murray-Darling Basin Ministerial Council
• Former Commissioner, Australian Heritage Commission

Publications & Speeches

Alfred Deakin Lecture: The city and the bush - the waters divide

Countdown to COAG: what's important for rural and regional communities?

Participatory Governance: Intra and Inter Governmental Consultation and Community Engagement in the Murray-Darling Basin Initiative

Quality Cotton - A Living Industry, Not Just Another Yarn

Talk Until The Talking Starts - Resolving Conflict Through Dialogue