Welcome to my website. My name is Shane Jocumsen. I am a current Cooloola Shire Councillor and will be standing as a candidate for the 2008 Gympie Regional Council.
Personal Details
- Age - 47
- Marital status - married, wife Lisa
- Children - 2 young boys
Current employment
- Councillor – Cooloola Shire Council, Division 3
- Small business owner – Remember When Scrapbooking
Past employment
- Primary Producer
- Dairy Manager at Cooloola Milk
Attributes
- Hard worker
- Community minded
- Team player
Standing (fighting) for
- Continual improvement to infrastructure in order to secure a better, long term sustainable future for the people of the Gympie Regional Council and generations to come: including maintenance and improvement to rural roads; and sport and recreational facilities
- Support for the continuance of small towns and their rural lifestyle (including support for events such as the Goomeri Pumpkin Festival and Kilkivan Great Horseride)
- Value for rates dollars
- Good rapport with and support of our state member ensuring the best possible outcomes for public health (hospital) services and facilities
- Support and encouragement for youth focussed organisations and programs - thereby curbing some of the youth problems we are seeing today
