Colin Brooks

Lower House
Member for Bundoora

Electorate Office:
595 Grimshaw Street
Bundoora VIC 3083
Tel: (03) 9467 5657
Fax: (03) 9467 5921
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About Colin Brooks

Colin Brooks is a 38 year old local resident, who was elected as Bundoora's representative in 2006.

Living in the electorate in Greensborough, with his young family, he has a broad knowledge of state and local government and is actively involved in his community.Colin served on the Banyule City Council from 1997 to 2005, with two terms as Mayor and has also served on the Board of the Yarra Plenty Regional Library Service.

He has been active in communnity groups such as the local school council and neighbourhood watch.

He has worked as an Advisor to the Minister for Finance, Major Projects and Workcover and prior to that worked for 4 years as Electorate Officer for retiring Bundoora MP Sherryl Garbutt.  Before working in government, Colin was a qualified electrician.

Colin is passionate about the electorate he represents and has a strong track record of standing up for his community, from helping with the Save the Austin Hospital campaign to fighting for better services in the area.

About Bundoora

Location: Bundoora District is a metropolitan electorate located approximately 12 kilometres north-east of Melbourne.
Area: 28 square kilometres.
Region:    Northern Metropolitan Region
Suburbs: Watsonia and Yallambie.Parts of the suburbs of Bundoora, Greensborough, Macleod and Kingsbury and Watsonia North.

Features: Bundoora District is a residential electorate. Features includes La Trobe University, Bundoora Park, the Simpson Army Barracks and Greensborough Plaza.

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