The Wishart Ward comprises the suburbs of Eight Mile Plains, Macgregor, Robertson and parts of Upper Mt Gravatt and Wishart. Greens' candidate Surya McEwen has a vision for a Wishart that includes improved community and sporting facilities, wildlife areas, community gardens and great public transport. Surya is concerned about the rising cost of food and fuel and will work on local initiatives to ease the burden on residents. He wants to involve people in Council decision making, to ensure the right solutions are chosen for his area. Read more about Surya below and contact him via the Greens' office on 38460862.
5 reasons to vote 1 Green for Surya McEwen in Wishart
1. To reduce bus waiting times and congestion on local roads. Surya will work for better public and private transport options for Wishart residents.
2. To offset the rising coast of fuel and basic necessities such as groceries, predicted to increase into the future, Surya will work to build and enhance local initiatives such as community gardens and fruit markets to ease the burden on Wishart residents.
3. Surya will protect, rehabilitate and maintain our local parks, bushland and the lakes and waterways which enhance our lives and are critical to our native wildlife.
4. To ensure local residents are involved in the decision-making process in Wishart, Surya will demand genuine community consultation and input into council decision making processes. This will include monthly community meetings to let you, our residents, know what our council has and hasn’t done.
5. Surya’s vision for Wishart provides housing, parks, walkways, bike paths, wildlife areas, community and sporting facilities to improve our quality of life.
