Ipswich City Council

Division 3 - Councillor Victor Attwood

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Victor emigrated from Ireland as a young child with his parents, brothers and sister. He has since lived and worked in the Ipswich region for over 30 years. Victor has 2 adult children who also still live in the Ipswich Region. Victor is a qualified Fitter and Turner, he worked at the Railway Workshops as a Fitter for 15 years, begining his apprenticeship following high school. Whilst working at the Railway Workshops Victor became a shop steward for the Metal Workers Union. Cr Attwood is a Justice of the Peace Qualified.

Included among his many community involvements Victor has participated in over the years are:

• President of West Moreton Migrant Resource Service Inc (operating as the Goodna Neighbourhood House)
• Trustee Goodna General Cemetry Member of the South East Queensland Catchments Board
• Member of the Board of Directors of West Moreton Oxley Medicare Local
• Member of Regional Development Australia Ipswich and West Moreton
• Chair of the Ipswich Headspace Consortium
• Member of the Ipswich Community Jobs Priority Committee

Victor actively supports the efforts of many local community, school and sporting groups as well as the army of volunteers that are dedicated to supporting them. Please see list of community groups for reference and contact details.

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