Cr Greg Brown

Councillor

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Born in Ouyen, Cr Greg Brown grew up and has spent all of his life in Underbool

He has been married to Dorothy for more than 59 years and they have four children, eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren.

He attended Underbool Primary School and Ouyen Secondary School before embarking on a career as both a broadacre farmer and successful large-scale farm supply business owner. Cr Brown continues to farm his Underbool property to this day, more than 67 years later.

He has been an active community member. This includes being a member of the Underbool Fire Brigade for 65 years, 50 of those years a Country Fire Authority Officer, including 30 years as Fire Brigade Captain.

Now in his fifth term as a Councillor, having been elected to the very first Mildura Rural City Council in 1997, Cr Brown has prioritised farming issues along the Mallee Track and Sunset Country Ward along with roads and rates as his focus for the current term.