Regional Liaison Officers & Resilience and Recovery Officers
QRA provides a regional liaison service with Regional Liaison Officers (RLOs) and a recovery connection service with Resilience and Recovery Officers (RROs) for each local government, and relevant state agencies.
By local government - Regional Liaison Officers (RLOs) and Resilience and Recovery Officers (RROs)
| Code | LGA | RLO | RRO | APM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ASC | AURUKUN SHIRE COUNCIL | Tom Hart | Siobhan Hessing | Clare Togneri |
| BalSC | BALONNE SHIRE COUNCIL | Gavin Williams | Louise Robertson | Andrew Harnett |
| BanSC | BANANA SHIRE COUNCIL | Chris McMurray | Cody Cramer | Darren O’Brien |
| BarRC | BARCALDINE REGIONAL COUNCIL | Patrick Dwyer | Louise Robertson | Rachelle Bolneo |
| BarSC | BARCOO SHIRE COUNCIL | Chris Baker | Erin Ley | Andrew Harnett |
| BTRC | BLACKALL TAMBO REGIONAL COUNCIL | Patrick Dwyer | Louise Robertson | Rachelle Bolneo |
| BoSC | BOULIA SHIRE COUNCIL | Gavin Williams | Louise Robertson | Andrew Harnett |
| BCC | BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL | Rohun Kumar | Siobhan Hessing | Darren O’Brien |
| BSC | BULLOO SHIRE COUNCIL | Gary McDonald | Cody Cramer | Darren O’Brien |
| BRC | BUNDABERG REGIONAL COUNCIL | Rohun Kumar | Shawn Salam | Chris Holman |
| BrdSC | BURDEKIN SHIRE COUNCIL | Jake Ablitt | Siobhan Hessing | Darren O’Brien |
| BrkSC | BURKE SHIRE COUNCIL | Patrick Dwyer | Naomi Spooner | Rachelle Bolneo |
| CRC | CAIRNS REGIONAL COUNCIL | Dean Patchett | Siobhan Hessing | Rachelle Bolneo |
| CSC | CARPENTARIA SHIRE COUNCIL | Dean Patchett | Erin Ley | Rachelle Bolneo |
| CCRC | CASSOWARY COAST REGIONAL COUNCIL | Patrick Dwyer | Cody Cramer | Rachelle Bolneo |
| CHRC | CENTRAL HIGHLANDS REGIONAL COUNCIL | Chris Baker | Lesa Butler | Andrew Harnett |
| CTRC | CHARTERS TOWERS REGIONAL COUNCIL | Jake Ablitt | Naomi Spooner | Darren O’Brien |
| CASC | CHERBOURG ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL | Rohun Kumar | Shawn Salam | Chris Holman |
| ClSC | CLONCURRY SHIRE COUNCIL | Rohun Kumar | Cody Cramer | Chris Holman |
| CoSC | COOK SHIRE COUNCIL | Tom Hart | Siobhan Hessing | Clare Togneri |
| CrSC | CROYDON SHIRE COUNCIL | Jake Ablitt | Naomi Spooner | Darren O’Brien |
| DSC | DIAMANTINA SHIRE COUNCIL | Gavin Williams | Louise Robertson | Andrew Harnett |
| DASC | DOOMADGEE ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL | Patrick Dwyer | Naomi Spooner | Rachelle Bolneo |
| DoSC | DOUGLAS SHIRE COUNCIL | Tom Hart | Siobhan Hessing | Clare Togneri |
| ESC | ETHERIDGE SHIRE COUNCIL | Jake Ablitt | Naomi Spooner | Darren O’Brien |
| FSC | FLINDERS SHIRE COUNCIL | Jake Ablitt | Naomi Spooner | Darren O’Brien |
| FCRC | FRASER COAST REGIONAL COUNCIL | Tom Hart | Shawn Salam | Clare Togneri |
| GRC | GLADSTONE REGIONAL COUNCIL | Chris McMurray | Cody Cramer | Darren O’Brien |
| GCCC | GOLD COAST CITY COUNCIL | Chris McMurray | Cody Cramer | Darren O’Brien |
| GoRC | GOONDIWINDI REGIONAL COUNCIL | Gavin Williams | Louise Robertson | Andrew Harnett |
| GyRC | GYMPIE REGIONAL COUNCIL | Rohun Kumar | Shawn Salam | Chris Holman |
| HSC | HINCHINBROOK SHIRE COUNCIL | Chris McMurray | Erin Ley | Darren O’Brien |
| HVASC | HOPE VALE ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL | Gavin Williams | Louise Robertson | Andrew Harnett |
| ICC | IPSWICH CITY COUNCIL | Rohun Kumar | Louise Robertson | Chris Holman |
| IRC | ISAAC REGIONAL COUNCIL | Chris Baker | Lesa Butler | Andrew Harnett |
| KASC | KOWANYAMA ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL | Patrick Dwyer | Siobhan Hessing | Rachelle Bolneo |
| LSC | LIVINGSTONE SHIRE COUNCIL | Tom Hart | Lesa Butler | Clare Togneri |
| LRASC | LOCKHART RIVER ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL | Dean Patchett | Naomi Spooner | Rachelle Bolneo |
| LVRC | LOCKYER VALLEY REGIONAL COUNCIL | Chris McMurray | Lesa Butler | Darren O’Brien |
| LCC | LOGAN CITY COUNCIL | Gary McDonald | Naomi Spooner | Darren O’Brien |
| LRC | LONGREACH REGIONAL COUNCIL | Patrick Dwyer | Louise Robertson | Rachelle Bolneo |
| MacRC | MACKAY REGIONAL COUNCIL | Jake Ablitt | Lesa Butler | Darren O’Brien |
| MASC | MAPOON ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL | Gavin Williams | Louise Robertson | Andrew Harnett |
| MarRC | MARANOA REGIONAL COUNCIL | Gary McDonald | Erin Ley | Darren O’Brien |
| MbaSC | MAREEBA SHIRE COUNCIL | Dean Patchett | Siobhan Hessing | Rachelle Bolneo |
| McSC | MCKINLAY SHIRE COUNCIL | Chris McMurray | Cody Cramer | Darren O’Brien |
| MBRC | MORETON BAY REGIONAL COUNCIL | Gary McDonald | Lesa Butler | Darren O’Brien |
| MoSC | MORNINGTON SHIRE COUNCIL | Dean Patchett | Erin Ley | Rachelle Bolneo |
| MICC | MOUNT ISA CITY COUNCIL | Rohun Kumar | Cody Cramer | Chris Holman |
| MuSC | MURWEH SHIRE COUNCIL | Gary McDonald | Erin Ley | Darren O’Brien |
| NASC | NAPRANUM ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL | Gavin Williams | Louise Robertson | Andrew Harnett |
| NSC | NOOSA SHIRE COUNCIL | Chris Baker | Erin Ley | Andrew Harnett |
| NBRC | NORTH BURNETT REGIONAL COUNCIL | Rohun Kumar | Shawn Salam | Chris Holman |
| NPARC | NORTHERN PENINSULA AREA REGIONAL COUNCIL | Tom Hart | Shawn Salam | Clare Togneri |
| PIASC | PALM ISLAND ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL | Jake Ablitt | Shawn Salam | Darren O’Brien |
| PSC | PAROO SHIRE COUNCIL | Gary McDonald | Cody Cramer | Darren O’Brien |
| PASC | PORMPURAAW ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL | Patrick Dwyer | Siobhan Hessing | Rachelle Bolneo |
| QSC | QUILPIE SHIRE COUNCIL | Gary McDonald | Erin Ley | Darren O’Brien |
| RCC | REDLAND CITY COUNCIL | Chris Baker | Erin Ley | Andrew Harnett |
| RSC | RICHMOND SHIRE COUNCIL | Chris McMurray | Cody Cramer | Darren O’Brien |
| RRC | ROCKHAMPTON REGIONAL COUNCIL | Tom Hart | Lesa Butler | Clare Togneri |
| SRRC | SCENIC RIM REGIONAL COUNCIL | Chris McMurray | Cody Cramer | Darren O’Brien |
| SRC | SOMERSET REGIONAL COUNCIL | Chris Baker | Lesa Butler | Andrew Harnett |
| SBRC | SOUTH BURNETT REGIONAL COUNCIL | Rohun Kumar | Shawn Salam | Chris Holman |
| SDRC | SOUTHERN DOWNS REGIONAL COUNCIL | Rohun Kumar | Cody Cramer | Chris Holman |
| SCRC | SUNSHINE COAST REGIONAL COUNCIL | Chris Baker | Erin Ley | Andrew Harnett |
| TaRC | TABLELANDS REGIONAL COUNCIL | Patrick Dwyer | Siobhan Hessing | Rachelle Bolneo |
| ToRC | TOOWOOMBA REGIONAL COUNCIL | Alan Kelly | Cody Cramer | Chris Holman |
| TSC | TORRES SHIRE COUNCIL | Tom Hart | Shawn Salam | Clare Togneri |
| TSIRC | TORRES STRAIT ISLAND REGIONAL COUNCIL | Tom Hart | Shawn Salam | Clare Togneri |
| TCC | TOWNSVILLE CITY COUNCIL | Gary McDonald | Erin Ley | Darren O’Brien |
| WDRC | WESTERN DOWNS REGIONAL COUNCIL | Gavin Williams | Louise Robertson | Andrew Harnett |
| WRC | WHITSUNDAY REGIONAL COUNCIL | Jake Ablitt | Lesa Butler | Darren O’Brien |
| WSC | WINTON SHIRE COUNCIL | Chris Baker | Erin Ley | Andrew Harnett |
| WASC | WOORABINDA ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL | Chris Baker | Lesa Butler | Andrew Harnett |
| WWASC | WUJAL WUJAL ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL | Gavin Williams | Louise Robertson | Andrew Harnett |
| YASC | YARRABAH ABORIGINAL SHIRE COUNCIL | Dean Patchett | Siobhan Hessing | Rachelle Bolneo |
Regional Liaison Officers (RLOs) - contact details
General Regional Liaison Officer Email Address
Ops.Coordination@qra.qld.gov.au
| Regional Liaison Officer (RLO) | Email address |
|---|---|
| Jake Ablitt | Jake.Ablitt@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Chris Baker | Chris.Baker@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Lindy Bonnett | Lindy.Bonnett@qra.qld.gov.au |
| James Chan | James.Chan@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Jade Christensen | Jade.Christensen@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Patrick Dwyer | Patrick.Dwyer@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Tom Hart | Tom.Hart@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Alan Kelly | Alan.Kelly@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Rohun Kumar | Rohun.Kumar@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Gary McDonald | Gary.Mcdonald@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Chris McMurray | Chris.McMurray@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Scott North | Scott.North@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Dean Patchett | Dean.Patchett@qra.qld.gov.au |
| David Sienkiewicz | David.Sienkiewicz@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Gavin Williams | Gavin.Williams@qra.qld.gov.au |
Resilience and Recovery Officers (RROs) - contact details
General Resilience and Recovery email
| Resilience and Recovery Officer | |
|---|---|
| Deb Kay | Deb.Kay@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Cody Cramer | Cody.Cramer@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Erin Ley | Erin.Ley@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Lesa Butler | Lesa.Butler@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Louise Robertson | Louise.Robertson@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Naomi Spooner | Naomi.Spooner@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Shawn Salam | Shawn.Salam@qra.qld.gov.au |
| Siobhan Hessing | Siobhan.Hessing@qra.qld.gov.au |
Last updated 27 June 2025
State Government Departments and Agencies and Non-Government Organisations (NGOs) - contact details
| STATE GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENTS & AGENCIES | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DDHHS | Darling Downs Hospital and Health Service | David Sienkiewicz | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DPI | Department of Primary Industries | David Sienkiewicz | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DCSODSFB | Department of Customer Services, Open Data and Small and Family Business | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DOE | Department of Education | David Sienkiewicz | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DETSI | Department of Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DFSDSCS | Department of Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety (Disability Servs) | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DFSDSCS | Department of Families, Seniors, Disability Services and Child Safety (Communities) | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DLGWV | Department of Local Government, Water and Volunteers (Community Recovery) | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| QH | Queensland Health | David Sienkiewicz | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DHLGPPW | Department of Housing and Public Works | David Sienkiewicz | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DJ | Department of Justice | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DNRMMRRD | Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Manufacturing and Regional and Rural Development | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DSDIP | Department of State Development, Infrastructure and Planning | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DTMR | Department of Transport and Main Roads | Alan Kelly | Louise Robertson | Chris Holman |
| DSROPG | Department of Sport, Racing and Olympic and Paralympic Games | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DTET | Department of Trade, Employment and Training | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| DYJVS | Department of Youth Justice and Victim Support | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri | |
| DTATSIPCA | Department of Women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Partnerships and Multiculturalism | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| QFES | Queensland Fire Department | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| QCS | Queensland Corrective Services | David Sienkiewicz | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| QT | Queensland Treasury | David Sienkiewicz | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| QPS | Queensland Police Service | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| QRA | Queensland Reconstruction Authority | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| QRIDA | Queensland Rural and Industry Development Authority | David Sienkiewicz | N/A | Robert McDonald /Clare Togneri |
| NGO | NON GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS | |||
| ARC | AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| AYBML | ARE YOU BOGGED MATE LIMITED | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| BCCA | BURNETT CATCHMENT CARE ASSOCIATION | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| BAC | BURRINGILLY ABORIGINAL CORPORATION | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| BCASL | BUR-DEL CO-OPERATIVE ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY LIMITED | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| CSRRGI | CANUNGRA SPORT AND RECREATION RESERVE GROUNDS INC | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| CQU | CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| CFL | CAREFLIGHT LTD | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| CTCQ | COUNTRY TO COAST QUEENSLAND | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| EQL | ENERGY QUEENSLAND | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| GU | GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| GWG | GROWING WITH GRATITUDE | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| HLW | HEALTHY LAND AND WATER | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| HRIT | HERBERT RIVER IMPROVEMENT TRUST | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| IPWEAQ | INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC WORKS ENGINEERING AUSTRALASIA QUEENSLAND | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| ISS | IPSWICH SHOW SOCIETY | David Sienkiewicz | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| JCU | JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| JYAC | JABALBINA YALANJI ABORIGINAL CORPORATION | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| MFS | MACKILLOP FAMILY SERVICES | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| NCQ | NEIGHOURHOOD CENTRES QUEENSLAND | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| OF | OUTBACK FUTURES | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| QIC | QUEENSLAND INVESTMENT CORPORATION | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| QUT | QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| QWDN | QUEENSLANDERS WITH DISABILITY NETWORK | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| RCL | REEF CATCHMENTS (MACKAY WHITSUNDAY) LTD | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| RBCQ | RESILIENT BUILDING COUNCIL QUEENSLAND | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| SLSQ | SURF LIFE SAVING QUEENSLAND | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| SSRIT | STANTHORPE SHIRE RIVER IMPROVEMENT TRUST | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| TCICA | TORRES CAPE INDIGENOUS COUNCIL ALLIANCE | David Sienkiewicz | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| UQ | THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| WTA | WEIPA TOWN AUTHORITY | Gavin Williams | Louise Robertson | Andrew Harnett |
| NGO | NON GOVERNMENT ORGANISATIONS | RLO | RRO | APM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARC | AUSTRALIAN RED CROSS | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| AYBML | ARE YOU BOGGED MATE LIMITED | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| BCCA | BURNETT CATCHMENT CARE ASSOCIATION | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| BAC | BURRINGILLY ABORIGINAL CORPORATION | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| BCASL | BUR-DEL CO-OPERATIVE ADVANCEMENT SOCIETY LIMITED | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| CSRRGI | CANUNGRA SPORT AND RECREATION RESERVE GROUNDS INC | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| CQU | CENTRAL QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| CFL | CAREFLIGHT LTD | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| CTCQ | COUNTRY TO COAST QUEENSLAND | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| EQL | ENERGY QUEENSLAND | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| GU | GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| GWG | GROWING WITH GRATITUDE | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| HLW | HEALTHY LAND AND WATER | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| HRIT | HERBERT RIVER IMPROVEMENT TRUST | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| IPWEAQ | INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC WORKS ENGINEERING AUSTRALASIA QUEENSLAND | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| ISS | IPSWICH SHOW SOCIETY | David Sienkiewicz | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| JCU | JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| JYAC | JABALBINA YALANJI ABORIGINAL CORPORATION | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| MFS | MACKILLOP FAMILY SERVICES | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| NCQ | NEIGHOURHOOD CENTRES QUEENSLAND | Lindy Bonnett | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| OF | OUTBACK FUTURES | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| QIC | QUEENSLAND INVESTMENT CORPORATION | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| QUT | QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| QWDN | QUEENSLANDERS WITH DISABILITY NETWORK | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| RCL | REEF CATCHMENTS (MACKAY WHITSUNDAY) LTD | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| RBCQ | RESILIENT BUILDING COUNCIL QUEENSLAND | James Chan | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| SLSQ | SURF LIFE SAVING QUEENSLAND | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| SSRIT | STANTHORPE SHIRE RIVER IMPROVEMENT TRUST | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| TCICA | TORRES CAPE INDIGENOUS COUNCIL ALLIANCE | David Sienkiewicz | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| UQ | THE UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND | Scott North | N/A | Robert McDonald |
| WTA | WEIPA TOWN AUTHORITY | Gavin Williams | Louise Robertson | Andrew Harnett |
| RECENTLY ABOLISHED DEPARTMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEC | Department of Energy and Climate | David Sienkiewicz | N/A | Robert McDonald |
Maps of Queensland showing the allocation of councils to Regional Liaison Officers (RLOs)
Maps of Queensland showing the allocation of councils to Resilience Recovery Officers (RROs)
QRA webpage last updated 27 June 2025.