Council Speeches
Council Meeting 16/07/2024
We had a full agenda at our second last Council meeting for this term. I’ve picked three highlights to recap for you all below. Motion
Laura Cowell
15 July 2024
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Welcome to the Blog of Laura Cowell, where thoughts on leadership, inclusivity, and community engagement converge. Dive into insightful articles that explore the challenges and triumphs of advocating for a more equitable world. Join Laura as she shares her experiences, ideas, and the lessons learned from her journey as a CEO, community leader, and advocate. Whether you’re looking for inspiration, guidance, or a deeper understanding of how to drive meaningful change, you’ll find valuable perspectives here that resonate with both personal growth and professional development.
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Navigating the “Bubbles” Staying Grounded Amidst Diverse Roles
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s easy to find oneself caught in various “bubbles” — distinct spheres of influence and interest that can sometimes seem worlds
Laura Cowell
1 July 2024
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Amplify with Laura Cowell – Showcasing the Inspiring Journey and Music of TJ James
Last night’s episode 27th June 2024 of “Amplify with Laura Cowell” was a remarkable showcase of talent, resilience, and inspiration, featuring the incredible work of
Laura Cowell
28 June 2024
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Connor Wink Shines on “Amplify with Laura Cowell”
As I embarked on my second show of “Amplify with Laura Cowell” on the 20th of June 2024, I had the distinct pleasure of featuring
Laura Cowell
24 June 2024
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Embracing the Unexpected and Finding Blessings
Living with a genetic rare disease is an ongoing journey of challenges, resilience, and unexpected turns. My own experience with Fibrous Dysplasia McCune-Albright Syndrome (FD/MAS)
Laura Cowell
22 June 2024
Council Speeches
Council Meeting 17/06/2024
Speech for Council Meeting – Proactive Tree Maintenance on Sports Fields. Presented by Councillor Laura Cowell I want to address an ongoing challenge that significantly
Laura Cowell
17 June 2024
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Lara Nakhle’s music Featured on “Amplify with Laura Cowell”
Who is Lara Nahkle The incredibly talented Lara Nakhle featured on the inaugural episode of “Amplify with Laura Cowell on Thursday 13/06/2024.” This exciting new
Laura Cowell
11 June 2024
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Transforming Hope through Action: A Response to Overwhelm in an Inundated World
I’ve had the privilege of engaging with many voices, each sharing their unique perspectives and stories. Recently, I attended a comedy show that left a
Laura Cowell
11 June 2024
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Balancing Roles – The Importance of Family in a Life of Service
In a world where I wear multiple hats—as a CEO, Director, Councillor, and so much more—there is one role that stands above all others: being
Laura Cowell
3 June 2024
Council Speeches
Council Meeting 20th May 2024
Urgency Motion Sports Utilities Bills – I want to commend the significant community work and social benefit that our volunteer sporting clubs and associations bring
Laura Cowell
27 May 2024