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John Outhred
BA (Planning); Grad Dip Pub Sec Man; Adv Dip Bus Dev; Dip Bus (FLM);
MPIA; CPP
John is the Principal Planner at Outhred English and Associates Pty
Ltd. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in Planning and a Graduate Diploma
in Public Sector Management. John also has qualifications in Business
Development and Front Line Management.
John established the business and has been Managing Director of
Outhred English and Associates Pty Ltd since its incorporation in
1997. He has been a Corporate Member of the Planning Institute
Australia since 1992 and is a Certified Practising Planner.
He specialises in land division advice and design, project
management, and site analysis and selection.
John has over 33 years experience in planning and property development and
has held executive positions in government for over 17 years.
Prior to the establishment of Outhred English he held the position of
Director of Development at the former City of Noarlunga for over 6
years and was responsible for economic development, all statutory and
strategic planning, building, and health functions. During this time,
John was Chair of the Seaford Co-ordinating Committee and a key
member of the Seaford Structure Planning Team. Seaford is a Joint
Venture (private and public) urban development project that is
developing 700 hectares of land over a 10-15 year period. He was also
Chair of the Noarlunga Development Assessment Panel and the Noarlunga
Centre Interim Steering Committee (1994-1996) which was responsible
for redevelopment work to the Noarlunga Regional Centre totalling
$1.8m.
John has experience managing extensive public consultation processes,
including the Seaford land development, Transport SA surplus land at
Darlington, and the Hackham West/Huntfield Heights suburb renaming
and numerous Development Plan Amendment processes.
His land division experience includes broad acre industrial,
commercial and residential land division developments, including a
165 allotment residential development undertaken by the City of
Noarlunga, in 3 stages over 3 years.
John managed the Shacks Freeholding Project (Statewide) for the Land
Management Corporation and Department for Environment and Heritage.
More recently he has project managed the physical development of a
number of sensitive coastal sites including Port Gibbon, Port
Clinton, Port Julia, The Dipper, Balgowan, Hardwicke Bay and Port
Turton.
He provides site analysis and selection services for a range of
commercial and industrial clients. These have included the Land
Management Corporation, Liberty Oil, Hickinbotham Group of Companies,
Venuti Developments and Morris Child Care Centres.
John has extensive experience in the preparation and presentation of
Statements of Evidence for the Environment, Resources and Development
Court (SA).
John has a passion for demographics, maps, trains and Australian and
American history.
Tel: (08) 8342
4848
Email:
john@outhredenglish.com.au |
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Michelle English
BA (Planning); Grad Cert Nat Res Man; Dip Bus (FLM); MPIA; CPP
Michelle is a Corporate Member of the Planning Institute Australia
and is a Certified Practising Planner.
Michelle is the Principal Environmental Planner at Outhred English
and Associates Pty Ltd. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Planning and
postgraduate qualifications in Natural Resources Management from The
University of Adelaide, and successfully completed a Project Management
course as part of the Management Development Program at The
University of Adelaide. Michelle also holds a Diploma in Business
(Front Line Management).
Michelle has over 12 years experience in urban and regional planning
and project management. She has worked in both local and state
government and in South Australia and New South Wales.
She specialises in strategic and statutory planning, country and
regional areas as well as consultancy services in the specialist
areas of natural resources management, coastal and marine planning.
Her development assessment experience includes residential (up to 10
storeys), commercial and industrial development, extractive
industries, land and marine based aquaculture, intensive agriculture,
forestry, telecommunication facilities, rural and urban subdivisions
(Torrens, Strata and Community Title) and the reporting on
Environmental Impact Statements (NSW). She has prepared Statements of
Evidence for the Environment, Resources and Development Court (SA)
and the Land and Environment Court (NSW).
Michelle played a critical role in the delivery of first Planning
Strategy for the Outer Metropolitan Adelaide Region of South
Australia, which includes the Southern Fleurieu, Adelaide Hills,
Northern Adelaide Plains and the Barossa.
Michelle has considerable experience in coastal and marine planning,
having represented Planning SA on the Coast and Marine Managers
Forum, the Marine Protected Areas and Marine Planning Steering Group
and the Estuaries Steering Committee.
Michelle has significant project management expertise and is
experienced in the management and motivation of multi-disciplinary
teams. She has worked on significant South Australian building
projects, including the Torrens Parade Ground and Training Depot
upgrade, Adelaide Convention Centre extensions and the Riverbank
Promenade.
In her leisure time, Michelle enjoys travelling, windsurfing and
gardening.
Tel: (08) 8342 4848
Email:
michelle@outhredenglish.com.au |
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Nathan J. Farnell
B Des St (Arch); B Ed; Cert IV Ass Work Train
Nathan holds a Bachelor of Design Studies (Architecture) and a
Bachelor of Education majoring in Geography and History. His urban
planning and design skills uniquely complement his knowledge and
experience in demographics, settlement history and the natural
environment.
Nathan’s design skills are used in-house for the production of concept
and site plans for residential and tourism development, land
division, landscape and structure plans.
Nathan is particularly interested in environmentally conscious urban
design that seeks to reduce energy consumption, recycle building
materials and waste water, and use natural light and ventilation.
Nathan recently returned from overseas, having lived and worked in
Indonesia for three years. His interests beyond design and planning
include surfing, travel and history.
Tel: (08) 8342 4848
Email:
nathan@outhredenglish.com.au |
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Rachel Outhred
BCA (Music); Grad Dip Ed; Cert IV Ass Work Train; Cert IV Business
Admin; Cert II French; MA (International Development); PhD (current)
Rachel has experience as a researcher, educator, development
practitioner and advocator for human rights. Rachel has been awarded
her Masters in International Development, through the Institute of
Public Policy and International Studies at Flinders University.
Rachel is furthering her research by completing her PhD through the
Women's Studies Department at Flinders University, focusing on gender
inequalities, economic development and politics within International
Law.
Rachel provides valuable input into the complex issues of gender,
macro economics, globalisation and equality, equal opportunity, law,
education, cultural awareness and community advocacy in her role as
Public Policy Advisor with Outhred English and Associates Pty Ltd.
Rachel currently works for Roehampton University in London, UK. In
her current role as Curriculum Development Officer at Crucible,
Roehampton’s Centre for Teaching Excellence in Human Rights, Social
Justice and Citizenship, Rachel works in collaboration with NGO’s
developing a range of case studies that explore social justice and
human rights using a resource based pedagogy.
Before she joined Roehampton Rachel also tutored Masters level
students at Flinders University and tutors and lectures in Health
Ethics, focusing on gender inequalities, resource allocation,
politics and law.
During 2008 Rachel will be conducting field research in West Africa
documenting gender inequalities, brought about through social change
and changes in the division of labour arising from imperialism and
colonialism in rural Ghana. The research combines ethnographical and
participatory action research methodology in order to document and
model the emancipation of social norms which legitimise violence
against women. In the past Rachel has worked in East Africa and has
gained experience with hands on community development and education.
Rachel also has experience in assessing international development
projects for Non-Government Organisations by researching and
comparing social indicators of change and developing research-based
reports useful for gaining and/or increasing AUSAID support.
Rachel has a breadth of knowledge in International Development,
Gender, International Law, International Politics and Cultural
Identity.
Rachel has a keen interest in experiencing new cultures and new
places.
Tel: (08) 8342 4848
Email:
rachel@outhredenglish.com.au |
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