{"id":1692,"date":"2023-02-26T08:24:53","date_gmt":"2023-02-26T08:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/?page_id=1692"},"modified":"2026-02-01T16:14:39","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T05:14:39","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1692\" class=\"elementor elementor-1692\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-294c2f2e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"294c2f2e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-346c0035\" data-id=\"346c0035\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c79bb0c elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c79bb0c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8e94f4a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8e94f4a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-27db6acf elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"27db6acf\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-467d4291 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"467d4291\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Developers<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f30d9cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f30d9cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Project Ownership<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c6d7413 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c6d7413\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The Delburn Wind Farm is a project being developed by\u00a0 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/osmi.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OSMI Australia.\u00a0<\/a><\/strong><\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/osmi.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">OSMI Australia<\/a> is a renewable energy development company with over 50 years of experience in wind farm development, ecological assessment, stakeholder engagement and environmental regulation in Victoria. OSMI\u2019s founding Directors have been responsible for the development of wind farms at Wonthaggi, Waubra, Bald Hills and Stockyard Hill, totalling more than 800 MW of installed wind capacity.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b6d3bd7 elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"b6d3bd7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21061aee elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"21061aee\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/elementor\/thumbs\/Wide-view-of-wind-turbine-between-two-gum-trees-and-foliage-scaled-qnxse4kpr9ymq4jqs49sw3drec3rna9ybpmnqoenow.jpg\" title=\"Wide view of wind turbine between two gum trees and foliage\" alt=\"Wide view of wind turbine between two gum trees and foliage\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" class=\"lazyload\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 800px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 800\/600;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-12a2872 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"12a2872\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-3f69338 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"3f69338\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInDown&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2debaa58 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"2debaa58\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Group-of-people-participating-in-tour-of-Bald-Hill-Wind-Farm-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-image-5088\" alt=\"Group of people participating in tour of Bald Hill Wind Farm\" srcset=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Group-of-people-participating-in-tour-of-Bald-Hill-Wind-Farm-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Group-of-people-participating-in-tour-of-Bald-Hill-Wind-Farm-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Group-of-people-participating-in-tour-of-Bald-Hill-Wind-Farm-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Group-of-people-participating-in-tour-of-Bald-Hill-Wind-Farm-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Group-of-people-participating-in-tour-of-Bald-Hill-Wind-Farm-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Group-of-people-participating-in-tour-of-Bald-Hill-Wind-Farm-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-49f2aa7 elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"49f2aa7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28ce160e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"28ce160e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Community Engagement<\/h6>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-13b60f66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"13b60f66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Approach<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-53aa7728 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"53aa7728\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our approach to community engagement and consultation includes:<\/p><ul><li>Early engagement with the community<\/li><li>Exceeding standard compliance and industry benchmarks<\/li><li>Hiring local long-term employees and local procurement<\/li><li>Local project office and information centre<\/li><li>Community education and events<\/li><li>Publication of all technical information on our website prior to statutory timeframes to ensure the community have additional time to review, question and comment on the project<\/li><li>A co-developed Community Benefits Scheme featuring:<ul><li><a href=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/community-benefits-scheme\/#neighbour-profit-sharing\">Neighbour Profit Sharing<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/community-benefits-scheme\/\">A Community Development Fund<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/community-benefits-scheme\/#community-coinvestment\">A Community Co-investment option<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-e463e0e elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"e463e0e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-7edf81b\" data-id=\"7edf81b\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1015460 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1015460\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The Team<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7e074d4 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7e074d4\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-51f19ef\" data-id=\"51f19ef\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e3ff34c elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e3ff34c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Headshot-of-Peter-Marriott-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7247 lazyload\" alt=\"Headshot of Peter Marriott\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Headshot-of-Peter-Marriott-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Headshot-of-Peter-Marriott-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Headshot-of-Peter-Marriott.jpg 500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc9b4b3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fc9b4b3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Peter Marriott <br> Executive Director Development<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f757880 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f757880\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Peter leverages his experience of growing up on and continuing to support a grazing enterprise in South Gippsland when working with regional communities. Having completed a double degree in civil engineering and commerce, Peter brings a unique blend of industry experience, professionalism, technical competence, leadership and approachability to the OSMI team.<\/p><p>Peter commenced work in the renewable energy industry in 2004 by joining Wind Power Pty Ltd as a project engineer to support greenfield wind farm development (Waubra, Bald Hills, Lexton, Stockyard Hill) and to support facility operations (Wonthaggi). Following acquisition of the company by Origin Energy, Peter quickly expanded roles and responsibilities within Origin\u2019s domestic and international renewable energy development portfolio.<\/p><p>Peter was appointed to the senior role of leading the Stockyard Hill Wind Farm project through the final stages of development and played an instrumental role in the market-leading long-term Power Purchase Agreement being committed to by Origin. Peter then continued with the project under Goldwind and directly managed the final stages of project development, due diligence and early stage construction compliance.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a24cd7f\" data-id=\"a24cd7f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-332c201 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"332c201\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Headshot-of-Elizabeth-Radcliffe-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7246 lazyload\" alt=\"Headshot of Elizabeth Radcliffe\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Headshot-of-Elizabeth-Radcliffe-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Headshot-of-Elizabeth-Radcliffe-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Headshot-of-Elizabeth-Radcliffe.jpg 500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-41de75a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"41de75a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Elizabeth Radcliffe<br>Executive Director Operations and Compliance<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e1660d elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1e1660d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Elizabeth brings a depth of engineering and regulatory experience as well as strong local knowledge of and connections with the Gippsland region to OSMI. After graduating with a Bachelor of Civil Engineering, Elizabeth completed a Master of Environmental Engineering in the early 1990s when this was emerging as a new discipline.<\/p><p>Elizabeth developed her expertise consulting to heavy industry assessing and advising on reducing industrial impacts on the environment across Europe, the Middle East, Southern Africa and South East Asia.<\/p><p>In 2000 Elizabeth joined the Victorian Environment Protection Authority where she was responsible for the Gippsland Region for close to ten years and subsequently held the role of Executive Director \u2014 Regional Services, where she was responsible for EPA\u2019s delivery of regulatory responsibilities across the state. Elizabeth has also held senior roles with Earth Resources Regulation, Parks Victoria and the Country Fire Authority.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-401a1229 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"401a1229\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-a78f650\" data-id=\"a78f650\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5919ffb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5919ffb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Head-shot-of-Anne-Forbes-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7245 lazyload\" alt=\"Head shot of Anne Forbes\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Head-shot-of-Anne-Forbes-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Head-shot-of-Anne-Forbes-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Head-shot-of-Anne-Forbes.jpg 500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8730ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a8730ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Anne Forbes<br>Communications and Engagement Manager<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-add672b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"add672b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Anne is a specialist in communications and engagement. She has over 22 years\u2019 experience working for the Victorian government, four local councils, and energy distribution and infrastructure services organisations. She has broad experience in energy, emergency management, and infrastructure portfolios and was a Senior Communications Advisor to the Victorian Energy Minister.<\/p><p>Her qualifications include Post Graduate studies in Public Relations at RMIT, a certificate in engagement from the International Association for Public Participation Engagement (IAP2), the Socially Responsible Renewable Energy Development Certificate from Griffith University and the Community Power Agency and a Bachelor of Arts Humanities at Monash University.<\/p><p>As a local to the area, she understands the importance of community engagement when planning infrastructure projects. Anne is passionate about giving back to the community and has been a CFA volunteer for over 13 years.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-e422c0c\" data-id=\"e422c0c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9c4c96 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f9c4c96\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" data-src=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Headshot-of-Steven-Buckle-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-7248 lazyload\" alt=\"Headshot of Steven Buckle\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Headshot-of-Steven-Buckle-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Headshot-of-Steven-Buckle-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/delburnwindfarm.au\/prod\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/Headshot-of-Steven-Buckle.jpg 500w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/300;\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72d20ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"72d20ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Stephen Buckle <br> Non-Executive Director and Chairman<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c125e0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8c125e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Stephen brings vast industry experience and entrepreneurship to the OSMI team. Stephen completed a fine art degree and graduated in 1984, majoring in ceramics. He then worked as a commercial and domestic builder until 1999 when he established a successful business under the name Stephen Buckle and Associates Pty Ltd, which still exists today. For seven years he owned, developed and managed a 72-bed aged care facility in Kew called Highgrove.<\/p><p>Stephen was the founding director of Wind Power Pty Ltd, a wind farm development company responsible for six turbines in Wonthaggi, 52 turbines in Bald Hills, 129 turbines in Waubra as well as Stockyard Hills wind farms. These were some of the earliest and biggest wind farms in Victoria. After ten years of building this highly successful business, Stephen sold Wind Power to Origin Energy and the company, along with its ten employees, moved to Origin and became Origin\u2019s renewable energy department.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5e048e3d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default elementor-invisible\" data-id=\"5e048e3d\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-331ec58d\" data-id=\"331ec58d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-77271cbc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"77271cbc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Connect With Us<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5303b3f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5303b3f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>To stay informed with project updates, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.secvictoria.com.au\/investments\/sec-delburn-wind-farm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">secvictoria.com.au<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d9f96c elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"6d9f96c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/www.secvictoria.com.au\/investments\/sec-delburn-wind-farm\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Learn More<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Developers Project Ownership The Delburn Wind Farm is a project being developed by\u00a0 OSMI Australia.\u00a0 OSMI Australia is a renewable energy development company with over 50 years of experience in wind farm development, ecological assessment, stakeholder engagement and environmental regulation in Victoria. 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