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The Meeniyan Garlic Festival wouldn’t happen without all our dedicated volunteers from our local communities.

David Jones
Chairperson
John Hattam
Deputy Chair
Melody Martin
Secretary
Peter Twigg
Treasurer
Kirsten Jones
Garlic Industry Liaison
Liz Walker
Festival Kitchen Coordinator
David Bagallay
Garlic Institute Host
Kaylene Shervell
Facilities & Procurement
Meg Viney-Bell
Artist, author of The Garlic Companion
Pauline John
Arts Program Co-ordinator
Cr Andrew McEwen
Local Government Liaison & Governance
Chris Sargant
Event Operations
Anne Martin
Gates and Ticketing
Greg Morris
MC - Festival Stage
Paul Crock
Hospitality Industry Liaison
John Mackie
Historic Vehicle Displays
Shane Bright
Men’s Shed & Infrastructure
Jeannie Hicks
Media & Communications
Sally Gorman
Kids Activity Coordinator
Greg Willcocks
Regional Hospitality Liaison
Gabi Willcocks
Regional Hospitality Liaison
Amanda Diamond
Arts & Sculpture Installation
Lisa Hattam
Community Group Liaison
Di Byrnes
Volunteer Program Coordinator
Raewyn Parnell
Garlic Institute Host