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Statement

My name is Devarapalli Sitha, and I am running to represent Dinsdale Ward in Knox City Council. As a mother, wife, and neighbour with a multicultural background, I deeply value listening, collaboration, and ensuring that every voice in our community is heard. I have a proven track record of supporting local initiatives and advocating for policies that uplift families, businesses, and cultural communities.

My passion lies in improving public services, enhancing infrastructure, and promoting sustainable development across Dinsdale. I am committed to creating safer roads, better parks, and more opportunities for our youth. All while celebrating the rich diversity, that makes our community so special. As a long-time resident of Dinsdale Ward, my leadership is rooted in my connection to the community.

I believe that by working together, we can build a future that supports everyone. I will focus on ensuring that Knox remains a welcoming place for all, where public services are improved, and our local businesses thrive. I’m here to be a voice for you and a voice for our Dinsdale. Please vote for me, Devarapalli Sitha, and together, we can create a brighter future for our community. Thank you for considering me.

Vision

My vision for Dinsdale Ward is to build an empowered, inclusive community that thrives through youth development, education, support for multicultural communities, local business growth and environmental responsibility. By prioritizing health, safety, and wellbeing, we can ensure Dinsdale Ward becomes a vibrant place where everyone feels connected and supported.

Expertise

My strengths in organization, communication, and teamwork are essential for effective leadership. I collaborate with fellow councillors to address community needs and stay organized to ensure projects are completed efficiently. These skills help me deliver reliable, swift results, fostering strong community connections and collaboration.

Celebrating Diversity, Supporting All Communities

As a proud member of our multicultural community, I know first hand how important it is for people of all backgrounds to feel welcome and heard. I will work tirelessly to ensure Knox remains a place where every culture, language, and tradition is respected and celebrated. I have supported various cultural groups in the past, and if elected as councillor, I will continue to advocate for policies that enhance cultural diversity and bring people together.

Fighting for Local Issues That Matter

From improving road safety to enhancing parks and recreational spaces, I understand the issues that matter most to Dinsdale residents. My commitment to sustainable development, youth engagement, and support for local businesses will ensure that our ward continues to grow in a way that benefits everyone.

A Strong Voice for Our Future

I will invest my time in the future of Dinsdale. I believe in creating opportunities for all, especially young people, and supporting a thriving, connected, and inclusive community.

Community-Driven Leadership

I have always been a strong advocate for supporting local initiatives that bring our community closer together. Whether it’s championing better access to public services or advocating for infrastructure that benefits families and small businesses. I am committed to creating a Dinsdale that works for everyone.