About Paul Weller

Paul Weller was elected to the seat of Rodney at the November 25 election in 2006.

Paul has extensive leadership experience – most recently as the immediate past President of the Victorian Farmers Federation and as a Murray Goulburn Cooperative Director.

He is an active member of the local community and participates in and supports the likes of the CFA, Rotary, sporting clubs and other community activities.

Amongst his many interests in the community, Paul’s roles have included:

Director Murray Goulburn Cooperative
President Victorian Farmers Federation 2002-2005
Chairman VFF Land Management Committee 2000-2002
Chairman National Farmers Federation Water Task Force 2002-2005
Senior Vice President United Dairy Farmers of Victoria 1998-2001
Chairman VicStock 1997 – 2002
Chairman Target 10 State Committee 1998-2001
Secretary Lockington CFA 1997-2001
Graduate Australian Rural Leadership Program
Graduate UDV Leadership Course Marcus Oldham

As a family dairy farmer from Lockington, Paul understands the pressures of running a viable rural business and has an intimate understanding of the issues and challenges facing rural Victoria.

He has a track record of influencing and facilitating change both at a local and State Government level and has the ability to guide real growth, to achieve genuine outcomes and to secure our fair share here in the Rodney electorate.

Paul is married to Chrissie and they have four children.