In 2001, Marica Jankovic was elected as a Ward Councillor to the western Melbourne municipality of Melton.

Marica believes that interest in local government by Australian's of Croatian background may increase in the near future, as today's generation have different priorities and many have the benefit of a tertiary education.

Anyone interested in nominating for local government and would like to talk to Marica about her expericences, or for some help or guidance, can contact Marica on Mble: 0417 119422

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