Charlotte McCabe is an elected Councillor for Newcastle City Council and is currently serving in her second term. She’s a primary school teacher and environmental educator, and has lived and worked in Victoria, the Northern Territory and NSW.
Charlotte has also been a community organiser alongside volunteering for social and environmental campaigns for the last thirty years. She’s been a spokesperson for her community on climate related issues including coal dust, ammonium nitrate storage, coal port diversification and offshore gas.
Charlotte has previously been a candidate for the Greens in Newcastle for the 2019 state election and the 2021 federal campaign.