Luke Maher joined the Water team in 2024 as a Specialist Water Industry Operations, after seven years with Council’s bridge crew. Since making the switch, Luke has become a key operator for the Gympie Water Treatment Plant and Mary Valley water and wastewater sites. Known for his reliability and hands-on problem solving, he is completing his Certificate III in Water Industry Operations and is committed to delivering safe, high-quality services to the community. Emma Fisher is Manager Water at Gympie Regional Council, joining in 2024 with a background in engineering and operational leadership. She is passionate about empowering regional water service providers and driving practical, people-focused improvements across the industry.

Luke Maher joined the Water team in 2024 as a Specialist Water Industry Operations, after seven years with Council’s bridge crew. Since making the switch, Luke has become a key operator for the Gympie Water Treatment Plant and Mary Valley water and wastewater sites. Known for his reliability and hands-on problem solving, he is completing his Certificate III in Water Industry Operations and is committed to delivering safe, high-quality services to the community.