OUR TEAM

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David Russell
Principal/Rural Sales

David Russell is the principal and co-owner of Landmark Russell. In 1979 David began working for an agent who had offices in Cobar, Wilcannia and Ivanhoe. There, he was responsible for the selling and buying of livestock and merchandise. In 1984 David married Gail and bought the same company he was working for. David is a licensed stock & station agent, real estate agent and auctioneer.

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Gail Russell
Business Manager/Residential Sales

Gail Russell is the co-owner and office manager of Landmark Russell and has been working alongside David since the company was taken over by them both.  Gail is a licensed real estate consultant and property manager and also has a vast knowledge of the merchandise sector. Being a local resident all her life, Gail has a great knowledge of the area.

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Jacqueline Smith
Residential Sales Admin

Jackie is our newest member to the Landmark Russell team and has been with us since March 2010. Jackie has been a Cobar local for a number of years with her husband and four children. She recently owned and managed a hospitality business in Cobar called "Red Star" for 4 years before moving into Real Estate Sales. Jackie is a very bubbly and friendly addition to the office and is enjoying her career move into Sales. Jackie has completed her Certificate of Registration with the REI.

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Liesl Swart
Property Manager

Liesl started working for Landmark Russell in January 2010. Liesl is a qualified Property Manager having worked for agencies in Western Australia where she and her family lived before moving to Cobar. Liesl was born in South Africa and has spent the last 4 years in Australia.

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Ellie Russell
Property Manager

Ellie is the daughter of David and Gail Russell and has been working on a casual basis with Landmark Russell since late 2006 in the role of Merchandise sales. Since the beginning of 2010, Ellie has taken up the role of Property Manager having completed her Certificate of Registration with the REI. Ellie is also currently undergoing university studies through CSU Wagga Wagga studying Equine Science via distance education.

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Jessie Russell
Property Manager - Teacher Housing

Jessie is the daughter of David and Gail Russell and has been working for Landmark Russell since January 2010. She has taken on the role of Property Manager handling the Teacher Housing rentals in both Cobar and Bourke. Jessie has completed her Certificate of Registration with the REI and also continues to further her knowledge of the Real Estate industry.

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Troy Hartman
Livestock Manager

Troy has been employed with Landmark Russell for the past 4 years as Merchandise Manager and has now taken on the roll of Livestock Manager.  Troy has over 25 years experience in the livestock industry having managed and worked on cattle stations from Adelaide River N.T to Hay NSW.  Troy is a fully liscenced Stock & Station Agent and auctioneer.

Des Harrison
Merchandise Manager

Des has been with Landmark Russell since December 2009 and is a fully qualified Agronomist working as our Merchandise Manager. Des and his family moved to Cobar from Queensland and are settling in well to the country lifestyle.

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Tahnee McManus
Merchandise Sales

Tahnee has been with Landmark Russell since April 2007, prior to this, Tahnee worked as a sales assistant at Marsh Carney Saddle World in Dubbo for 3 years. Tahnee loves working with customers and horses, so when Tahnee was given the opportunity to work for Landmark Russell in Cobar she jumped at the opportunity to come back to her home town & be closer to friends & family.

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Heather Collins
Accounts Officer, CIC Agent & Country Link Officer

Heather moved to Cobar in the mid 1970's from Tasmania and has been working for Landmark Russell since 1996. Heather has a vast knowledge of financial services and has been involved with this sector for much of her working life.