Jim passed away peacefully at his home in Yandoit. His wife Kate and children Richard, Ellen and Clare were with him.
Jim graduated in law from the Australian National University in 1968 and practised or taught law in all the Eastern States.
He was an environmental and social justice advocate, an activist and also a stone sculptor.
He was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, uncle and friend.
He will be greatly missed.
Jim's funeral was held in the Chapel of Mount Alexander Funerals in Castlemaine
on Friday 4th April at 11.00am.
A recording of his service will be placed here on this tribute page by Tuesday afternoon 8th April.
4th April 2025 at 11:00 AM
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I will remember you as a kind, gracious, and intelligent man.
Nobody comes around you without being impacted positively, and I very much enjoyed our conversations and your guidance I took away from them.
Thank you.
Rest in peace.
Tracey Saint
Your friendship and love will forever remain in our hearts.
The love for your grandchildren and family will always stand out in our memories of you.
Thank you for those memories. Rest Well.
Ruth and Cliff
There will be many people who are thankful they had the chance to meet and know Jim Roberts.
A lovely man.
Pat and Don Madigan