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Libby Coker – Australian Labor Party
I have lived in Aireys Inlet for 30 years and am passionate about this region and the people who live here. I have been…
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Michael Lawrence – Independent
I ASKED myself after three weeks of this election campaign what’s going to change the ‘opposition for oppositions sake’ culture of politics? The black…
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Andy Meddick – Animal Justice Party
At the Animal Justice Party we do not want to form government. Rather, we’re looking to pressure the major parties to follow through with…
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Sarah Henderson – Liberal
OVER almost three years, I have been very proud to represent Ocean Grove as the Member for Corangamite, advocating for improved public transport, job…
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Alan Barron – Family First
CURRENT free trade agreements place enormous strain on local manufacturing and some modifications are needed to protect Aussie jobs. We support a minimum price for…
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Louis Rowe – Liberal Democrats
THE Liberal Democrats are Australia’s only registered political party standing for low tax, smaller government, free markets and individual liberty. We’re a party with…
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Nicholas Steel – Rise Up Australia
JOBS and the high cost of living are the most important issues for Ocean Grove. There are signs that the economy and job market…
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Patchouli Paterson – The Greens
I AM a new face to Federal politics, but come from a background in academia and migrant and refugee advocacy. I am running for…
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Patrice Nelson – Derryn Hinch’s Justice Party
DERRYN Hinch’s Justice Party is unique, in that we are more of a non-political, political party. I am standing for the seat of Corangamite…
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Courtney Dalton – Drug Law Reform Party
THE Drug Law Reform Party firstly proposes to decriminalise cannabis for personal use, develop harm minimisation and control illegal drugs. The issue of drug…
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Candidates pitch, voters quiz
By JUSTIN FLYNN Eight of the 10 Corangamite seat candidates for the upcoming Federal Election presented their views and policies to locals last night. The…
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Cold comfort as winter chill hits homeless
By LUKE VOOGT SEVERAL hundred homeless people are freezing each night in Geelong, with temperatures approaching zero. But a man from Ocean Grove is working…