Elections

  • Strong voice needed for tourism and agriculture

    Scotts Creek dairy farmer Jamie Vogels hopes to follow in his father’s footsteps as he nominates for the upcoming Corangamite Shire Council Coastal Ward election.

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  • Corangamite faces postal by-election

    Corangamite Shire’s next councillor will only serve in the role for four months.

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  • Brian Crook wins council election count-back

    Colac’s Brian Crook will re-join Colac Otway Shire Council after being the successful candidate in a vote count-back.

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  • Ballot placing set for election

    AN INDEPENDENT candidate has claimed the first spot on the 2016 federal election ballot paper while sitting MP Sarah Henderson drew the bottom position.

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  • DOUBLING DOWN: Candidates prepared for federal election

    CORANGAMITE voters are set to go to the polls on July 2, with the Federal Government using its inability to set up a building commission as the trigger for an early election.

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  • Apollo Bay resident standing for federal Senate

    APOLLO BAY’S Naomi Halpern says the Nick Xenophon Team’s focus on “finding solutions and the best outcome for people” was part of the inspiration behind her new political passion.

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  • New MP outlines hopes for electorate

    POLWARTH’S new MP Richard Riordan described his electorate as a place of “opportunity and hope” during his maiden speech to parliament.

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  • Candidates reflect on election

    POLWARTH voters are still waiting for the official results of the by-election, but Richard Riordan is still the clear winner.

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