Federal Election

  • More policies as election campaign ramps up

    The countdown is on for the federal election, with political parties and candidates continuing to announce new policies ahead of the big date on May 3.

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  • Call to respect signage

    The Australian Electoral Commission is reminding Wannon candidates and campaigners to play nice during the federal election campaign after multiple promotional signs recently went missing around the district.

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  • Federal focus: Expert watches Wannon seat

    The race for Wannon’s seat is the tightest in generations this federal election, with Deakin University political lecturer and district resident Geoffrey Robinson calling Colac a “crucial” battleground.

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  • Corangamite shares wish list

    Corangamite Shire Council is calling on federal election candidates to prioritise funding to support an industrial business park, more childcare services, a trail connection and a theatre upgrade.

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  • Wannon forum is coming

    It’s been set – Wannon candidates will speak to the people in a federal election forum this month.

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  • ROAD FOCUS: Host of local projects on new election wishlist

    A Colac East road upgrade, a Colac bike park and a host of community facility upgrades are on Colac Otway Shire Council’s advocacy list ahead of next month’s federal election.

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  • Independent wants one-on-one debate

    Could a political debate between Wannon hopefuls take place ahead of the federal election?

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  • Date decided for federal election

    Colac and district voters will head to the polling booths on May 3 to cast their ballot in the federal election.

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