Federal Election

  • Fifth candidate nominates for Wannon poll

    The Liberal Democrats have unveiled small business owner Amanda Mead as their candidate for the seat of Wannon at this year’s federal election.

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  • Pollies in territory dispute

    A Corangamite turf war between two feuding MPs is continuing more than a year after voters had their say on who should represent the electorate.

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  • Colac likely to stay put in electoral boundary shift

    The Colac district’s federal electorate boundaries could come under review once again as the state’s burgeoning population causes a reshuffle.

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  • Eurack-born MP makes history

    The weekend’s federal election was labelled an election of shocks, which was no exception for former Eurack woman Helen Haines.

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  • Election candidates finalised

    Eight candidates will contest the ultra-marginal Corangamite seat at next month’s federal election, with a draw putting Labor’s Libby Coker above incumbent Liberal Sarah Henderson.

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  • Emergency ward on new wish-list

    Colac Otway Shire Council is pushing for a government commitment to upgrade Colac Area Health’s urgent care centre to an emergency department.

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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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