Federal Politics

  • Indigenous senator to speak about The Voice

    The Colac community will have a chance next week to speak to Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price, Opposition spokesperson for Indigenous Australians, regarding The Voice to Parliament.

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  • Seismic petition heads for debate

    Federal politicians will soon debate the future of seismic testing in Australian waters, with an Apollo Bay petition to come across their desks soon.

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  • Ex-politician dies aged 72

    Former Federal minister and Colac-district farmer Peter Reith has died aged 72.

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  • Federal MP heads to USA

    Wannon MP Dan Tehan has travelled to the United States for the week for economic talks.

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  • 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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  • Wannon outlines wishlist

    Climate action, government transparency and treatment of refugees are local voters’ key concerns ahead of the next federal election, a local engagement group says.

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  • Minister misses sitting

    Wannon MP Dan Tehan will miss this week’s Federal Parliament sitting in quarantine.

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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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