Articles tagged: Wannon

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

Budget attracts Wannon critique
Wannon hopefuls have slammed a lack of new local road funding under the Federal Government’s new budget.

Federal MP returns to former school
A former Colac district woman who is now a federal MP has dropped into her former high school to share the impact of community-driven representation.

Federal candidate forum covers health, climate
Health and a changing climate were at the forefront of a recent federal election candidate forum, a Colac doctor says.

Former councillor seeking Wannon position
A former Surf Coast Shire councillor will stand for Colac and district’s federal division at this year’s election.

Uranium on agenda for Wannon hopeful
A forestry scientist says boosting local government and bringing back national service are among her policies to “renew Australia”.

Former local a federal candidate
A former Colac woman and Colac Herald journalist is putting her hand up in this year’s federal election.

Green out of Wannon race
Winchelsea artist Lauren Green has had to drop out of the race to represent Wannon due to issues with her dual citizenship.

Green throws hat in the ring
Winchelsea artist Lauren Green has switched out her paint brushes for politics, putting her hand up for the seat of Wannon in the upcoming federal election.

Electorate to remain unchanged
There will be no changes to Colac and district’s federal division at this year’s election.

Former teacher putting hand up for Wannon
Armed with her motto “it’s what we do next that counts”, Cooriemungle retiree Fiona Mackenzie has thrown her hat in the ring for the federal seat of Wannon.

People-powered campaign funds billboard
A crowdfunded billboard has sprung up in Cobden, with an independent candidate campaigning for better roads for the town. Independent candidate for Wannon Alex Dyson first visited Cobden during his 2019 election campaign. Mr Dyson said he was extremely proud that the town was the first to get a crowdfunded billboard, on the corner of […]

Orange kelpie mascot for Wannon candidate
An independent Wannon candidate is behind the orange dogs popping up across the south-west, including in Colac.

Candidate wants housing plan
Independent candidate for Wannon Alex Dyson is calling for the Federal Government to address homelessness in Colac and district.

Wannon hopeful tours region
Independent Wannon candidate Alex Dyson says roads, rail services, housing and the environment are all big-ticket items on the minds of Colac voters ahead of the 2025 Federal Election.

Win for Tehan
Re-elected Wannon MP Dan Tehan says it is a great honour to continue to serve his electorate for the fifth term, after the declaration of federal election polls.