by Patrick Bell | May 18, 2019 | News
They came for the voting, but stayed for the food at polling booths around the seat of Cunningham today. The seat centres on Wollongong and the suburbs to the north, and has never been won by the Liberal Party. Labor’s Sharon Bird MP is expected to win the seat...
by Caitlin Sloan | May 15, 2019 | Govt & Politics, News
Women have the lower salaries and fewer leadership roles compared to their male counterparts, according to a new report. The government’s Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) report from April revealed the lower pay rates in female-dominated sectors are a major...
by Shawn Burns | May 14, 2019 | Govt & Politics, News
The final days of the federal election campaign have seen candidates for the ultra-marginal seat of Gilmore sharpen their pitches to the electorate. All seven candidates for the NSW south coast seat took part in a fiery ABC Illawarra-hosted candidates forum at the...
by Caitlin Pace | May 10, 2019 | Govt & Politics, News
When she was a little girl, Carmel McCallum and her siblings would take advantage of Australia’s natural landscape. She would spend her time hiking through the bushland, riding their bikes and swimming in rivers that were carved in the ground between the...
by River Mccrossen | May 5, 2019 | Govt & Politics, News
Liberal candidate Warren Mundine is the Prime Minister’s pick to defend Gilmore, held by a paper-thin margin of 0.7 per cent (only 1503 votes), which has swung steadily to Labor over the last two federal elections. In Mr Mundine’s own...