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 Victoria Ellis | May 3, 2019 | Govt & Politics, News
The rush is on to vote early in the marginal seat of Gilmore. The hotly contested seat marginal has national attention ahead of the May 18 federal election and, with its high profile candidates exchanging public blows, voters have swarmed to pre-polling stations....
by Victoria Ellis | Apr 10, 2019 | Govt & Politics, News
The looming federal election has shone a light on issues in the electorate of Gilmore. Liberal candidate Warren Mundine and Nationals candidate Katrina Hodgkinson say upgrades to the Princes Highway are needed. “Improving the Princes Highway has got to be the...
by Patrick Bell | Mar 23, 2019 | Govt & Politics, News
Premier Gladys Berejiklian and her government have recorded a victory in the final opinion poll before today’s state election, but a hung parliament remains likely. The Newspoll released today shows the Liberal and National parties leading Labor 51-49 on a...
by Grace Stranger | Apr 23, 2015 | Govt & Politics, News, RadioU - Wollongong
This year, ANZAC Day commemorations will fall on a Saturday, bringing forward a debate over whether Australia needs a weekday public holiday as a mark of respect to our fallen and serving soldiers. As our regional towns and large cities are preparing themselves for...