by Matilda Smith | Oct 16, 2023 | Govt & Politics
Wollongong Greens Councillor Cath Blakey has labelled the Voice to Parliament referendum a ‘misinformation win’ after the majority of Australians rejected the proposed changes to the constitution. The results so far show 60.6 per cent of Australians voted ‘no’ while...
by Sophie Wright | Sep 22, 2023 | Arts/Lifestyle/Culture, News
The Australian Electoral Commission has turned down a request from the Yours and Owls music festival to be a registered place to vote in the referendum. Yours and Owls will take place rain or shine over the weekend 14-15 October at the University of Wollongong...
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...
