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Pasin endorsed

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Sitting MP Tony Pasin has easily seen off a challenge from registered nurse Katherine McBride to win Liberal Party endorsement for the seat of...

Pasin calls for childcare support

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Member for Barker Tony Pasin is calling on the Federal Government to make good on their election commitment to help fund a new childcare...

Pasin tops poll

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Liberal Party insiders are hopeful their re-elected local member Tony Pasin will be elevated to the shadow ministry. Mr Pasin has been a backbencher since...

Former PM backs Barker MPTony and Tony.jpg

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Former Prime Minister Tony Abbott was a special guest in Mount Gambier on Monday night for a Barker campaign event held in the lead...

Campaigner turns political hopeful

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Limestone Coast Pro Choice committee member Maddy Fry will stand as an independent candidate for Barker in the upcoming Federal Election following a last-minute...

Docs on call pledge

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Labor Barker candidate Mark Braes has pledged that a Medicare Urgent Care Clinic would be created in Barker if the Labor Party wins this...

Xenophon back on campaign trail

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South Australian Senate candidate Nick Xenophon made his way to Mount Gambier on Tuesday as part of his political campaign trail. Mr Xenophon said he...

Incumbent leads polls

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Incumbent Member for Barker Tony Pasin is well-placed to win a fourth term in office at the Federal poll on May 21 according to...

Election campaign trail leads party leader to region

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With the Federal Election fast approaching, United Australia Party leader Craig Kelly paid a visit to Mount Gambier last week during his federal election...

Party leader and candidate ‘unite to save great nation’

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United Australia Party leader Craig Kelly will visit Mount Gambier today. Mr Kelly will be in town to support UAP candidate for Barker David Swiggs. “This...

Packed ballot to contest election

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Liberal Member for Barker Tony Pasin faces a record eight challengers in his bid to win a fourth term in office at the May...

MP challenged

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There are three confirmed candidates to date for the seat of Barker for the Federal election on May 21. They are the United Australia Party’s...

Forest commitment ‘non-negotiable’

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Member for Mount Gambier Troy Bell has called on both major parties to release their forestry policy ahead of the State Election saying the...

Election posters defaced

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Vandals armed with spray paint have taken to the city’s election posters with vengeance, less than 72 hours after they were erected. Liberal candidate for...

Federal race is on for seat of Barker

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Asecond Mount Gambier man has nominated for the Federal seat of Barker at this year’s poll. David Swiggs has been endorsed by Clive Palmer’s United...