Tag: Liberal

Early voters head to poll

Early voting for the upcoming Federal Election on May 3 has opened across the country, including in the Limestone Coast.
This year will be Australia’s...

Barker challenge is on

Liberal Member for Barker and shadow cabinet minister Tony Pasin faces a record nine challengers in his bid to win a fifth term in...

MP charged with assault

Apopular Limestone Coast MP has been charged with assault, following an incident allegedly involving his wife.
Member for MacKillop Nick McBride was arrested and charged...

Mount Burr set to benefit

The Mount Burr sporting community is set for a $220,000 funding injection if the Liberal Party is elected at the upcoming Federal Election. Member for...

Fire service push

Mount Gambier-based Liberal MLC Ben Hood pushed the case in parliament last week for a 24 hour Metropolitan Fire Service (MFS) in the Blue...

Senior politicians visit region

The State Labor Government and the Liberal Opposition both sent senior figures to the South East last week and they called at major population...

Candidate sets sights on seat

Aparamedic wants to unseat sitting Liberal Member for Barker Tony Pasin at this year’s Federal poll.
Nowadays a business operator, Cody Scholes has won endorsement...

Midwife backs Bill

Mount Gambier Hospital midwife Elle Hood has spoken in a public forum of her support for the Live Births Bill which is currently before...

Premier has say on politics

Premier of South Australia Peter Malinasukas weight in on several local political matters during his time in the Limestone Coast region.
Liberal MLC Ben Hood...

Politics in the pub to attract comment

Abid to reform legislation relating to abortion is certain to attract comment when Liberal frontbench MLC Ben Hood co-hosts an open political forum in...

Abortion law change in spotlight

Mount Gambier-based Liberal frontbench MLC Ben Hood is looking to change the law relating to abortions.
He is scheduled to introduce a Private Members Bill...

Libs commit to radiation funding

Cancer care closer to home under a Tarzia Liberal Government The Liberal Opposition has announced it will deliver critical care closer to home for cancer...

Mount Gambier politician rises through Lib ranks

Mount Gambier Ben Hood MLC has been elevated to the Shadow Cabinet of the South Australian Liberal Party, announced yesterday by newly elected Opposition...

Delays to public bus system draw criticism

The Opposition has blasted the State Government over delays to Mount Gambier’s public bus system.
 Shadow Minister for Infrastructure and Transport Vincent Tarzia said regional...

Liberal policy matters debated

There was much debate on policy matters by the 70 members of the Liberal Party who gathered at the Meningie Golf Club recently for...