The Independent candidate for Cowper, backed by Climate 200, is Caz Heise. As a woman and parent of a Transmasculine teenager, I hold equality and inclusivity dear to my heart. 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The new district map will be used for the 2022 November election for Districts 1, 2, and 5, and all future City Council election until after the next U.S. Census in 2030. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. I am fed up with our leaders and their lack of integrity, accountability, and desire to listen to what is happening on the ground. i learned of a website last night called theyvoteforyou.org.au. The National Party is defending three seats. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); SUBSCRIBE for our FREE copy of the PAPER each week! The seat covers the towns of Coffs Harbour, Port Macquarie, South West Rocks, Nambucca Heads, Bellingen and Kempsey. Port Macquarie is part of the Cowper electorate. THE major candidates in Cowper have finalised their campaigns before tomorrows Federal Election. Voices 4 Cowper is a non-party-political incorporated association with membership from across the Cowper electorate. I dont know whether integrity, honour etc. Issues such as the cost of living, affordable housing and response to disasters are high on her agenda. Heise recently told Guardian Australia that Palmer had changed his preferencing at the last election, so she wouldnt be surprised if he altered his intention for the sitting member of Cowper at this election. The Greens will do as well as usual given their destructive policies, theyd have the entire Cowper timber industry closed if they had a say. Liberal Democrat Simon Chaseling is in second place, Pauline Hansons One Nation candidate Faye Aspiotis is at number four. Page continued to serve in Parliament until the 1961 election. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). With 25 years experience working as an Environmental Scientist within the development approval system, I have a detailed understanding of the issues in Cowper . Page lost Cowper in an upset in 1961, but was never to know of his defeat, dying before the result was declared. I have a strong work ethic. From left: Tim Nott for the Greens, Liberal Democrat Simon Chaseling, teal independent Caz Heise, the National partys Pat Conaghan, Labors Keith McMullen and One Nations Faye Aspiotis. Inside the battle for Cowper and the tactics used to win From negative advertisements to cringeworthy political jingles and big name politicians flying into the Cowper electorate it is hard not to know there is an election on May 18. "I am thrilled to be endorsed by the Voices4Cowper to be the Independent candidate in the upcoming . Interestingly, he also used to be on the campaign team of Josh Frydenburg, a fact that one of the contributors to this discussion conveniently overlooked. We will email it to you every week as soon as it is released. Climate. Labor had given itself a strong chance of winning the seat, and had chosen the Mayor of Coffs Harbour as its candidate, but Labor's chances in the seat disappeared following the Tampa incident. He ran against Hartsukyer thinking hed have a better shot but lost. Greens Announce Tim Nott As Candidate For Cowper - News Of The Area Greens Announce Tim Nott As Candidate For Cowper by News Of The Area - Modern Media - March 25, 2022 Tim Nott (l) and David Shoebridge MLC want clean power in order to stimulate the economy. Along with many Australians, Im very passionate about supporting a quicker way to reduce emissions. Retired teacher and author Keith McMullen will contest the seat of Cowper for the Labor Party at the 2022 federal election. When I asked myself If not me, who and If not now, when? I knew my only option was to run as an independent candidate in the upcoming Federal Election. Robinson transferred to the new seat of Page in 1984, and Garry Nehl won Cowper for the Nationals. I know the vast majority of people in Cowper want to live in a community where every individual has the opportunities to be the best versions of themselves, living freely and productively without persecution, prejudice or discrimination. Conaghan was born and raised in Kempsey and currenly lives on the Mid-North Coast. I always act with honesty and integrity and expect all politicians to do the same. Post-Election Margin: National 2.3% v IND. Thomson first held the seat for the Protectionist Party and held the seat for successive non-Labor parties for the next 13 years. EIGHT is enough - that's how many will stand for the seat of Cowper at the May 18 federal election. One new requirement was that an "inspector of elections" be appointed to run . Tell us about yourself, what skills and experience do you bring to the role? Mandy Nolan for The Greens had 17,941 first . To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. Carolyn was endorsed by Voices4Cowper (V4C) members in a voting process that closed at midday on Tuesday 25 January. Saturation advertising is Palmers strategy, filling the available space in multiple arenas with his sea of yellow aiming to suck attention and votes from his opponents. It has usually been a fairly safe National Party seat, and became more so when its more urbanised area (including Page's hometown of Grafton) was shifted to the newly created Division of Page in 1984. Pat Conaghan was approached for comment. Robert Oakeshott. Redistributions occur for the boundaries of divisions in a particular state, and they occur every seven years, or sooner if a state's representation entitlement changes or when divisions of a state are malapportioned. Having completed the process of identifying a candidate, Voices4Cowper stepped back. The forum at Bellingen Golf Club on 5 May was jointly hosted by the Bellingen and Urunga chambers of commerce. We undertook a media campaign, and were able to present two excellent candidates at a virtual town hall meeting. Is your campaign being backed and/or funded by Simon Holmes A Court. Oakeshott still has a chance of winning this seat. A vigorous campaign has also been mounted by the independent in Wannon. Independent candidates have attracted much interest across the country, with Ms Heises campaign featured on Australian Story last Monday evening. There is a lot of white noise in the media which clouds how the overall Federal election will go. Tell us about yourself - what skills and experience do you bring to the role. A vote for Labor in Cowper will not help Labor Federally as the Labor candidate has little chance of winning here. The main towns include Bellingen, Bowraville, Coffs Harbour, Crescent Head, Dorrigo, Gladstone, Hat Head, Kempsey, Macksville, Nambucca Heads, Sawtell, South West Rocks, Port Macquarie, Ulong and Urunga. I mean now Cowper is an electorate with its population concentrated at the far northern and southern . 5 and appointed Connor Traut to the seat, because there are not more candidates than offices to be filled. The mood between candidates was friendly except for the sitting member the National partys Pat Conaghan and the independent Carolyn Caz Heise, with Conaghan repeatedly rolling his eyes and occasionally sniping when Heise answered questions. A campaign of awareness and grassroots connections, supported by Cathy McGowan, the former independent MP for Indi, identified two female candidates who declared their intention to stand. A lively campaign is shaping up in the New South Wales mid-north coast electorate of Cowper, with a revealing candidates' forum in Bellingen, preferencing games under way, a popular "Voices . It was the only time Labor has ever won this seat. What happened to the climate change vote? Between 2008 and 2013 Cowper was the National Party's only north coast seat, Page and Richmond being held by Labor, Lyne by Independent Rob Oakeshott, and the lower north coast seat of Paterson by the Liberal Party. She has worked for nearly ten years as a Mathematics and Science Teacher in the Mid North Coast area. Like fellow Independent Tony Windsor, Oakeshott became a hate figure for some conservative commentators, and both Independents retired at the 2013 election. This shire has one of the oldest demographics in the country, its basically a retirement village with a beach and people resented seeing Covid dollars going to the big end of town. Polling shows support for both major parties has collapsed, hovering around 35%, which is historically very low, he said. If I want to vote for Liberal do I vote for the Liberal Democrat or the Nationals candidate? I recently completed subjects from the Post Grad Certificate in Building Community Resilience and Leadership at Charles Sturt University. Carolyn was endorsed by Voices4Cowper (V4C) members in a voting process that closed at midday on Tuesday 25 January. Woodward played a role in Sydney's successful bid and the staging of the 2000 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and he has held roles with the Australian Tourist Commission and Visa Inc, having lived in San Francisco for three years where he was Visa's global head of brand and sponsorship communications. TheVoices4Cowpersteering committee came together in 2019 to generate community ownership of political dialogue by using Kitchen Table Conversations to gather community concerns and ideas and place these at the centre of the political process. He has his own legal practice and has worked pro-bono to women's shelters, youth groups and community legal centres. I absolutely support a Federal ICAC. Nehl retired in 2001, and was succeeded by Luke Hartsuyker. . Lisa Tisdell Journalist Discrimination and bullying have unfortunately been a part of my young persons life, and this drives me to ensure our communities have access to education and resources that better support our marginalised groups. If you would like to be involved in our work, find out about upcoming projects and events, click the button to join our mailing list. 9am . Results 1983-2016, Christian Democratic Party (Fred Nile Group). Has she gotten enough publicity locally, because she hasnt had much in the national coverage? You will have the opportunity to vote for your preferred candidate following our live event on Sunday 23 January (although you don't have to attend the event to be eligible to vote). I represented the youth voice as part of PMH Councils COVID-19 Recovery Working Group and supported initiatives proposed to council that seek to improve community participation in their strategic plans. CAROLYN (Caz) Heise will stand as a community independent for the electorate of Cowper at the Federal elections this year. He served on the Opposition frontbench until resigning from the National Party in March 2002, claiming that property developers were taking over his local National Party branches. Electorate Held by Labor candidate Coalition candidates Greens candidate Other candidates Albury: Liberal: Marcus Rowland: Justin . Caz Heise was on Cathy McGowans episode of Australian Story the other night. Mr Nott said, I want all residents to have secure accommodation, to be able to learn, work and afford to stay in Cowper.. We need a rethink of the structural inequalities which expose front line and service sector workers to burn-out and ill-health while simultaneously rewarding tax avoiding corporates, the well-heeled and big polluters. The divisional returning officer for Cowper, Barbara Tait, said the number of nominations was potentially the largest ever for the seat - and certainly the most in recent memory. Caz Heise went on to contest the seat of Cowper in 2021 as a community Independent. I always operate from positions of integrity, honesty, positivity, compassion and inclusivity. The reality is the UAP lacks people on the ground to hand out how-to-vote cards, Jones said. Ute Schulenberg is a Bellingen-based freelance journalist, Sign up for the Rural Network email newsletter, Join the Rural Network group on Facebook to be part of the community, Election forum walkouts after Craig Kelly labels vaccine mandates an abuse of human rights, Clive Palmers campaign pledge to cap home loan rates utterly irresponsible, experts say. Protecting the natural environment. Numbers with black borders are from . Im told by a friend who lives in Cowper that the Teal Independent in Cowper has mounted a strong campaign. She was also the Nursing Director of the North Coast Cancer Institute, which operates in Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie. After several weeks of negotiations, Oakeshott spoke for a notorious 17 minutes before stating he was backing the Gillard government. 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After chatting with friends and family on topics affecting them, I was inspired to look more closely at our electorate, our current MP, what is happening in our region, and how we are represented in parliament. Page's bitter Parliamentary attack on Menzies after Lyons' death, including an unwise attack on Menzies' war record, led to his retirement as Country Party Leader shortly afterwards. I doubt the incumbent will have much of a personal vote and these days as voters are becoming increasingly partisan and wary of the government of the day the impact of a sitting members personal vote may indeed be overstated. Antony Green is the ABC's Chief Elections Analyst. Geography After the meeting, retiree Pamela Whitehead said she was dismayed by Conaghans body language. Would be expected to do even more poorly on a third attempt. The Labor Party is defending seven seats. You have successfully joined our subscriber list. 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