[2] Its most prominent member has been Sir Earle Page, former leader of the Country Party and interim Prime Minister of Australia in 1939. Conaghan served as a City of North Sydney Councillor 2003-2007. Im an advocate for alternative transport options, safeguarding our precious resources, and opportunities that ensure food security. This model is why we still dont have real strategies to tackle so many issues from climate change to equity, equality and accountability. Former MP Gary Nehl held the seat from 1984 until his retirement in 2001. Cowper candidates at a public forum. Were not counting on them preferencing one way or another.. He also served as a minister in the second and third terms of the Lyons government, and served as acting Prime Minister for three weeks upon Lyons death. Robinson transferred to the new seat of Page in 1984, and Garry Nehl won Cowper for the Nationals. McGuren only held the seat for one term, which was the only term the ALP has ever held Cowper. Candidate nominations for state elections; Candidate nominations for local government elections; Appointing a scrutineer; . He ran against Hartsukyer thinking hed have a better shot but lost. I have long campaigned for environmental sustainability and real action to address climate change. To make a comment or suggest a change to the election site, pleasecontact us. Building meaningful connections between the people of Cowper and local members is incredibly important. As the start of my recovery from cancer coincided with the onset of Covid-19, I enjoyed the luxury of time to consider the state of the nation, the health and wellbeing of my family and loved ones, and what I wanted to do when I was cancer free. Ms Heise was the Director of Nursing at Coffs Harbour Health Campus. If I want to vote for Liberal do I vote for the Liberal Democrat or the Nationals candidate? 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. 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Conaghan was born and raised in Kempsey and currenly lives on the Mid-North Coast. The Labor Party is defending seven seats. He has a Bachelor of Science from the ANU and a Graduate Diploma in Marine Science from the NMSC in Coffs harbour. It didn't help as Oakeshott's vote fell and new National candidate Pat Conaghan had no difficulty being elected. Prior to that I was the Nursing Director of the North Coast Cancer Institute which operates in Coffs Harbour and Port Macquarie. The candidates contesting the federal election in Cowper are, in ballot paper order, Faye Aspiotis (Pauline Hanson's One Nation), Keith McMullen (Australian Labor Party), Pat Conaghan (National . During the launch of the report we were asked to facilitate a process to find a Community Independent Candidate to represent Cowper in the 2021 federal election. On March 22, 2022, the Buena Park City Council adopted new boundaries for council member districts to comply with federal and state laws. 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You have successfully joined our subscriber list. And with eight candidates vying for the seat in this election, the contest between Independent Robert Oakeshott and the Nationals' Pat Conaghan will be key. In the Philippines, there are more mothers like her, 'Western law has finally caught up.' Im a board member and volunteer walk leader for Self Seen, a NFP community support group. Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}302302S 1525212E / 30.384S 152.870E / -30.384; 152.870. He was following his former constituents from Port Macquarie who had been transferred to Cowper by the 2015 redistribution. He rolled his eyes, he fidgeted, he appeared to really loathe Caz it wasnt cool at all, he must be feeling really threatened, she said. Carolyn was endorsed by Voices4Cowper (V4C) members in a voting process that closed at midday on Tuesday 25 January. I cant see Labor taking the seat, at least not while facing a sophomore surge, but independents have a chance. Unfortunate that you did not mention the other three candidates running for the seat of Cowper. Another seat where the incumbent National MP could increase his primary vote and likely increase his margin solidly based on the fact this could again become the traditional NAT vs ALP it usually is. I am committed to treading lightly and smiling in the sunlight. Oakeshott told Guardian Australia this election was proving different to any other he had seen. The electorate of Cowper has existed since Federation and is named after Sir Charles Cowper, five times Premier of New South Wales between 1856 and 1870. . those United Australia partys interest rate billboards, the UAP will hold home loan interest rates at 3% for five years, filling the available space in multiple arenas with his sea of yellow, Yet there were recent complaints from people whod received welcome emails from the UAP, polling suggested the race between Oakeshott and Conaghan was too close to call, the electorate with the highest population of voters, Southern Cross University to complete stage 2 of its health services precinct. As a woman and parent of a Transmasculine teenager, I hold equality and inclusivity dear to my heart. In Bellingen it was the reverse, with Oakeshott claiming 33.5% of the vote to Conaghans 21% and the ALP on 15%. motherhood statements are going to be enough to swing it for Caz Heise, but if we get a hung parliament then independents would be in the hot seat for regional negotiations. Nope. Despite only a brief time campaigning, Oakeshott polled 26.3%, outpolling Labor and reducing the National margin to just 4.6%. On the mid-north coast of NSW, Cowper covers 7,296 sq.km and runs from Port Macquarie to Coffs Harbour, including Kempsey, South West Rocks, Bellingen and Dorrigo in between. Assessment The Nationals primary vote ranged from 35% in Bellingen to 51.5% in Kempsey. Nott has lived in the Cowper electorate for 18 years. We undertook a media campaign, and were able to present two excellent candidates at a virtual town hall meeting. This is a list of the candidates of the 2023 New South Wales state election, which will be held on 25 March 2023. Despite what some may say, Caz Heise does not have the personal financial backing of billionaire Holmes-a-Court, she has a degree of financial support from Climate 200 which is currently funded by more than 10,000 individual, normal voting, contributors. The Labor partys Keith McMullen said ALP corflutes were running late but had now arrived. The Nationals candidate Pat Conaghan was drawn second, followed by Alexander Stewart from the United Australia Party in third. The alternative two-candidate National margin versus Independent Rob Oakeshott in 2016 and 2019 is shown in black. Gotten the MidNorth any significant new investment out of the biggest govt. Fairhall said the increase in Cowpers UAP membership from 39 to 1,000 members over the past three years, many of whom he says are disaffected National party voters, means the party advertising is cutting through. Im honest and wear my heart on my sleeve. A diverse, tolerant and just society. I have travelled extensively, having lived in Japan as a Rotary youth exchange student and as a professional model in New York, Los Angeles, Hamburg and Barcelona. Issues such as the cost of living, affordable housing and response to disasters are high on her agenda. Oakeshott was easily re-elected as an Independent at the 2003 and 2007 state elections before winning the Federal seat of Lyne at a 2008 by-election following the resignation of Mark Vaile. 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. In 1919, Thomson, then representing the Nationalists, was defeated by Earle Page, who joined the Country Party the next year. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Im not sure the Nets can assume their candidates will get over the line in Cowper, Page and Nicholls. Subtle pot-shots between the incumbent MP, The Nationals Pat Conaghan, and independent challenger Carolyn Heise, have grown into an open stoush in the run to the May 21 poll in Australia's most populous electorate. During the launch of the report we were asked to facilitate a process to find a Community Independent Candidate to represent Cowper in the 2021 federal election. These six towns might reveal some clues, Elections archive: Guides, results, news and more, Marie has been charged with reprehensible crimes. 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. Im currently a Director on the Board of The Cancer Council of NSW and work as a Corporate Coach. 2022 Australian federal election: Cowper; Party Candidate Votes % % National: Pat Conaghan: 43,909 39.47 7.60 Independent: Caz Heise 29,206 26.26 +26.26 Labor: Keith McMullen 15,566 13.99 We have amazing entrepreneurs, scientists and engineers who can make the transition to renewable energy possible. As such I have developed multiple language skills, and the ability to adapt to different situations and people. It seems community engagement and awareness has waned over the past few years when we have needed visibility and connection more than ever. . The aim was to facilitate a more meaningful connection between the people of Cowper and its parliamentary representative. Bellingen in the electorate of Cowper. I was at the National Press Club when Clive announced his plans apparently it is possible for the government to reassert control of interest rates under the constitution, he claims. New Morrison ministry takes office following election win, Labor leader Anthony Albanese announces frontbench. The National Party is defending three seats. What have the nationals done for the Mid North Coast? Im told by a friend who lives in Cowper that the Teal Independent in Cowper has mounted a strong campaign. Do you pick up and read a free newspaper that has been thrown on your front lawn. The seat of Cowper stretches from Coffs Harbour to Port Macquarie and includes the Nambucca Shire. Mr McMullen said he is taking climate change seriously, pointing to Labors Powering Australia strategy to reduce Australias emissions by 43 percent by 2030, and keep the country on track for net zero by 2050. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. 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 . I come from a place of compassion and consideration for our electorate. She now shares her home locally in Frederickton with her husband and four children. Post-Election Margin: National 2.3% v IND. Labor's Cowper candidate Keith McMullen: "People have told me they have lost all confidence in the integrity of the Liberal/National government" EIGHTH generation Port Macquarie local Keith McMullen has been preselected by the Labor Party to contest the seat of Cowper in the upcoming Federal election. The future of Cowper should be in our hands, not that of a political party, therefore Im putting my hat in the ring so that Cowper residents have more choice. All Labor voters need to do is put Hesse above the Nationals despite the fact that Hesse wouldnt allocate her preferences to Labor. 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. Election results in Cowper at the 2019 federal election Toggle between two-candidate-preferred votes (Nationals vs Independent), two-party-preferred votes and primary votes for the Nationals, independent candidate Rob Oakeshott and Labor. 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). Fairhall said that in Cowper, the sitting member will be last on preference guidelines. And ultimately, representing the region is what being a regional representative is, and should be, about. ** Connor Traut 7661 Silver Street Buena Park, CA 9062 Ph: (714) 747-6766 Email: connor@trautgroup.com Website: www.connortraut.com Council Member, City of Buena Park, District 5 Cowper was the seat of Country Party founder Earle Page, who held the seat for 42 years from 1919 to 1961. Who even thought it was a good idea to put both those places in the same electorate in the first place? 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 for independent candidate, and an explanation of. She will do very well in the election. He was defeated in 1963 by the Country Partys Ian Robinson. According to her campaign communications manager, Graeme Singleton, Heise and her team were ready to go as soon as her candidature was endorsed by the grassroots group Voices4Cowper at the end of January. NAT hold with a 3-4% swing on the TCC basis (59-41\60-40), One thing few have mentioned is that the nationals will gain a great deal in this election in terms of their role in the coalition. Your digital subscription includes access to content from all our websites in your region. Carolyn was endorsed by Voices4Cowper (V4C) members in a voting process that closed at midday on Tuesday 25 January. I'm Timothy Nott. The Independent candidate for Cowper, backed by Climate 200, is Caz Heise. Labor candidate Keith McMullen wants improved access to affordable housing, world-class health services and more secure jobs on the Coffs Coast, as well as better access to TAFE and a rise in the minimum wage. . You have entered an incorrect email address! Conaghan said he is committed to strengthening the economy to deliver more jobs, tackling cost of living pressures, greater investment in regional infrastructure, building a better health system and bringing back manufacturing to Australia. 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. 5 and appointed Connor Traut to the seat, because there are not more candidates than offices to be filled. The division is located on the north coast of New South Wales, and on its current boundaries takes in the towns of Coffs Harbour, Port Macquarie, Kempsey, Macksville and Nambucca Heads. I am culturally aware and as a respectful ally, support reconciliation of our First Nations People. This saw her have thousands of employees, and it has been said she was highly regarded in Health. THE Nationals hold the seat of Cowper with just a 4.6 per cent margin, despite it being a Nationals stronghold since 1983. It all depends on the amount of traction the Voices movement gain, and whether Oakeshott runs or supports a candidate, really. I build rapport easily, and Im genuinely interested in others. Are Cowper voters easily swayed by each party's campaign tactics, or have they had enough? I have a Bachelor of Science from the ANU and a Graduate Diploma in Marine Science from the NMSC in Coffs harbour. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); SUBSCRIBE for our FREE copy of the PAPER each week! The governments current plan to get to Net Zero by 2050 isnt good enough. Additionally, I manage their volunteer pool, facilitate workshops and social inclusion activities, and mentor the headspace Youth Reference Group- a group of young advocates aged 17-25 years. Following the declaration of the candidates, Ms Tait conducted a random draw to determine the positions on the ballot paper. Each of these organisations used the Kitchen Table Conversation (KTC) process to galvanise their community. We want your voice to be at the centre of the democratic process. Transparency in Government. Oakeshott still has a chance of winning this seat. History The Nationals may improve their primary vote in a few of their seats like this in expense of minor parties and independents losing support or not running. Would be expected to do even more poorly on a third attempt. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. After the launch, participants then asked V4C to facilitate a process to find a passionate and community-supported independent candidate willing to champion these issues at the upcoming Federal election. Alan .. Page served briefly as Australia's 11th Prime Minister in 1939 between the death of Joe Lyons and the election of Robert Menzies as United Australia Party leader. Hartsuyker retired in 2019 and Oakeshott took another shot at the seat, but lost to Nationals candidate Pat Conaghan by a slightly increased margin. Pathetic really for a so called Independent newspaper. Very interesting to see how any particular MP has voted. Susie, as there is no Liberal candidate if you do want to vote Liberal you are better off putting 1 for the Nationals candidate. With 25 years experience working as an Environmental Scientist within the development approval system, I have a detailed understanding of the issues in Cowper . Voices4Cowper (V4C) has put out a call for an independent candidate to contest the seat of Cowper at the next Federal election. Despite only a brief time campaigning, Oakeshott polled 26.3%, outpolling Labor and reducing the National margin to just 4.6%. 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