Press release from Alice Mantel, Greens candidate for Drummoyne “The release of the Auditor General’s report into the WestConnex toll road confirms community disquiet about how this Government is pushing through this project,” said Alice Mantel, Greens candidate for the State seat of Drummoyne. “The report highlights this Government’s failure to go through best practice […]
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Alice Mantel, Greens candidate for Drummoyne The apparently reasonable idea of “protecting Australian borders” from boat arrivals conceals a subtle but implicit racism. Amidst the absurdity of Australia needing protection from a few wooden boats with refugees, this slogan uses the threat of strangers, especially dark skinned, and especially Islamic, as the reason behind stopping
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With the NSW State election 7 months away, the Greens have announced Alice Mantel as their candidate for the seat of Drummoyne. “I think it’s going to be a very volatile election this time,” said Ms Mantel. “There are so many issues to engage electors. Whether it’s the political integrity of our politicians or the
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The Greens have announced their candidate for the seat of Reid in the Federal Election due on 14 September this year. The Greens candidate for Reid is Councillor Pauline Tyrrell, Deputy Mayor of Canada Bay Council, which covers half of the area of the Reid electorate. Recently in Marrickville, Pauline met with Australian Greens Leader,
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The Greens have retained their seat on Canada Bay Council, with Pauline Tyrrell being re-elected. Thank you very much to everyone who helped with the campaign and voted for the Greens on September 8. Pauline warmly invites you to contact her on 0438 694 652 if you have any questions or problems with Canada Bay
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On the 7th June, The Inner West Courier ran an article on the Canada Bay Greens Candidates for the local election.
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The future of the most cost effective renewable energy technology in NSW is now at risk. The capacity to cut 17 million tonnes of CO2 from the state’s greenhouse gas emissions while creating 4,000 new jobs could be lost if the $10 billion worth of wind farm developments currently proposed for NSW are driven away
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Jacqui was born in England and came to Australia as a young adult. She is married with three daughters. Jacqui trained as a TAFE teacher when she arrived in Australia and worked in country TAFE colleges before moving with her family to the Inner West. Jacqui worked as a teacher of ESL before focussing on supporting
I was born in Queensland in 1954 and moved to Sydney in 1984. I have participated in Greens politics since the 1990’s. I was Greens candidate for Reid (Federal seat) in 2001 and Auburn (State seat) in 2003, mainly in opposition to the Clyde Waste Transfer dump. My interest in history resulted in a dedication, at
Jan Finkelstein was born in Perth, Western Australia. She trained as a school teacher at Mt Lawley Teachers’ College, WA and then travelled widely in Europe, North Africa and Asia. She lived and worked in London between her travels. Upon her return to Australia in 1985, she settled in Concord West. She worked as the
