I think many people have lost hope in our system, and this is an area needing improvement. Meanwhile for them, their pensions are not keeping up with the rising cost of living.. Conaghans how-to-vote card has Fairhall in the second preference spot, with Heise last. Lisa Tisdell Journalist Caz Heise (Independent) has a very large following and is a well known. This follows almost 100,000 additions to the roll in the week preceding the close of rolls, which has pushed the national enrolment rate to an extraordinary 96.8 per cent. After a busy few years, Voices4Cowper have reconsidered the best ways for us to continue to fulfil our vision. Transparency in Government. I have worked in the mental health industry for over 8 years and currently work in Community Engagement at headspace Port Macquarie (National Youth Mental Health Foundation). I am an everyday leader, who is visible, connected, and reflective of what it means to be a part of the community. 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. EIGHT is enough - that's how many will stand for the seat of Cowper at the May 18 federal election. Well see if the Nats think theyre in trouble if the PM visits the region during the campaign theres buckleys chance of seeing him here anytime else. 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 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. Our region has some of the most beautiful beaches, mountains, and national parks in the country. Timothy Nott said a Greens vote in Cowper is a vote for real action on climate change. 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. Susie, as there is no Liberal candidate if you do want to vote Liberal you are better off putting 1 for the Nationals candidate. I will use my skills and experience to make this place we love to call home better and fairer for all who share it with me. Antony Green is the ABC's Chief Elections Analyst. We were overtaken by Covid, but still managed to hold 49 Kitchen Table Conversations and created a report that drew together the community ideas and concerns shared. Page refused to serve in a government led by Lyons deputy Robert Menzies, but the Country Party rebelled and replaced Page with a new leader. 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. It was the only time Labor has ever won this seat. Nope. 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. The Division of Cowper is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales. He spent 12 years as a Detective and Police Prosecutor in the New South Wales Police Force before becoming a lawyer. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. You have successfully joined our subscriber list. Oakeshott told Guardian Australia this election was proving different to any other he had seen. 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 for independent candidate, and an explanation of those United Australia partys interest rate billboards. I have long campaigned for environmental sustainability and real action to address climate change. Retiring MPs. This is an annual liberation march that actively campaigns violence against women. 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. A total of 65% of Cowper voters on the 709 subscriber V4C mailing list voted, which resulted in Caz Heise being selected as the new V4C-endorsed independent candidate for Cowper. Along with many Australians, Im very passionate about supporting a quicker way to reduce emissions. 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. New Morrison ministry takes office following election win, Labor leader Anthony Albanese announces frontbench. From the start we have been visible with T-shirts and corflutes and have included an element of fun, he said. 49 year-old Oakeshott worked for the Road Transport Forum and for local Federal Minister Mark Vaile before he was first elected to the NSW Parliament at a November 1996 by-election. In 1919, Thomson, then representing the Nationalists, was defeated by Earle Page, who joined the Country Party the next year. This includes seven Labor members (Tara Moriarty, Penny Sharpe, Greg Donnelly, Anthony D'Adam, Daniel Mookhey, Peter Primrose, Mark Buttigieg), five Liberal members (Damien Tudehope, Taylor Martin, Natalie Ward, Natasha Maclaren-Jones[a] and Aileen MacDonald), three Nationals members (Sarah Mitchell, Wes Fang and Sam Farraway), two Greens members (Abigail Boyd and Sue Higginson), two One Nation members (Mark Latham[a] and Rod Roberts), one Shooters and Fishers member (Mark Banasiak) and one Animal Justice member (Emma Hurst). Nope. Introduced new industry and education opportunities to build our economy to a more resilient base than retirees, tourists and timber, and provide opportunities for young people? I have a Bachelor of Science from the ANU and a Graduate Diploma in Marine Science from the NMSC in Coffs harbour. Coalition retain, It is interesting that this seat has not become a Liberal seat considering it is more urban than traditional Nationals country. I care for its residents, its visitors, its culture, its environment and where we are going. One of the lessons from the Covid crisis is that we are all poorer for the rising inequality in our society. 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. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Cowper was the seat of Country Party . McMullen is a Port Macquarie born local. It all depends on the amount of traction the Voices movement gain, and whether Oakeshott runs or supports a candidate, really. THE major candidates in Cowper have finalised their campaigns before tomorrows Federal Election. Buena Park's latest round of election night results continued to show early leads for Susan Sonne for the District 2 City Council seat and incumbent Councilman Art Brown for the District 3 seat . 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 What aspects of the V4C Report speak most strongly to you? COWPER: AUSTRALIA: AGE DISTRIBUTION Profile. The teal campaign of independent Caz Heise is highly present in Cowper. I dont know whether integrity, honour etc. Would be expected to do even more poorly on a third attempt. A Voices independent has the backing of large financial support from billionaire Holmes-a-Court which elevates her presence but has zero name recognition and would be expected to do worse than Oakeshott by a country mile. Im too far away from Nicholls to say who is likely to prevail between Priestley and the two Coalition candidates. A: The HOA election reforms from 2005 and Senate Bill 61 dramatically changed the way HOA elections are conducted. The Labor Party is defending seven seats. I am a natural organiser and a passionate advocate who leads by example. Ms Heise was the Director of Nursing at Coffs Harbour Health Campus. Robert Oakeshott. 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. In the nation's most populous electorate of Cowper we have seven candidates to choose from in the House of Representatives - but the drums from the pundits are predicting a two-horse race . 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. Very interesting to see how any particular MP has voted. A disappointing display of censorship and bias. Environmental scientist and planning specialist Tim Nott will contest the seat of Cowper for The Greens at the 2022 . Fairhall is a company director and has been in appliance retail for 21 years, owning two appliance stores in Kempsey and a furniture store in Gloucester. Access unlimited content, the digital versions of our print editions - Today's Paper, as well as the Newcastle Herald app. Since 1984, federal electoral division boundaries in Australia have been determined at redistributions by a redistribution committee appointed by the Australian Electoral Commission. A redistribution shifted the seat south at the 2016 election, and former independent MP Rob Oakeshott, who previously represented Lyne to the south, contested Cowper and came within 5% of defeating Hartsuyker. Not just in the next 5 years but for the next 50 years. I'm Timothy Nott. ), As the graph below shows, Cowper normally records a National two-party preferred vote 5-10% higher than the Coalition's state two-party preferred vote. . 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. On March 22, 2022, the Buena Park City Council adopted new boundaries for council member districts to comply with federal and state laws. She has worked for nearly ten years as a Mathematics and Science Teacher in the Mid North Coast area. It didn't help as Oakeshott's vote fell and new National candidate Pat Conaghan had no difficulty being elected. The Outcome in Cowper has nothing to do with Labors overall chances lets face it, if virtually unknown Indies like Hesse win then the LNP will be hard pressed to get 50 seats. Ms Heise says she wants to bring respect and integrity back to Federal Parliament and wants real action on climate and health. 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. As a councillor I talk to lots of people many of them are sick to death of both sides of politics but particularly with the government, which they have not forgotten threw the elderly under the bus when Covid hit, he said. The alternative two-candidate National margin versus Independent Rob Oakeshott in 2016 and 2019 is shown in black. I would love to see more initiatives that plan for sustainable tourism and development. Port Macquarie resident Keith McMullen is proud to be preselected as the Labor candidate to contest the seat of Cowper in the federal election. 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. This campaigns only major funding commitment to date appears to be a $27.5m announcement by Conaghan and the Nationals senator Bridget McKenzie in April, for Southern Cross University to complete stage 2 of its health services precinct. He spent 12 years as a Detective and Police Prosecutor in the New South Wales Police Force before setting up his own legal practice in 2001. Six of the seven candidates came under the scrutiny of about 70 residents for a gruelling 2.5 hours. In Page, momentum seems to be with the Teal Independent. The Cowper electorate has the most voters in Australia. I will be Cowpers grass roots advocate inside our Federal Parliament which I and so many others have become disillusioned with. 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. Pat Conaghan was approached for comment. Read our Privacy Policy. As such I have developed multiple language skills, and the ability to adapt to different situations and people. With boundary readjustments, he now lives in Cowper, where he stood as an independent at the 2016 and 2019 federal elections. The following members have announced they are not contesting the upcoming election: . She was the Director of Nursing & Midwifery for the Mid North Coast (Woolgoolga to Port Mac). THE Nationals hold the seat of Cowper with just a 4.6 per cent margin, despite it being a Nationals stronghold since 1983. 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. Carolyn was endorsed by Voices4Cowper (V4C) members in a voting process that closed at midday on Tuesday 25 January. He was defeated in 1963 by the Country Partys Ian Robinson. With cost of living and affordable housing major issues in the electorate, Mr Conaghan has highlighted the Prime Ministers recent announcement of first home buyers being able to access their superannuation to buy a house. Bellingen in the electorate of Cowper. Page became Country Party leader in 1921 and led the party into government for the first time in 1922, forcing the senior Nationalists to drop Billy Hughes as Prime Minister. With support for major parties at historic lows, United Australia and a teal independent see opportunity in the coastal NSW electorate. Lee was defeated by John Thomson in 1906. Andrew Woodward from the Labor Party drew fourth, Independent Robert Oakeshott fifth, Lauren Edwards from the Greens sixth, Kellie Pearce from the Animal Justice Party seventh while Independent Allan Green rounded out the candidates in eighth position. 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 became a leader in health and social services after gaining post-graduate qualifications in Public Health and Business. I have an innate ability to make people feel welcome. Gotten the MidNorth any significant new investment out of the biggest govt. Were not counting on them preferencing one way or another.. 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. 41 Cowper Street, Granville NSW 2160 (02) 9179 0610. Candidate nominations for state elections; Candidate nominations for local government elections; Appointing a scrutineer; . She now shares her home locally in Frederickton with her husband and four children. A diverse, tolerant and just society. On his retirement, the seat recorded a 1% swing to Labor, one of only four seats to swing to Labor in NSW at the 2001 election. The Nationals primary vote ranged from 35% in Bellingen to 51.5% in Kempsey. 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 . Sign up to receive Guardian Australias fortnightly Rural Network email newsletter. In 2016 Oakeshott made a late entry to the race for Cowper, his base of Port Macquarie having been transferred from Lyne to Cowper. The retiring National MP is Luke Hartsuyker who has represented the seat since 2001. It facilitates trust and empowers others to get involved in the process. 5 and appointed Connor Traut to the seat, because there are not more candidates than offices to be filled. function ml_webform_success_4658131(){var r=ml_jQuery||jQuery;r(".ml-subscribe-form-4658131 .row-success").show(),r(".ml-subscribe-form-4658131 .row-form").hide()}, Election Day Arrives As Cowper Candidates Make Their Final Pitches, Emergency Services Update for Port Stephens, Logging begins at Bagawa State Forest in Forestry Corp harvest plan, Tradies encouraged to care for their most important assets during Tradies National Health Awareness Month, Young and old dare to yarn at Stuarts Point Mens Shed, Local artists open Serendipity Exhibition at Nexus in Bellingen. This is a hard one to predict. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. I cant see Labor taking the seat, at least not while facing a sophomore surge, but independents have a chance. These six towns might reveal some clues, Elections archive: Guides, results, news and more, Marie has been charged with reprehensible crimes. 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. I am a resilient 50 year old mum of 2 adult children and wife to Jacinta (a paramedic with 30+ years experience). Pathetic really for a so called Independent newspaper. Oakeshott didnt run to defend his Lyne electorate because he knew he would be beat. Voices 4 Cowper is a non-party-political incorporated association with membership from across the Cowper electorate. I mean now Cowper is an electorate with its population concentrated at the far northern and southern ends which leaves Lyne having no population centre. 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. Independent Fred Nile, elected as a Christian Democratic member, is defending his seat and independent Justin Field, elected as a Greens member, is not defending his seat. Mr Simpson said he had met with community groups which had strongly voiced their concerns about infrastructure, medical equipment and staffing issues in our hospitals, and he had listened . The candidates are listed in alphabetical order. Im currently a Director on the Board of The Cancer Council of NSW and work as a Corporate Coach. In February 2016, New South Wales federal electoral districts were redistributed. A vote for Labor in Cowper will not help Labor Federally as the Labor candidate has little chance of winning here. Aspiotis grew up on a dairy farm in South Gippsland. SM Bruce- Losing to independents on all of them or apabor or in Nicholls the Liberal? Oakeshott resigned as member for Lyne at the 2013 election, but announced his candidacy for Cowper just before the 2016 election. The Australian Labor Party has endorsed Alex Simpson as its candidate for Lyne in the federal election. Former Independent MP for Lyne Rob Oakeshott announced he would contest Cowper just before the 2016 election. 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. 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. The Independent candidate for Cowper, backed by Climate 200, is Caz Heise. I've lived in the Cowper electorate for 18 years. Ruth Meads from the Christian Democratic Party (Fred Nile Group) drew the favourable number one position. 120,000 people live in Coffs or Port MacQuarie alone. Former MP Gary Nehl held the seat from 1984 until his retirement in 2001. Caz Heise was successful in a vote of more than 800 local people. On Sunday morning it was still too close for the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) to call with a total of 67,260 first preferences counted. The final results showed significant variance within the seat, when 42% of the Nambucca vote went to Conaghan (a slight drop), 20% to the ALP and 18% to Oakeshott. He is experienced in the corporate world, starting as a journalist in Sydney, working in regional Australia and Canberra before taking on senior roles in marketing, corporate affairs and management consulting in Australia and overseas. Nope. Cowpers UAP candidate Joshua Fairhall gave the Bellingen forum a miss but spoke with Guardian Australia prior, and said Palmer had shifted the focus from attack to offering solutions to everyday Australians. I am seeking to represent Cowper because it is clear our electorate needs a change of direction, somebody fresh, young, and diverse that can flip politics on its head. According to Fairhall, UAP recently tripled its billboard advertising. Carolyn was endorsed by Voices4Cowper (V4C) members in a voting process that closed at midday on Tuesday 25 January. Page returned to government in 1940 as a minister, and again served as a minister from 1949 to 1956. That being myself for One Nation, Simon Chaseling for the Liberal Democrats and Josh Fairhall for UAP. Photo: Coffs Harbour Greens. McGuren only held the seat for one term, which was the only term the ALP has ever held Cowper. 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. I m looking to fund an ad campaign ONLY for VOTE INDEPENDENT AS A PROTEST $ ??? Has has 25 years experience working as an Environmental Scientist within the development approval system. 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. Fairhall said that in Cowper, the sitting member will be last on preference guidelines. We will encourage construction and agriculture courses added to our free TAFE and university policy and we will empower First Nations people and ensure policy is designed for community before profit. After the 2010 election Oakeshott found himself part of the cross bench in a minority parliament. Our leaders need to be held accountable for their actions, or lack thereof. Robinson transferred to the new seat of Page in 1984, and Garry Nehl won Cowper for the Nationals. . At that election, he was too ill to campaign and fell into a coma before the election. Do you pick up and read a free newspaper that has been thrown on your front lawn. Redistributions of electoral boundaries are taken into account and may produce notional results for any electoral division in a redistributed state or territory. 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. Each of these organisations used the Kitchen Table Conversation (KTC) process to galvanise their community. Im an advocate for alternative transport options, safeguarding our precious resources, and opportunities that ensure food security. The Nationals candidate Pat Conaghan was drawn second, followed by Alexander Stewart from the United Australia Party in third. She will do very well in the election. Nope. 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. Heise is telling people to vote one for her and then number every other box according to their choice. Page lost Cowper in an upset in 1961, but was never to know of his defeat, dying before the result was declared. Labor has an extremely lacklustre unknown candidate and cant be expected to generate any support except the few rusted-on Labor voters in the electorate. 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