International Volunteer Day
In the first week of parliament for the year, I got the opportunity to speak about the importance of volunteers in our community. You can check out my speech by clicking below.
Southern Eyre
FLOW FM: Weather Radars, Population Growth and Anti-Social Behaviour
My first chat with Rikki from FLOW FM for the year, and we covered off more than a few topics! You can listen in to what I had to say by clicking here.
Telfer calls for Doppler Radar for EP
Flinders State Liberal MP Sam Telfer has called on the state and federal governments to work together in providing a new doppler weather radar on the Eyre Peninsula. Mr Telfer said the new radar has the potential to be a provide a significant advantage to our communities, farming and fishing businesses, and emergency services management. …
Labor’s desalination plant delays must come to an end
The Opposition is calling on Labor’s Water Minister Susan Close – who recently returned to South Australia after a month-long overseas holiday – to end the delays and finally move forward with a new desalination facility for the Eyre Peninsula. Currently, the region is at risk of running out of water by 2025 with damage …
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FLOW FM: Water, Native Title, Roads and Harvest
Yesterday’s Flow FM chat with Rikki covered off plenty of ground! If you missed it, you can listen in by clicking here.
Supplementary Council Elections
If you’re interested in running at the supplementary elections for local government, then you might enjoy this chat I had with Inga on Around SA last week. To listen, click here.
Around SA and Jetties
I recently chatted with Inga on Around SA (on 5CC) about the importance of jetties in our regional communities. If you missed it, you can listen in by clicking here.
FLOW FM: Regional Population Growth
If you want to catch up on my regular catch up with Flow FM’s Rikki Lambert for this week, in which we discussed the latest regional population growth trends, you can listen in by clicking here.
Mentally Fit EP
Mentally Fit EP do a fantastic job in the mental health space right across our region. I shared a few observations about this great organisation, and you can watch my speech by clicking below.
Nominate a Citizen of the Year in SA
South Australian communities are founded on the community spirit of volunteers, and theAustralia Day Council of South Australia Citizen of The Year Awards are an ideal opportunityto nominate active local individuals, groups, and events. Shadow Local Government Minister Sam Telfer said volunteering was the lifeblood of anycommunity and those who dedicate their time deserve our …