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Candidates

An Evening with the Faithful

March 6, 2009

This evening I went along to the campaign launch of my local member Grace Grace. To be upfront, I have been a huge fan of Grace Grace for some time – a ground breaker for women in Brisbane, who also can’t believe in this day and age, there is still a need for her to [...]

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Daylight Saving for South East Queensland Party candidates announced

March 4, 2009

Following the close of nominations for election candidates on Tuesday 3 March 2009, the Daylight Saving for South East Queensland Party (DS4SEQ) has announced that it will field 32 candidates at the election on March 21. In a media release [link to .pdf], DS4SEQ expresses delight at the number of candidates who nominated. From the [...]

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Capper fails to register (interest)

March 4, 2009

Sadly, it’s official. Warwick Capper failed to register with the ECQ as a nominee for the Qld seat of Beaudesert, invalidating is attempt at running for parliament in the 2009 election. The Courier Mail covers it here. His campaign launch in the streets of Beaudesert was the expected media circus. Kissing shop dummies, letting ladies [...]

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Candidates announced for the DS4SEQ party

March 3, 2009

A week ago we asked where are the Daylight Saving for South East Queensland candidates? and received a visit from the party advising that the candiate list would be released soon. The DS4SEQ party has now released their candidate list, running candidates in 32 electorates from Ashgrove to Yeerongpilly (although unfortunately not in Stafford, where [...]

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Pauline Hanson Vs Warwick Capper?

March 2, 2009

Late last week Queensland’s (and possibly Australia’s) most divisive politician Pauline Hanson announced that she would be throwing her hat in the ring of this year’s state election, contesting the seat of Beaudesert. This morning, at her official campaign launch, she was asked if she had become a serial campaigner, a fairly legitimate question after [...]

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