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News by MADURA MCCORMACK Premium Content Subscriber only A popular Central Queensland mayor has been headhunted to run for Federal Labor at the next election, in a major signal the party believes it has a fighting chance in the mining regions that abandoned it in 2019. The pick, Gladstone Council Mayor Matt Burnett for the seat of Flynn, could also have implications for the Townsville-based electorate of Herbert owing to a deal between Labor's left and right factions. Cr Burnett, who has served in local government since 2000, has been approached across nu...

Jayne Hrdlicka at the venue and event that she has made her own. Hrdlicka is also Virgin Australia’s Brisbane-based chief executive and thus jetted out of Melbourne for Brisbane prior to the lockdown last Friday. She has been fielding her tennis duties remotely since then. And whether the polished executive will make it back to Melbourne in time for the pointy end of the tournament over the weekend – including Sunday’s Grand Final and prize giving – is yet to be determined. Recall that Hrdlicka was prompted to swap her home in Melbourne’s tennis-loving eastern suburbs...

Sale price looking good for Robert Doyle We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss Normal text size Robert Doyle. Doyle, who resigned as lord mayor in 2018 after councillors made harassment accusations, which he denied, is selling his standalone solid brick balconied Victorian residence in South Melbourne. The price guide for the three-bedroom property, which in 2017 was defaced by a group of homeless activists and anarchists, is $2 to $2.2 million. Not bad considering in 2010 Doyle bought the house (with only 1.5 bathrooms) for $1.5 million. The fo...

Where’s democracy? NatCon 2020 Wrapped The infamously rowdy National Conference (NatCon) for the National Union of Students (NUS) took place on Zoom this year. Disclaimer: Vivienne Guo is a former member of Sydney Grassroots. In a break from tradition, the infamously rowdy National Conference (NatCon) for the National Union of Students (NUS) took place on Zoom this year in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. Your friendly neighbourhood Honi editors attended so that you didn’t have to. SKIP THIS SECTION IF YOU’RE A SEASONED HACK  The NUS is the peak representative body for undergraduate st...

That we have to be paying attention to as well. >> that is the amy klobuchar message as well from the midw t midwest, and what about terry brown. >> amy is a great candidate. she is a wonderful, wonderful senator and person, and i have a great and fond relationship with her. i they sherrod brown, certainly, with the gravelly voice from ohio wins a senate seat not in a purpose seat, but in a red seat and consistently wins. that is a strong message to bring as well. so i do think that we have folks who can -- and labor left candidate who would be a great president as well. >> and kamala harris? ...