Month: November 2017

As part of the Westender’s election coverage, we have sent each candidate a list of questions regarding their policies, philosophy and voting intentions. Here is the response of Karagh-Mae Kelly, Independent candidate for Animal Justice Party. What do you think makes you personally qualified to represent the residents of the South Brisbane electorate? I am running as an independent for the Animal Justice Party. I am an active member of my community here in West End and work in the city as an investigator. I sit on the board for a women’s refuge where I have implemented a successful...

As part of the Westender’s election coverage, we have sent each candidate a list of questions regarding their policies, philosophy and voting intentions. Here is the response of Independent Candidate Frank Jordan. What do you think makes you personally qualified to represent the residents of the South Brisbane electorate? I have spent most of my adult life involved in community and environmental groups. For example I was briefly the organiser of the FOE campaign in Brisbane in the seventies to remove lead from petrol. I helped start what is now the Subtropical Fruit Club. My focus has been on...