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McKenzie Takes Aim at Independent Candidate Ben Smith

The Member for Flinders Zoe McKenzie, Liberal Party candidate, has taken aim at independent candidate Ben Smith in a recent social media post.
Ben Smith Calls for End to Two-Party Dominance in Flinders

Independent candidate Ben Smith calls for change in Flinders, criticizing decades of two-party rule for failing to improve roads, hospitals, schools, and infrastructure.
CEO for Committee for Frankston and Mornington Peninsula Predicts a May Federal Election

Frankston, VIC – The CEO of the Committee for Frankston and Mornington, Josh Sinclair, has predicted that the federal government will call an election in May, highlighting the region’s significance in shaping the next government. As political and community leaders…
Liberals Pledge $5 Million to Somerville Recreational Reserve

Zoe McKenzie, Liberal candidate for Flinders, announces a $5 million pledge for upgrading the Somerville Recreation Reserve, supporting local sporting clubs and community development.
Thrown Under the Bus: Mayor Refutes Premier’s Comments on McCrae Landslide Response

Mornington Peninsula Mayor Anthony Marsh has responded to the Victorian Premier’s inquiry into the McCrae landslide, defending the Council’s actions and calling for state support. Read more on STPL News.




