How independent is political kingmaker Geoff Brock? Could he support a future Liberal Government? In this extract from a new biography of the member for Frome, journalist Greg Mayfield explores the origins of Brock’s courtship with Labor.
The independent MP whose vote put Labor back into office says he could back a Liberal Government if he’s re-elected at next month’s state election, with Geoff Brock insisting he’s “open to talk to anyone”.
Local Government Minister Geoff Brock has threatened to sack the Coober Pedy council and appoint an administrator, citing fears about the council’s financial sustainability and governance.
The independent-held regional seat of Frome was created in 1991 to be a bellwether electorate that would likely hand the Liberals power in the event of a close election, a leading electoral analyst has told InDaily.