Notes on Adelaide
In today’s Notes On Adelaide, the fraught Liberal preselection in Waite sinks into deeper controversy, as the president of the party’s local branch slams one of its prospective candidates, while another hopeful breaks bread with the seat’s shunned incumbent.
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A Hills councillor and a Liberal member publicly implicated in the party’s controversial ‘Believe in Blue’ recruitment drive are understood to have nominated to take on independent defector Dan Cregan for his seat of Kavel.
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A Liberal preselection hopeful to take on Waite independent Sam Duluk says she’s not concerned her former Labor Party candidacy and a public bid to run for Nick Xenophon’s SA-Best might count against her.
Federal Liberal MPs say the tide is turning against their Nationals colleagues opposed to Scott Morrison’s push for net-zero emissions by 2050.
Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has demanded regional jobs and industries be protected before the Nationals commit to a Morrison Government plan for net-zero emissions by 2050.
EXCLUSIVE | First-term Liberal MP Dan Cregan has backflipped on his shock decision to quit parliament, as Premier Steven Marshall insists there has been no return of the factional wars that bedevilled the party in recent decades.
