Discussion on politics in Australia
Fact check. There is no evidence that the research underpinning calls for a gas exports tax is ‘misinformation’. These data sources are published by Australian government departments and agencies and are publicly available. Anyone denying this is likely to be a fossil fuel company.
Fairfax, in Queensland, stretches from Peregian Springs to Maroochydore, Buderim and the Hinterland towns of Eumundi, Yandina and Nambour. Home to three unique biospheres and traditional Gubbi Gubbi/Kabi Kabi and Jinibara land, the electorate is named for Ruth Fairfax – though it has never yet been represented by a woman.
Community independents delivered more in one term than any major party: $415 million in home batteries, $3 billion in student debt relief, 51 mobile towers, a federal integrity commission and real-time donation disclosure. As Sue Barrett argues, without party machines, donors or corporate backers, they quietly got the job done.
