Moreton Daily invited candidates in the State Election to answer the same questions and provide a photo. Their responses are listed below in the same order their names will appear on the ballot paper. Some responses have been edited to ensure all are a similar length, and candidates receive fair and even treatment.
Name: Malcolm Johnson
Party: Pauline Hanson’s One Nation
We have made attempts to reach Mr Johnson, so he can provide a candidate profile. He has not yet responded.
Name: Frank Jordan
Party: Legalise Cannabis Queensland Party
Suburb: South Brisbane
Profession: Retired
Top 3 issues to address:
Top 3 key commitments:
Name: Joanne Dissanayake
Party: IMOP
Suburb: Albany Creek
Profession: Kinesiologist/Entrepreneur
Top 3 issues to address:
1. No Mandatory Covid-19 vaccine
2. Encourage & Support small and local business including Natural Health practitioners working to remove red tape
3. Demand government truth, transparency and accountability in politics
Top 3 key commitments:
1. Provide truth and transparency to the electorate
2. Provide details of bills prior to voting to be able to truly represent the people
3. Our pledge: We're happy to work with our trusted doctors and provide verified science, independent research and the truth.
Name: Tim Mander
Party: Liberal National Party
Suburb: Everton
Profession: Member of Parliament
Top 3 issues to address:
Top 3 key commitments:
Name: Danielle Shankey
Party: Australian Labor Party (ALP)
We have made attempts to reach Ms Shankey, so she can provide a candidate profile. She has not yet responded.
Name: Jabez Wells
Party: Independent
We have made attempts to reach Mr Wells, so he can provide a candidate profile. He has not yet responded.
Name: Helen Rath
Party: The Greens
We have made attempts to reach Ms Rath, so she can provide a candidate profile. She has not yet responded.
Name: Simon Russ
Party: Clive Palmer’s United Australia Party
We have made attempts to reach Mr Russ, so he can provide a candidate profile. He has not yet responded.
The Endeavour Foundation’s annual Battle of the Bands plays out online…
As if by magic, Fairy Way has officially become part of the Moreton Bay Region. Seemingly without warning, a sign has been put up in Deception Bay marking the Fairy Way of Moreton Bay Community Rocks.…
Local News • 9-2-2018 • Kylie Knight
It took a concerted effort from the community to create the place that has hosted celebrations and events in Samford for nearly 100 years. The Samford Farmers' Hall's history is testament to the strength of the community it continues to serve…
Local News • 14-2-2018 • Kylie Knight
Hannah Honnef may have German heritage and grew up on a vineyard, but she says her decision to join the beverage industry was not inevitable.…
Local News • 8-3-2018 • Kylie Knight
When the likes of Prince and the Beach Boys performed at the Eatons Hill and Sandstone Point hotels safe to say industry insiders and outsiders are surprised.…
Local News • 18-3-2018 • Kylie Knight
Not many people can remember the first poem they read, but Rupert McCall can and he reckons it changed his life.…
Local News • 31-3-2018 • Kylie Knight
Local man, Scott Bevis quits his 21 year long career as a telecommunications design engineer to bee-keeping.…
Local News • 28-11-2018 • Kylie Knight
Australia is known for its varieties of venomous and non-venomous snakes, the Moreton Bay Region isn’t immune to this. Find out all you need to know about the snakes that reside in our region.…