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Elizabeth O’Hara

Posted inLocal News, New England Electorate

Not surprised: muted reaction to Barnaby quitting the Nationals

blankby RK CrosbyNovember 29, 2025December 6, 2025

Political operatives around the region are not surprised, and are not changing any of their campaign plans, in response to the news that the Member for New England Barnaby Joyce is now an Independent. 

Posted inArmidale, Australia Votes 2025, New England Electorate

Trumpet of Patriots brings a royal touch to New England ballot

blankby RK CrosbyApril 11, 2025April 13, 2025

Seven candidates have been confirmed as being on the New England ballot for the federal election, with one latecomer apparently French royalty.

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