Yarrawonga's Alan Williams has been named as the Labor
candidate for Federal Seat of Murray in the July 2 national election.
He will make his first public appearance as the Labor
representative when, along with six other candidates, he joins those who gather
Beneath the Wisteria tomorrow, May 28, in Shepparton’s Maude St Mall.
Mr Williams and his compatriot candidates will speak for
five minutes explaining his position, values and policies, particularly in how
they relate to matters about individual and community response to climate
change.
Tomorrow’s Beneath the Wisteria, which is free and open to
anyone eager hear from those who feel they could best represent people of
Murray in Canberra.
Other candidates who said they will attend include Damian
Drum (National Party), Duncan McGuachie (Liberals), Ian Christoe (Greens) and
independents, Andrew Bock, Nigel Hicks and Fern Summer.
Five minutes will be allowed after each speaker providing those listening with an opportunity to ask clarifying questions.
Five minutes will be allowed after each speaker providing those listening with an opportunity to ask clarifying questions.
Goulburn Valley Environment Group and Slap Tomorrow president,
and Beneath the Wisteria supporter, John Pettigrew, will oversee the discussions
as the master of ceremonies.
Beneath the Wisteria is at the northern end of the Maude St
Mall (near Fryers St), is free and starts at 11:00am. Some public seating is
available (very little) and those attending are advised to bring a folding
chair.
Those with questions should contact the convenor, Robert
McLean on 0400 502 199.
