We can fix it. He is standing for the seat of Wannon.www.dyson4wannon.comTo help supercharge the independent movement, visitclimate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Adelaide Writers' Festival director Jo Dyer questions the culture wars that have undermined climate action, and the safety of women, over the past decade. - Listen to S1/E15 Kate Hook | Independent voice for Calare by The Independents by Climate 200 instantly on your tablet, phone or browser - no downloads needed. I believe it's time for the people of our region to be heard and represented where . Kate Forbes got monstered for her avowed Christian beliefs - surely less than a surprise to all the folk with whom . 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We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. A self-described lover of markets, she talks about the optimism of the emerging orientation of the sector towards social and environmental outcomes, as well as profit, but calls for stronger, clearer governance as it is critical to economic confidence. This included a movement called Futuring Orange, which involved information sharing before the Paris Climate Agreement in 2017. If anyone's looking for a change and a strong Conservative, then I'm the person they should be putting a one next to.". Candidate for Calare Kate Hook brings independent voices Kerry O'Brien and Cathy McGowan to Orange. It has been held by Nationals MP Andrew Gee since 2016. "Throughout the coming months I will be going to all the various communities in Calare and asking people to talk to me about what's going on for them and being responsive to those concerns. "We are in this critical decade. Ms Hook was born and raised near Wagga Wagga. Photo: RILEY KRAUSE. "Hopefully we have five amazing people put their hand up and then the community can pick. By Riley Krause. A map of polling places in the electorate can be found on the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) website. She talks about her experience as a cancer survivor, and the connection between environmental and human health. The new trailer for Peter Pan & Wendy gives a first-look of Jude Law as the frightening Captain Hook. "All of the candidates will have 'how to votes' but the last time it was the Shooters and Fishers who had the top spot, so it's just the luck of the draw.". Access unlimited content, the digital versions of our print editions - Today's Paper, as well as The Central Western Daily, Daily Liberal and Western Advocate apps. She is standing for the seat of Calare.https://voteforkate.com.au/To help supercharge the independent movement, visitclimate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast. "To be honest I don't know what to expect, I really don't know what to expect," Ms Hook, from Orange, said on Saturday evening. Mrs Whittaker is another first-timer running for the seat of Calare and said she was "over the moon" to grab the second spot. "I'm happy to be anywhere on the ballot. As I said, I've been doing this for quite a while now and whilst I think it's always nice to be on the top, I've been looking at the results over the years and the donkey vote is to no real affect out here, so I'm not too fussed one way or the other on where the candidates are on the ballot.". SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes has said she would "look again" at proposals for a National Care Service (NCS) and consider a reorganisation of the NHS if elected first minister. Independent Calare Pty Ltd is collecting donations on behalf of Kate Hook, Independent for Calare. She is mobilised by bringing together different groups of people with common ambition, and demonstrates her strategy skills honed in the commercial sector. "I'm feeling excited," she said after casting her vote. Beginning at Lithgow, Calare stretches west along the Great Western and Mitchell Highways to take in Bathurst, Orange and Wellington. She talks about handling high-pressure circumstances and her skillsets in negotiation, and how she seeks out the latest research to inform all her decision-making. Read our Privacy Policy. "I think it's very exciting. I'm listening. We have a fired-up community, hungry for change. "Cathy is an inspiration to all of us who believe we can restore honesty and decency to Australian politics.". "It's been amazing, it's been such an incredible experience of having the community amass behind an idea," she said. Disney's latest live-action remake will also star Ever Anderson as Wendy . "We've got almost 700 active volunteers out there today covering all the booths across Calare and that's come from a group of maybe 15 people about 18 months ago who thought this might be a good idea to seek independent representation on behalf of the community. Find event and ticket information. Ms Nankervis grabbed the third spot on the ballot, a position she thought was "pretty good". I'm the independent candidate for Calare in the 2022 Federal Election on the 21st of. . "We're all doing this with different policies and different outcomes that we're seeking, but really, all doing it for our democracy so we're all in the same boat.". Although completing her final high school years and university education in Sydney, she believes she has always, in her heart, belonged to the country. Our journalists work hard to provide local, up-to-date news to the community. Ms Hook said, while was aware that it would be a challenge to win the seat, she hoped to returnthe area to agrassroots representation. She runs a small business in Orange named Eco-Luxe Transfers. A jack of all trades, I cover everything from sport, to human interest stories and crime. "To think that maybe 18 months ago there was 15 of us sitting around, thinking this could be a good idea, this could work, maybe we can do something to have a healthier democracy maybe we can do something to have some action on big issues like climate change. She is running again as candidate for Warringah.www.zalisteggall.com.auTo help supercharge the independent movement, visit climate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Build a beautiful podcast website in 5 minutes. At 8.30pm on Saturday, Andrew Gee looked assured of maintaining The Nationals' stronghold on Calare with 45.56 per cent of the vote count, with Ms Hook his closest rival with 21.09 per cent. To that end, Independent for Calare will select its candidate, with community input. This is how you can access our trusted content: Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. "Rather than coming out with a list of priorities, it's shaping those through talking to people and therefore representing their views rather than my own.". Read our Privacy Policy. 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"We've been really active since before Christmas and really there's now a sense that something's happening and there's potential for something historic to happen. Polling booths across Calare will be open until 6pm on election day. University student journalism from Australia, NZ and the Pacific. Last words from Calare candidates as election day arrives, Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) website, breaking and regular headlines newsletters, Driver 'drags' police officer with car in late night escape attempt, Become a voice: headspace Youth Reference Group keen to attract some new members, Paramedics confront Bathurst candidates, seeking support for key proposal, Work already tracking ahead of schedule for city's newest subdivision, It's the word the Perrottet govt didn't mention, Terms and Conditions - Digital Subscription, Terms and Conditions - Newspaper Subscription. "If people want it to be me then I am more than happy too but it needs to be the best candidate.". This engagement takes place through a series of kitchen-table conversations which are small meetings throughout the community. Ms Hook is an independent candidate running for Calare in the 2022 Federal election. I want to continue the voices-backed independent movement from election to election going forward.. KATE Hook has cast her vote in the federal election ahead of a full day visiting polling centres around the electorate. "It's going to be tough, we are very real about that," she said. Although completing her final high school years and university education in Sydney, she believes she has always, in her heart, belonged to the country. Your digital subscription includes access to content from all our websites in your region. Your generous contribution will help us with crucial campaign tactics such as advertising, polling, and campaign materials like t-shirts. You are not allowed to make, and Kate Hook is not allowed to receive, a donation of more than $100 from a foreign donor. Your digital subscription includes access to content from all our websites in your region. Shes driven by genuine intersections between community knowledge and public policy, and speaks of the need for clear and systemic resilience plans so everyone from individuals to government bodies knows their role in environmental crises. "Number three is a really great spot on the ballot paper and I'm really pleased with it. "The first is establishing a strong federal anti-corruption commission. Local small farmer, community advocate, business owner and mother of four, Kate Hook discusses the impact of the climate crisis on the communities around her - from the local viticulturists to those o. Across a range of issues, We. It reminds us of J.Lo's colorful outerwear from December. I really feel it's the community's campaign, not my campaign. She is standing for the seat of Hughes.www.georgiasteele.com.auTo help supercharge the independent movement, visit climate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Hanabeth Luke, educator and researcher into farming practices discusses the desperate need for affordable housing and how that is front and centre for the recovery of northern NSW after the devastating floods of March this year. She is running for the seat of Kooyong.www.moniqueryan.com.auTo help supercharge the independent movement, visit climate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Journalist and foreign correspondent Zoe Daniel talks about how her work has taught her to listen, to suspend judgement, and how to synthesise the best information available, to position Australia as a valuable player in climate-positive futures. "It'll make sure we give communities what they really need. "People have a really positive memory of what it was like to be represented by an independent in the past with Peter Andren," Ms Hook said. Hook had a corporate career in Sydney, before making the decision to have a tree change and move to a farm outside of Orange, NSW. Peter Andren held Calare as an Independent from 1996-2007. Stories from CSU journalism students also appear on, ECU offers an undergraduate journalism major and minor and a range of post graduate options. "My policy focuses on four key elements to restoring integrity to politics," she said. The mother of four says after a decade of voicing her concerns and watching local politicians often fail to actually represent the people they are elected to serve, she decided to put her hand up. She describes her work with First Nations people, and how she wants to fight against a culture of division. Independent representation with global awareness! Access unlimited content, the digital versions of our print editions - Today's Paper, as well as The Central Western Daily, Daily Liberal and Western Advocate apps. Kate Hook says she wants to help future-proof Calare. There are no caps on political donations under Commonwealth electoral laws. We have a fired-up community, hungry for change. Australia wide, people have had enough of being let down by the major political parties. She describes her longsta We care about the protection of your data. "I don't know how much difference that will make, but I've been told that it's a great thing, so I'm happy with that," Ms Hook said. Change payment method, We strive to be clear and transparent with donations received. A donkey vote is counted as a valid vote when it contains a number "1" and has numbered every square in sequential order. She describes her longstanding campaign against plastic, and how the coal-dependent communities of Lithgow and Mudgee can benefit from the transition to renewable powerhouses. Mr Gee is the incumbent in the race and wasn't too fazed by his low standing on the ballot paper. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), abc.net.au/news/kate-hook-independent-challenge-to-nationals/100813988, Get breaking news alerts directly to your phone with our app, Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this article, China leaving US behind on development of critical technologies, report finds, Former minister takes 'absolute responsibility' for Robodebt, admits defending scheme despite knowing it could be unlawful, 'Sickening, callous and brazen': Sydney man dies in hail of bullets in front of 12yo son, Aussies hit the skids on day two of third Test, Evelyn worked three jobs when she was in her 20s to build up her super. Access unlimited content, the digital versions of our print editions - Today's Paper, as well as The Central Western Daily, Daily Liberal and Western Advocate apps. "Certainly, the whole group thinks that we need to keep running an independent at every election," Ms Hook said. She is running for the seat of Wentworth.AllegraSpender.com.auTo help supercharge the independent movement, visit climate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Member for Warringah Zali Steggall takes us behind the scenes in Parliament House, describes how she works with the community since she won the seat, and how she maintains a determined courage that is rooted in her past lives as a barrister and Olympic champion. There was something about the region that grabbed me, she said. ", Asked how she felt now that another major part of the lead-up to the election was done and dusted, the Independent added: "There's a real feeling of momentum building up.". In that situation instead of needs based funding allocation it's used to win back margin seats or buy votes.". The electorate takes in the communities of Orange, Bathurst, Lithgow, Mudgee, Blayney, and Oberon and surrounds. Six balls, a blindfold and a first-timer taking home top spot was all part of the Calare ballot draw on Friday. Let's do. She is running for the seat of Flinders.https://teamdespi.com.au/To help supercharge the independent movement, visit climate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Financier Nicolette Boele talks us through her expert understanding of the intersection of ethics and finance. You are donating to Kate Hooks federal election campaign which is being managed by Independent Calare Pty Ltd. Hailey Bieber and Jennifer Lopez have also been spotted wearing the print. Ms Hook said she wants to see Australian parliament "return to integrity" and if elected she said she'd support Helen Haines' private members bill to create the Australian Federal Integrity Commission. For climate action and for us in Calare it is a critical decade for grabbing this economical opportunity.". "I think that the Greens in an electorate like this which has traditionally been a National Party stronghold for the last ten years, it's very hard for the Greens to get a vote up. 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Kate Hook backs future independent candidates in Calare after 'groundswell' of support in 2022 Federal Election By Kate Bowyer Updated May 22 2022 - 2:13pm, first published May 21 2022 - 8:30pm FAMILY: Kate Hook with her children Maddie, 19, Dougald, 15, Charlie 13 and Emma, 17 during Saturday night's end of campaign function. I'm expecting that we'll do really well.". Voices of Calare is part of a wider voices movement that operates in about 20 electorates throughout Australia. Ms Hook will be in Bathurst at Music at the Mill on Keppel Street from 3-5pm on Sunday, April 10. Kate Hook for Calare Donate to have your voice heard! Across a range of issues, We Can Do Better. Certainly, the whole group thinks that we need to keep running an independent at every election. Read our Privacy Policy. We acknowledge and pay respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Please see here for more donor disclosure information. "With making integrity one of my top priorities, I'll be delivering on what people have asked me to do," she said. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. Ms Hook is eager to meet with voters throughout the day. Independent Kate Hook grabs top spot on Calare ballot paper draw. She is standing for the seat of Goldstein.https://www.zoedaniel.com.au/Support the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Businesswoman and advocate for renewable energy Allegra Spender is committed to decarbonisation and sees it as critical to Australias economic prosperity. When speaking to groups of people across the Calare electoral district, Ms Hook said integrity has been one of the biggest issues that voters are concerned about. "I think it's interesting that the incumbent is below me on the ballot paper," she said. Stories from ECU appear first on, 2023 All student Junction journalists retain their own copyright. She is standing for the seat of North Sydneyhttps://www.kyleatink.com.au/To help supercharge the independent movement, visit climate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, For 20 years medical doctor Sophie Scamps has heard her communitys fears and concerns as well as treating their physical health. The remaining ballot list saw Whittaker (One Nation) in the number two spot, Nankervis (Greens) number three, Elliott (Labor) in fourth, Gee (Nationals) fifth on the list and Jannis (United Australia Party) in the sixth and final spot. We care about the protection of your data. I grew up in Calare and volunteered for the late Peter Andren 20 something years ago. Her campaign focuses on implementing 10 key policies for the electorate but two emerge as priority areas: regional economy and climate action. Labor set a superannuation trap and Dutton immediatelytook the bait, Here's what the super tax changes might mean for you, NT Labor candidate confirms involvement in fatal car crash that led to conviction of driving without due care, Freya is one of 15,000 Australians who must find a new life-saving medication or pay a much higher price, Foreign interference ruled out as cause of mysterious 'Havana syndrome', Tasmanian pharmacists given expanded role to ease pressure on doctors, 'You deliberately chose to act dishonestly': Builder jailed for fraud against homebuying migrants. Send a letter to the editor using the form below. THE promise of an independent candidate for Calare at every future election is one of the legacy's of Kate Hook's campaign for the seat. Kate Hook- Independent Candidate for Calare on Twitter: "It was great to chat with Gretchen Miller on her podcast 'The Independents'. Then, 16 years ago, she was given the opportunity to move back to Wagga Wagga or begin a new adventure in the Central West, she chose the latter. It felt good and positive but it's hard to know, there are so many voters in Calare so it's hard to know.". The electorate is represented by the Nationals MP Andrew Gee who won the seat in 2016 following the retirement of John Cobb. Calare independent candidate Kate Hook casts her vote in Bathurst By Rachel Chamberlain Updated May 20 2022 - 4:27pm, first published 4:15pm Comments KATE Hook has cast her vote in the federal election ahead of a full day visiting polling centres around the electorate. Ms Hook is an independent candidate running for Calare in the 2022 Federal election. The second one, is seriously looking a political donation reforms and taking into account the impact donations have on policy making. Local small farmer, community advocate, business owner and mother of four, Kate Hook discusses the impact of the climate crisis on the communities around her - from the local viticulturists to those on struggle street, but also the flora and fauna of nearby Mount Canobolas. Sheworked at a recruitment agency, before becoming a human resources manager for a law firm. You will also need to lodge a donor disclosure after the election, which we will notify you about at the time. This prompted her to become involved with the Voices of Calare movement a political community engagement group that seeks to find out what issues matter to members of the community. She is running for the seat of Bradfield.www.nicoletteboele.com.auTo help supercharge the independent movement, visit climate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, CEO and businesswoman Kylea Tink talks about what drives her to stand: her frustration with climate inaction and her sense of responsibility for the status quo, as a former Liberal voter. Women's Agenda 2023. Read our Privacy Policy. The form is simple and we can help as needed. She said: Its not just about this election. You warrant that you are not a foreign donor by selecting the relevant box. It has been held by Nationals MP Andrew Gee since 2016. Updated March 28 2022 - 4:20pm, first published 3:00pm. 1,328 likes. That way the community participates at that level. Her campaign focuses on ensuring Calare is prepared and planned for the transition to renewable energy resources, particularly in terms of employment. Local small farmer, community advocate, business owner and mother of four, Kate Hook discusses the impact of the climate crisis on the communities around her - from the local viticulturists to those on struggle street, but also the flora and fauna of nearby Mount Canobolas. Prime minister Scott Morrison is yet to call the federal election. The Orange small business owner and mother four launched her campaign earlier this year, opening an office in Bathurst back in February, alongside other offices in her hometown and Lithgow. Kate Hook is an independent candidate for the National-held seat of Calare. As the owner of an electric vehicle business, Kate Hooks ability to unify issues of the regional economy and climate change, rather than separate them, might just be her secret to unlocking the safe Nationals seat of Calare. Integrity underlies everything.". Ms Hook was born and raised near Wagga Wagga. She is passionate about building well-resourced medical technology and manufacturing sectors, to enable quick response to climate and health emergencies. We all need a refreshed independent voice to care of the regions' and our kids' future. "Finally, the fourth thing is the oversight of public spending, which will put the end of wasteful pork-barreling. This is a ride-sharing business conducts transfers between Orange and Sydney using electric vehicles. I am a senior journalist for the Central Western Daily. "It was also nice to know that it's done. If your donation is more than $14,500 (or exceeds $14,500 together with other smaller donations you have made in FY2021/2022) then your name and amount of the donation will need to be disclosed to the Australian Electoral Commission. She talks about people being at the centre of both business and government, and empathic listening as the first step in leadership. If you use Apple Pay, your confirmation prompt may refer to our payment processor, "NationBuilder". Kate Hook Community Engagement Manager, Renewable Energy, Climate Action, Regional Regeneration, former Community Independent Candidate for Calare, Regenerative small-farmer, Opinions are my. It was during this community work that she realised it was politics that was the barrier to achieving tangible climate action. Meet Kate and hear how an independent voice can truly represent the people of Calare. "Rather than me coming in saying, 'Right this is what intend to do,' it's turning that process around. Businesswoman and community advocate Kate Hook has announced she will run as an independent candidate for the seat of Calare. ""Farmers can not afford to miss out on the opportunities strong climate policy would deliver to regional Australia."" Ms Hook is an Orange resident and mother of four who seeks to use her experiences as a small business owner to empathise with the challenges of voters in Calare. While she was the only independent candidate to nominate for the seat in this election, Ms Hook hopes to see a candidate nomination process for future elections where four to five nominees can be voted upon by the Voices of Calare group to then nominate as a candidate for the election. We've got to get things right on climate, we've got to get things right on integrity in politics, and hopefully that message has sunk in.". It's just been wonderful to see it grow.". 1 talking about this. She sees mental health as a critical platform as it intersects with climate anxiety. She is standing for the seat of Page.www.hanabethluke.com.auTo help supercharge the independent movement, visit climate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Lawyer and strategy consultant Kate Chaney has politics in her blood. She is standing for the seat of Cowper.https://caz4cowper.com.auTo help supercharge the independent movement, visitclimate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Senior engineer and CEO Claire Ferres Miles has had a 30-year career in transport and sustainability. She describes the considerable skillset overlap between law and politics, and how negotiation, compromise and consultation will be her key contributions to Parliament House. Ms Hook has been endorsed by the Voices of Calare group in running as a candidate for the seat of Calare. To take the word representative by its true definition and be there to be the voice of the people [and]that involves listening to the community. Mary-Kate Findon. She is standing for the seat of Boothby.www.dyerforboothby.comTo help supercharge the independent movement, visit climate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Georgia Steele is a corporate litigator who had decided to use her anger with government stonewalling to drive political transformation. Happy to give some for this really important cause, we can't afford to wait any longer for real representation where it really counts. Kate Hook The independent candidate for the seat of Calare stopped by the St Stephen's Presbyterian Church Hall in Bathurst just after 8.30am. To read more stories, download the Central Western Daily news app in the Apple Store or Google Play. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. She outlines her own experience challenging elite forces in federal parliament, and how she would demand change on climate, for refugees, and support for women and the arts. 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