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Liberals pick property developer Andrew Cook for Albert Park
Property developer Andrew Cook will fly the Liberal flag in Albert Park at November’s state election. TWiSK reports on the result and the process.

The Memoirs of a Showman
TWiSK In Conversation with Iain “Huey” Hewitson. From dish pig to daytime TV icon, Huey’s memoir dishes up a life of music, mishaps, St Kilda restaurants and simple food – with plenty of spice on the side.

Pressure mounts for Coventry reprieve
While local MPs watch keenly from the sidelines, Coventry parents have pressed council on its efforts to find a solution other than closure.

Spotlight on St Kilda Park Primary
St Kilda Park Primary’s push for long-awaited basic upgrades has attracted attention from across the political spectrum, with parents reporting a surge of meetings with local MPs, candidates and council advocates.

Who will fix the 606?
The 606 should be a handy cross-town link from Elsternwick through Elwood, St Kilda, Middle Park, Albert Park and Port Melbourne to Fishermans Bend. But after years of lobbying, the 606 needs a fix.

Pollies face your transport questions
More frequent buses? Safer cycling? More accessible tram stops? A fair go for pedestrians? Fewer potholes? Cheaper PT? This pre-election forum will put your transport questions to local MPs.

Voters Guide 2026
TWiSK presents an independent guide for local voters in the 28 November State election.
