Elections
First Q&A with One Nation candidate
In her first local Q&A, One Nation candidate Tammy Lindrum responds to the issues facing Albert Park as she sees them.
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.
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.
Three-way Liberal contest for Albert Park
The Liberal Party will vote next Saturday to choose its candidate for Albert Park, with three contenders pitching themselves to members ahead of November’s state election. TWiSK reveals the details.
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.
Not luxuries, just the basics say parents
St Kilda Park Primary has great kids, dedicated teachers and committed parents. What it lacks is a decent indoor space, modern classrooms and toilets fit for today’s students. TWiSK reports on a school community tired of waiting for the basics.
Albert Park rescue plan puts election candidates on notice
Lake ALIVE! is putting Albert Park on the election agenda with a $125 million rescue plan to address years of neglect and restore the park’s ageing paths, lake edges and public spaces.
