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Local Community News ~ Proudly Independent Friday, 10 June 2022
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THE new Leader of the Opposition, Peter Dutton, announced the Shadow Ministry last Sunday, June 5, and Member for Cowper Pat Conaghan was rewarded for his recent election victory with new portfolios. Mr Conaghan is taking on two new roles; Shadow Assistant Minister for Social Services and Shadow Assistant Minister for Prevention of Family Violence. Mr Conaghan reflected on his previous experiences before entering politics and credited them as the reason
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Conaghan rewarded with Shadow Ministry Roles By Andrew VIVIAN
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q Member for Cowper Pat Conaghan will take on the roles of Shadow Assistant Minister for Social Services and Shadow Assistant Minister for Prevention of Family Violence.
he was considered by the new Nationals leadership team for the roles. “This is a huge honour," Mr Conaghan said. “I believe that my background in the police force and experience with the social and legal ramifications of Family Violence as a lawyer has provided me with a significant advantage in both portfolios,” Mr Conaghan said. “I take on these roles with an immense sense of gravity and empathy and a sincere desire to drive positive change and increase support to those in need.” Mr Conaghan urged all constituents to get in touch with any feedback or lived experiences that they feel could assist with creating meaningful change in the Social Service and Family Violence arenas.
Logging Contracts By Andrew VIVIAN
INDEPENDENT NSW MLC Justin Field has slammed a
NSW Government decision to extend logging contracts
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on the North Coast until 2028, warning that ongoing unsustainable logging of NSW
forests will set back post-fire recovery and further damage habitat for threatened species
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