She hasnt had a high profile.. Hammond pushes back against the characterisation of being a conservative in a moderate Liberal area, saying assumptions are made and a reputation can take on a life of its own and becomes an accepted truth, even if its not. Climate action - net zero by 2030, pro electric vehicles, real action on climate change New economy - wants to build a smart, sustainable, and fiscally responsible economy In these blue-ribbon, safe Coalition seats, including Curtin, communities are now exercising their courage muscle and calling on their MPs to do the same.. All rights reserved. Rockpool SLAMMED over forced tip rule stinging customers, Giving up 30-year tradition leads couple to FAT lotto win, How WA prisoner is raking in money to splash on Gucci items, Truckie falls ASLEEP and rolls $500k race car in Wheatbelt, West Australian Newspapers Limited 2023. Share. The Greens are encouraging its supporters to preference Climate 200-backed independent Kate Chaney in the race for the blue-ribbon seat of Curtin in the upcoming Federal election. The Greens collected 15.5 per cent of the vote in Curtin at the 2019 election and 81 per cent of the preferences from those voters flowed to Labor. Read More Up Next Authorised by Kate Chaney MP Federal Member for Curtin. Kate Bailey, who stops to speak in the street near the upmarket fashion shops of the Claremont Quarter, describes herself as a "pretty solid voter" - not a swinging one. The suburbs include Churchlands, City Beach, Claremont, Cottesloe, Crawley, Daglish, Dalkeith, Doubleview, Floreat, Glendalough, Herdsman, Innaloo, Jolimont, Karrakatta, Karrinyup (part), Mount Claremont, Mosman Park, Osborne Park (part), Nedlands, Peppermint Grove, Scarborough (part), Shenton Park, Swanbourne, Subiaco, West Leederville, Wembley, Wembley Downs and Woodlands. Over the last 10 years Ive increasingly been thinking about our future-building system. Authorised by Kate Chaney, Independent Candidate for Curtin, 2/589 Stirling Hwy, Cottesloe WA 6011. Her uncle, Fred Chaney, held the neighbouring seat of Pearce. Chaney is the granddaughter of Fred Chaney Sr., who served as a member of the House of Representatives from 1955 to 1969 and as Lord Mayor of Perth from 1978 to 1982; and is the niece of Fred Chaney, who was deputy leader of the Liberal Party from 1989 to 1990 and served as a minister in the Fraser Government. So was his friend, Anthony Maslin, an entrepreneur and philanthropist who became a household name in Perth when his three children and their grandfather died in the 2014 MH17 airline disaster. It is prudent financial management. Parliament House The Liberal party has sent us three lots of stuff, usually we dont hear from them at all until the week before the election, says Toms wife, Marie. We would like to show you a description here but the site won't allow us. Martin McKenzie-Murray, The name of which Italian bread translates to slipper in English? She supports a 50 per cent reduction in carbon emissions by 2030, ahead of Labors 43 per cent target. In a closed meeting on the outskirts of Alice Springs, Aboriginal leaders look for a solution away from the political and media frenzy of the past month. Chaney was born on 21 January 1975 in the United States. Maslin and Fairweather met with three other friends in October in simple frustration with the lack of climate action and our federal MP. A slew of independent candidates in NSW and Victoria have captured the national media's attention this federal election campaign. Chaney has been the director of innovation and strategy at Anglicare WA and has previously held positions at the Boston Consulting Group and Wesfarmers as Aboriginal affairs manager and sustainability manager. She knew she needed to be involved. Liberal or conservative since its creation in 1949, the blue-ribbon seat in Perths affluent western suburbs takes in the inner-suburban and beachside areas between the Swan River and the Indian Ocean. Environmental Protection Agency orders to pause cleanup of toxic waste from East Palestine, Love Island embroiled in toxic femininity row after women reduce male contestants to tears. The man running the show is cunning, cautious and happy to be largely unknown. The 53-year-old says her reported views which include downplaying humanitys contribution to the climate crisis and concerns about premarital sex and militant feminism have changed. [7] On 27 January 2022, Curtin Independent announced that Chaney was selected by the group to run as an independent candidate for Curtin. Tom, a retired geologist stopping to talk at Sculpture by the Sea, cites the fact that Cottesloe, within the boundaries of Curtin, was one of just two state seats to return a Liberal in Mark McGowans landslide 2021 election. For nearly two decades she has lived in Wembley and Mount Claremont with her husband and three sons. Joint statements by the Presiding Officers, Parliamentary Friendship Groups (non-country), House of Representatives chamber and business documents, Getting involved in Parliamentary Committees, Department of the House of Representatives. The Liberal government is seen to be dragging their feet a bit on [climate change]. Who Is Kate Chaney Husband? Hospital plan: Try very hard to avoid getting Covid until March, Strategists believe the election will be won on character, How independent Kate Chaney plans to win Curtin, Inside Roebourne, Australias hottest prison, Why Morrison refuses to drop the religious discrimination bill, Russian troop numbers build on Ukraines border, Fact check: Actually Australians love big government, Actor, director and writer Kenneth Branagh, Stolen Focus: Why You Cant Pay Attention, How Australia is joining the race to mine the moon. Theres a diverse spectrum of views within my family, and I dont know that its appropriate for my family to come out and give their blessing. Andrew says he is from a farming community originally, noting that farmers are critically aware of climate change. About. Kate Chaney, pictured with husband Bill Keane, says voters have sent a strong message to the nation's politicians. Kate Chaney Coaching is a way forward. If we all just roll our eyes and say, Oh, thats politics, its revolting, we cant expect anything different if were not prepared to try anything different., In August last year, Chaney joined the Labor Party, much to my husbands shock. [5], Chaney attended John XXIII College and the University of Western Australia. She is standing as the community independent candidate for the blue-ribbon seat of Curtin, where her family has lived for four generations. Industries: Industries include medical, education, retail, recreation, light industrial, professional services, commercial, and hospitality. January 31, 2022 - 8:20PM Kate Chaney, an independent running for the Liberal-held seat of Curtin, is "Labor by stealth," according to Sky News contributor Jane Marwick. Kate is now concentrating on making Curtin a better place with many benefits and chances. He says the Liberals seem a bit concerned about this new lady as Chaney appears to be nipping away at their large margin. Rocher defeated Senator Fred Chaney to win Liberal pre-selection for Curtin in 1981, with the help of the faction associated with Liberal powerbroker Noel Crichton-Browne. Some of the groups are seeking and endorsing a candidate. The one thing I could rely on was a harsh and internalized critic who, like a toxic cheerleader in a zero-sum game, shouting, Rah-rah! Marie, a high school teacher, says she is disappointed by some of [Hammonds] voting patterns. Contact the Campaign HQ if you see any damaged signs or if you have questions about where they should go. Ms Chaney has worked as a lawyer and a strategy consultant and is the granddaughter of Menzies government Minister Fred Chaney. Curtin Independent was part of a wider movement of political community engagement groups formed ahead of the 2022 Australian federal election to field independent candidates. She wishes to acknowledge . Kate is determined to run a positive campaign and that means respecting the signs belonging to other candidates in Curtin. After graduating Pidgeon moved to Melbourne and worked as a policy officer with the Department of Human Services. Decarbonization will open up tremendous renewables prospects, and failing to act now will cost everyone dearly. Kansas City, Missouri, United States 268 followers 263 connections. Cut through the noise of the federal election campaign with news, views and expert analysis from Jacqueline Maley. To guarantee that we are well-positioned to capture that wave, she says, we need solid objectives, clarity, and aligned incentives. Climate200 are backing 22 candidates, mostly in inner city Liberal-held seats where voters are becoming increasingly concerned about climate change. This is a single use link for an unsubscribed friend to read this article. We will recommend to voters that they vote 1 Greens, then direct their preferences, which they control, to independent Kate Chaney to send a clear message to the major parties that climate action is a priority for voters in Curtin and across WA.. There are 20+ professionals named "Kate Chaney", who use LinkedIn to exchange information, ideas, and opportunities. Antony Green is the ABC's Chief Elections Analyst. News Seeing the wave of community independents around the country made me take the idea seriously, she says. We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. If I hadnt been approached by Curtin Independent, I dont think I would have had the guts to throw myself into it. But she faces a challenge from the independent Kate Chaney, one of a crop of mostly inner-city independents backed by Climate 200 who are running on a platform of greater action on climate change and integrity in politics. On Monday, Curtins Liberal member Celia Hammond pledged $7 million to be poured into the Town of Cottesloes planned $22 million upgrade of the Cottesloe foreshore. So its get in power and stay in power rather than actually using that power to achieve anything.. High-profile West Australian independent candidate Kate Chaney says the tax system is overly reliant on taxing workers' income and both major parties have . (watch via link below) As a grass-roots community group, Curtin Independent is thrilled with this result. I have more than two decades of experience in diverse roles including as a lawyer, a strategy consultant, in the private sector in commercial and social Impact roles and in the non-profit sector in innovation and strategy, as well as on various non-profit boards. Katherine Ella Chaney (born 21 January 1975) is an Australian independent politician, who was elected to the Australian House of Representatives at the 2022 Australian federal election, succeeding Liberal Party MP Celia Hammond in the division of Curtin. He has also chaired the boards of NAB and Woodside and was chancellor of the University of Western Australia. I think there is a lot of silence there I dont feel comfortable with that at the moment. Chaney earned a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Western Australia in 1972 and 1980, respectively. Kate Chaney Coaching is a way forward. It comes from a fired-up community supporting Curtins answer to Wentworths blue-blood independent candidate Allegra Spender. The next election is closer than most people think. She holds the seat by 13.9 per cent, and the primary and preferences mix places Curtin in the mathematical sweet spot for a competitive liberal independent challenge. He doesnt seem to be one of the name-calling politicians that you see, particularly going on on the other side of the fence., I think hes done a pretty good job managing the country over the last two or three years.. In a statement the Greens said they were recommending preferences based on party values and broadly share Ms Chaneys stated priorities of greater action on climate change and improved integrity in politics. Lowe regard: RBA governor fights for his job. 384, Hospital plan: Try very hard to avoid getting Covid until March The Labor Party is not running an active campaign in Curtin and its best hopes would be for the seat to fall out of Liberal hands and on to the crossbench. 3,184 followers. What theyre good at is the politics the policies are a whole lot less interesting or important. [3], Her election campaign spent almost A$1 million, including $350,000 from Climate 200. Its tribal. Comments. She is currently CEO of the Australian Business and Community Network and sits as Chair of the Sydney Renewable Power Company. The patron of the Voices for community movement, Cathy McGowan, tells The Saturday Paper that across Australia voters in more than 20 once-safe Coalition seats are reassessing their vote, and integrity is the core issue. She feels that she can do a lot more in terms of climate action and political honesty at the federal level. By subscribing to The Saturday Paper, you are ensuring that we can continue to produce essential, American-style campaign rally ends PMs campaign in WA, Australian exclusive! This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. (Click on polling place for results)Labor recorded 56.8% of the two-party preferred vote at the polling place on the main campus of the University of Western, and 53.6% at Lake Monger Primary, but there were Liberal majorities in the other 38 polling places. [3][6], Last edited on 21 February 2023, at 23:21, wider movement of political community engagement groups, Electoral results for the Division of Curtin, "Kate Chaney: Perth business identity from Liberal Party royalty to take on Celia Hammond in Curtin electorate", "Chaney's change: Curtin expected to fall after independent challenge", "Kate Chaney's strange sighting inside Parliament House", "Anthony 'Maz' Maslin leads Curtin Independent to find high-profile replacement for Liberal MP Celia Hammond", "Federal election 2022: Kate Chaney nears $1 million dollars in campaign to crush Lib 'machine', win Curtin", "I was deputy leader of the Liberals. That will give her votes a kick but on the other hand, Id imagine the Liberals will say a vote for Kate is a vote for the Greens.. We only see [politicians] at election time, and only in the letterbox, Tom says. So if Im not going to stand up and do something about it, who do I think is? The independent refuses to say who she would support in the event of a hung parliament, only that supporting the Coalition is a possible outcome if it improves its climate policies, and she will decide based on who has a credible offering. Chaney is the director of innovation and strategy at Anglicare WA, after stints as a corporate lawyer, business consultant and creator of sustainability and reconciliation policies at Wesfarmers. There are very few titles that have the freedom and the space to produce journalism like this. She is challenging Liberal MP Celia Hammond for the seat of Curtin in the 2022 election. But an equally important and fierce tussle is playing out in Perth. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time). Most avoid directing their preferences through the use of a how-to-vote card. There have been various rumors about Michael Chaney being Kate Chaney's husband, however, nothing is sure as of now. For the mother of Rhys Cauzzo, who killed himself after being pursued for an early robo-debt, the royal commission is a chance to look in the eyes of the people whose fecklessness and indifference contributed to his death. Your subscription helps make it possible. The themes were consistent with those in blue-ribbon Sydney and Melbourne seats real action on climate change, political integrity, support for gender equality, Indigenous rights and the arts, and serious investment in innovation, technology and education to secure Australias economic future. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this website may contain images and voices of deceased people. So if youre lucky enough to be in that position, it does come with an obligation as well., She says the Voices for movement was the reason shes in the race. The Greens will encourage voters to place Kate Chaney ahead of Labor on the Curtin ballot paper, boosting the Climate 200 independents chances in the race against the Liberal incumbent. Independent candidate for Curtin Kate Chaney is refusing to nominate which major party would have her support in the event of a hung Parliament - but said a commitment to legislating a Federal anti-corruption commission and stronger action on climate change would headline her demands. Jenny Miller Electors enrolled: 100,422 (at 11.6.2019). House of Representatives Mike Seccombe Board Member for the Regional Development Trust. He was born in Perth, Western Australia. I had curly hair, but not Elisabeth Shue circa 1984, but more likeGilda Radner. She continued as Deputy Leader under Malcolm Turnbull, Tony Abbott and (again) Malcolm Turnbull. Michael Alfred Chaney is an Australian businessman and former Chancellor of the University of Western Australia. Although some frustrated progressive voters are glad to have an alternative, many here are rusted-on Liberals. Curtin, one of the 10 wealthiest seats in the country, is represented by conservative Catholic Celia Hammond, who was backed by the dominant right-wing faction The Clan to replace leading moderate Julie Bishop when she retired. For a decade before her election to Parliament, Hammond built a profile as Vice Chancellor of the University of Notre Dame. Its much more about the community than about them. published 50 times a year by Schwartz Media. On a personal level they think Im a little bit crazy because politics is a difficult game and challenging the status quo is hard. For almost a decade, The Saturday Paper has published Australias leading writers and thinkers. Jane and Laura, from Claremont, are weighing the choice. General Manager of Emerging Ventures for Wesfarmers Ltd. from 2012 to 2013. But things are a little different this time. 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