Meet the by-election candidates at Merriwa

RESIDENTS can meet the candidates who will be contesting the Upper Hunter seat at the May 22 by-election at the Merriwa RSL Club this Wednesday, May 5.

Each candidate will be given five minutes to address the crowd, followed by questions from the floor.

Candidate attendance list

In alphabetical order

1. Sue Abbott, Greens Party – attending;
2. Alan De Audney, Independent – yet to confirm;
3. Jeff Drayton, Labor Party – attending;
4. Sue Gilroy, Shooters Farmers and Fishers Party – attending;
5. Kate Fraser, Independent – attending;
6. David Layzell, Nationals Party – attending;
7. Archie Lea, Independent -attending;
8. Bruce MacKenzie, Independent -attending;
9. Dale McNamara, One Nation Party – attending;
10. Tracy Norman, Independent -attending;
11. Kirsty O’Connell, Independent – attending;
12. Eva Pears, Liberal Democrats – attending;
13. Steve Reynolds, Independent – attending.

Event details

When: Wednesday, May 5 at 6 pm;

Where: Merriwa RSL Club, 120-126 Bettington Street, Merriwa;

Price: Free entry however, registration is required. To register, email: merriwaprogress@gmail.com