THREAD: “We are starting a really exciting journey together”, Kate Chaney tells #CurtinVotes

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Margo Kingston

Co-publisher and editor-in-chief at No Fibs

Margo Kingston is a retired Australian journalist and climate change activist. She is best known for her stint as Phillip Adams’ ‘Canberra Babylon’ contributor and her work at The Sydney Morning Herald and #Webdiary. Since 2012, Kingston has been a citizen journalist, reporting and commenting on Australian politics via Twitter and No Fibs.

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This is huge. And still they arrive. Now over 250. @ChaneyforCurtin public launch. The frustration and anger with the current government is palpable. Enough. pic.twitter.com/lCxnQv03s5
— James Lush (@lushjames) February 6, 2022

@ChaneyforCurtin kick off event this morning, Fred Chaney gave the Acknowledgement to Country, Maz gave a moving introduction, and Kate blew us away with her honesty, commitment and hope for a better future this #Election2022 #CurtinVotes #ChaneyforCurtin #auspol #IndependentsDay pic.twitter.com/CxcB5NHlEi
— Curtin Independent (@CurtinIndepend1) February 6, 2022

Acknowledgment of Country on Whadjuk Noongar Boodja with #FredChaney. pic.twitter.com/jDF7fL6yw9
— Kate Chaney (@ChaneyforCurtin) February 6, 2022

Fred Chaney, Fraser Govt Minister and Deputy leader of the Liberal Party, yesterday endorsed his niece @ChaneyforCurtin for #CurtinVotes to ‘give the system a shake’. https://t.co/rjI76z8TR3 pic.twitter.com/7vn4owk99W
— 📣Margo Kingston💧🔥 (@margokingston1) February 6, 2022

Then our wonderful candidate had her first big speech to the 350+ crowd. So much support for the “sensible centre” with sound economics, compassionate social policies, and climate action for our kids sake. pic.twitter.com/ZQ8AndJRud
— michaelsilbert (@michaelsilbert1) February 6, 2022

big turnout at perry lakes for @ChaneyforCurtin's official launch.

here's kate with her latest supporter… my mum.

great to see the #independents movement hit the west coast, and in #curtin, my home for my first two decades!#CurtinVotes https://t.co/3fPMRpkcYZ pic.twitter.com/b8A5P9pdKR
— 💧simon holmes à court (@simonahac) February 6, 2022

Kate Chaney, Maz+Fred Chaney brought to Curtin by a team of committed locals who simply decided to stand up and try.
I know there is huge spirit behind this amazing candidate, congrats to all. Good luck getting to sleep tonight 😂#ChaneyForCurtin #CurtinVotes #IndependentsDay
— Kristen Lock (@KristenLock1) February 6, 2022

Then we all trekked over from under the trees for a big group photo and drone shot. The Aqua Army was on the move – dogs, kids, wheels, legs, prams…. whatever pic.twitter.com/IQKkzB3A9N
— michaelsilbert (@michaelsilbert1) February 6, 2022

Great to be at Kate Chaney’s launch. A community voice prepared to represent Curtin. Driving climate action with a healthy economy and showing compassion!! No longer taken for granted. #Curtinvotes #ChaneyforCurtin #aquaarmy pic.twitter.com/X2v8NXUNmS
— Tony Fairweather (@TonyFairweathe2) February 6, 2022

Kate Chaney the community independent candidate for Curtin launched in a sea of aqua🥳#ChaneyforCurtin #CurtinVotes #CurtinIndependent pic.twitter.com/GM1H99zf2g
— Kristen Lock (@KristenLock1) February 6, 2022

Opportunity to support a great independent candidate, and have family time!#curtinvotes #ChaneyForCurtin pic.twitter.com/bPqgBMOs7r
— Jools (@Jools_Wat) February 6, 2022

Also great to see veteran activist and all-round good-human Janet Holmes a Court chatting with Sen. Fred Chaney amongst our supporters for @ChaneyforCurtin this morning. #curtinvotes #chaneyforcurtin #auspol #election2022 #curtinindepend1 pic.twitter.com/xN0pnChCHl
— michaelsilbert (@michaelsilbert1) February 6, 2022

We had 500 tshirts made and I reckon we have about 150 left. So 350 or so people We are off to the screen printers again tomorrow ! pic.twitter.com/hd1RQfMmUx
— michaelsilbert (@michaelsilbert1) February 6, 2022

SPEECH: “Beholden only to my electorate”: Kate Chaney’s pledge to launch her quest for #CurtinVotes https://t.co/15jELJpCs8 via @NoFibs @margokingston1 #IndepedendentsDay #ausvotes #auspol
— No Fibs Independents Day (@NoFibs) February 6, 2022