Hook had a corporate career in Sydney, before making the decision to have a tree change and move to a farm outside of Orange, NSW. Updated April 27 2022 - 10:14am, first published April 26 2022 - 12:08pm. The Prince and Princess of Wales . . "It's nice for all of us to be in the one space and shake hands with each other and smile at each other," she said. Please see here for more donor disclosure information. The second one, is seriously looking a political donation reforms and taking into account the impact donations have on policy making. Ms Hook is an independent candidate running for Calare in the 2022 Federal election. We care about the protection of your data. "With making integrity one of my top priorities, I'll be delivering on what people have asked me to do," she said. You will also need to lodge a donor disclosure after the election, which we will notify you about at the time. Access unlimited content, the digital versions of our print editions - Today's Paper, as well as The Central Western Daily, Daily Liberal and Western Advocate apps. I want to continue the voices-backed independent movement from election to election going forward.. Independent Calare Pty Ltd is collecting donations on behalf of Kate Hook, Independent for Calare. INDEPENDENT THINKING: Kate Hook launched her campaign for the seat of Calare at Robertson Park yesterday. If you have any donation queries please contact Rob. Mr Gee holds the seatwith a margin of 13.3 per cent. We can fix it. Polling booths across Calare will be open until 6pm on election day. Beginning at Lithgow, Calare stretches west along the Great Western and Mitchell Highways to take in Bathurst, Orange and Wellington. I am determined to make a difference. She describes her longstanding campaign against plastic, and how the coal-dependent communities of Lithgow and Mudgee can benefit from the transition to renewable powerhouses. AND then there were, officially, three. Ash Regan formally threw her hat into the ring on Friday morning, after a pretty tumultuous week for her leadership rivals. "I've been in quite a few elections now and I don't think many people follow the donkey votes and it's not too strong in this area and never really has been," he said. "It'll make sure we give communities what they really need. 1,328 likes. READ MORE: Last words from Calare candidates as election day arrives. She outlines deliberative democracy, social license and why now is exactly the time to talk about climate change. She said: Its not just about this election. She is standing for the seat of Cowper.https://caz4cowper.com.auTo help supercharge the independent movement, visitclimate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Senior engineer and CEO Claire Ferres Miles has had a 30-year career in transport and sustainability. We all need a refreshed independent voice to care of the regions' and our kids' future. We care about the protection of your data. Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. All right reserved. "We're all doing this with different policies and different outcomes that we're seeking, but really, all doing it for our democracy so we're all in the same boat.". Kate Hook- Independent Candidate for Calare on Twitter: "It was great to chat with Gretchen Miller on her podcast 'The Independents'. We have a fired-up community, hungry for change. As I said, I've been doing this for quite a while now and whilst I think it's always nice to be on the top, I've been looking at the results over the years and the donkey vote is to no real affect out here, so I'm not too fussed one way or the other on where the candidates are on the ballot.". This will be an early opportunity for the people of Bathurst to meet Ms Hook, as a declared Independent candidate for the soon to be announced Federal election. Independent candidate for Calare, 2022 Federal Election. Sheworked at a recruitment agency, before becoming a human resources manager for a law firm. Businesswoman and community advocate Kate Hook has announced she willrunas an independent candidate for the seat of Calare. Advertising and partnerships support our independent journalism. "I'm feeling excited," she said after casting her vote. , Stage of life: Inside an open mic night slam dunk, Ni-Vanuatu women leading community response to climate crisis. 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While the numbers weren't going her way during the count Ms Hook said she had a lot to be happy about after a gruelling six week campaign, with the groundswell of support emphasised by her volunteer base rising to almost 700 people helping out on polling day. She is mobilised by bringing together different groups of people with common ambition, and demonstrates her strategy skills honed in the commercial sector. Kate Forbes remains best candidate for independence push. Calare covers 32,666 sq.km to the west of the Blue Mountains. Ms Hook has been endorsed by the Voices of Calare group in running as a candidate for the seat of Calare. "It was also nice to know that it's done. By Newsroom. A jack of all trades, I cover everything from sport, to human interest stories and crime. Find event and ticket information. Kate Hook Community Engagement Manager, Renewable Energy, Climate Action, Regional Regeneration, former Community Independent Candidate for Calare, Regenerative small-farmer, Opinions are my. "We know what the field is and the community gets to decide who they want to represent them for the next three years. "It's been such a wonderful community-driven campaign. The Orange small business owner and mother four launched her campaign earlier this year, opening an office in Bathurst back in February, alongside other offices in her hometown and Lithgow. "I think that the Greens in an electorate like this which has traditionally been a National Party stronghold for the last ten years, it's very hard for the Greens to get a vote up. We acknowledge and pay respect to the past, present and future Traditional Custodians and Elders of this nation and the continuation of cultural, spiritual and educational practices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Independent Kate Hook vies for safe Nationals seat in western NSW, Follow the action from the third Test between India and Australia in Delhi in our live blog, Former government services minister Stuart Robert is being questioned at theRobodebt inquiry, Keep up with the latest ASX and business news. "I'm happy with wherever I am on the ballot paper and people will make their own judgement on election day. Businesswoman and community advocate Kate Hook has announced she will run as an independent candidate for the seat of Calare. It was during this community work that she realised it was politics that was the barrier to achieving tangible climate action. Prince George might be given an official role at his grandfather's coronation on Saturday 6 May, it has been reported. Labor's Sarah Elliott had 14.94 per cent. Prime minister Scott Morrison is yet to call the federal election. Kate Hook says she wants to help future-proof Calare. Ms Hook was delighted to see all of those running in attendance. She aims to ensure industries of the past such as coal mining in Lithgow and Mudgee, which are predicted to disappear in the next decade as the region moves towards clean energy, will be replaced with industries that continue to provide jobs, to maintain job security, and boost the regional economy of Calare. Independent candidate for Calare Kate Hook has committed to support an Australian Federal Integrity Commission if she is elected. Stories from CSU journalism students also appear on, ECU offers an undergraduate journalism major and minor and a range of post graduate options. Meet Kate and hear how an independent voice can truly represent the people of Calare. "Finally, the fourth thing is the oversight of public spending, which will put the end of wasteful pork-barreling. The form is simple and we can help as needed. She talks about people being at the centre of both business and government, and empathic listening as the first step in leadership. "It's going to be tough, we are very real about that," she said. Six balls, a blindfold and a first-timer taking home top spot was all part of the Calare ballot draw on Friday. Hook had a corporate career in Sydney, before making the decision to have a tree change and move to a farm outside of Orange, NSW. "If people want it to be me then I am more than happy too but it needs to be the best candidate.". "To think that maybe 18 months ago there was 15 of us sitting around, thinking this could be a good idea, this could work, maybe we can do something to have a healthier democracy maybe we can do something to have some action on big issues like climate change. Ms Hook was born and raised near Wagga Wagga. I'm the independent candidate for Calare in the 2022 Federal Election on the 21st of. This engagement takes place through a series of kitchen-table conversations which are small meetings throughout the community. Browse for your location and find more local ABC News and information. She is passionate about building well-resourced medical technology and manufacturing sectors, to enable quick response to climate and health emergencies. Local small farmer, community advocate, business owner and mother of four, Kate Hook discusses the impact of the climate crisis on the communities around her - from the local viticulturists to those on struggle street, but also the flora and fauna of nearby Mount Canobolas. "All of the candidates will have 'how to votes' but the last time it was the Shooters and Fishers who had the top spot, so it's just the luck of the draw.". This included a movement called Futuring Orange, which involved information sharing before the Paris Climate Agreement in 2017. Eventbrite - Voices 4 Calare presents Kate Hook, Independent Candidate for Calare - Mudgee campaign launch - Thursday, 10 March 2022 at Robertson Park, Mudgee, NSW. Read our Privacy Policy. I am a senior journalist for the Central Western Daily. I'm listening. This prompted her to become involved with the Voices of Calare movement a political community engagement group that seeks to find out what issues matter to members of the community. I'm running as an independent in the next federal election because, after trying to influence our political leaders to act for decades, I've realised that our party politics is not fit for purpose. Spender takes blue ribbon seat of Wentworth, Seat of Swan elects first female in 101-year history, Climate change threatens Lord Howe Island. S1/E15 Kate Hook | Independent voice for Calare. Your generous contribution will help us with crucial campaign tactics such as advertising, polling, and campaign materials like t-shirts. Independent representation with global awareness! Independent Kate Hook grabs top spot on Calare ballot paper draw. Ms Hook said she wants to see Australian parliament "return to integrity" and if elected she said she'd support Helen Haines' private members bill to create the Australian Federal Integrity Commission. Although completing her final high school years and university education in Sydney, she believes she has always, in her heart, belonged to the country. This is a ride-sharing business conducts transfers between Orange and Sydney using electric vehicles. THE promise of an independent candidate for Calare at every future election is one of the legacy's of Kate Hook's campaign for the seat. Your digital subscription includes access to content from all our websites in your region. "Rather than coming out with a list of priorities, it's shaping those through talking to people and therefore representing their views rather than my own.". A map of polling places in the electorate can be found on the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) website. Candidate for Calare Kate Hook brings independent voices Kerry O'Brien and Cathy McGowan to Orange. Australia wide, people have had enough of being let down by the major political parties. Ms Hook was born and raised near Wagga Wagga. With the slogan, we can do better, Hook says she is committed to improving credibility, trust and integrity in politics. She is running for the seat of Flinders.https://teamdespi.com.au/To help supercharge the independent movement, visit climate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Financier Nicolette Boele talks us through her expert understanding of the intersection of ethics and finance. If we have any concerns about your eligibility we may need to ask for proof of that status. 'An unthinkable tragedy': How did this train crash happen? THE late Peter Andren was the last independent candidate to win the seat of Calare so it makes sense Kate Hook, who will contest the next Federal election as an independent, referenced Mr Andren when launching her campaign on Wednesday. Our journalists work hard to provide local, up-to-date news to the community. "It's been amazing, it's been such an incredible experience of having the community amass behind an idea," she said. We've got to get things right on climate, we've got to get things right on integrity in politics, and hopefully that message has sunk in.". She is standing for the seat of Boothby.www.dyerforboothby.comTo help supercharge the independent movement, visit climate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Georgia Steele is a corporate litigator who had decided to use her anger with government stonewalling to drive political transformation. Copyright 2023 Apple Inc. All rights reserved. It's just been wonderful to see it grow.". I grew up in Calare and volunteered for the late Peter Andren 20 something years ago. "Rather than me coming in saying, 'Right this is what intend to do,' it's turning that process around. Kate Bowyer is a senior reporter at the Central Western Daily. To that end, Independent for Calare will select its candidate, with community input. Women's Agenda 2023. It gives people a great choice. Web Design by Pixel Palace. Ms Hook is an Orange resident and mother of four who seeks to use her experiences as a small business owner to empathise with the challenges of voters in Calare. The electorate takes in the communities of Orange, Bathurst, Lithgow, Mudgee, Blayney, and Oberon and surrounds. But, I think this is the climate change election. Shes driven by genuine intersections between community knowledge and public policy, and speaks of the need for clear and systemic resilience plans so everyone from individuals to government bodies knows their role in environmental crises. He is standing for the seat of Wannon.www.dyson4wannon.comTo help supercharge the independent movement, visitclimate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Adelaide Writers' Festival director Jo Dyer questions the culture wars that have undermined climate action, and the safety of women, over the past decade. For climate action and for us in Calare it is a critical decade for grabbing this economical opportunity.". My parents still live in Calare. It reminds us of J.Lo's colorful outerwear from December. "We've been really active since before Christmas and really there's now a sense that something's happening and there's potential for something historic to happen. AEST = Australian Eastern Standard Time which is 10 hours ahead of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time), abc.net.au/news/kate-hook-independent-challenge-to-nationals/100813988, Get breaking news alerts directly to your phone with our app, Help keep family & friends informed by sharing this article, China leaving US behind on development of critical technologies, report finds, Former minister takes 'absolute responsibility' for Robodebt, admits defending scheme despite knowing it could be unlawful, 'Sickening, callous and brazen': Sydney man dies in hail of bullets in front of 12yo son, Aussies hit the skids on day two of third Test, Evelyn worked three jobs when she was in her 20s to build up her super. It has been held by Nationals MP Andrew Gee since 2016. Your donation will help me continue to campaign, representing your voice and our community. Happy to give some for this really important cause, we can't afford to wait any longer for real representation where it really counts. Andrew Gee is the current incumbent Calare MP, having held the seat since 2016. The electorate takes in the communities of Orange, Bathurst, Lithgow, Mudgee, Blayney, and Oberon and surrounds. He was an amazing man taken from us too soo. To take the word representative by its true definition and be there to be the voice of the people [and]that involves listening to the community. At the moment, there is nothing to prevent people from lying in their political advertising, which is incredibly confusing for the public especially coming up to an election. Kate Hook With the slogan, "we can do better", Hook says she is committed to improving credibility, trust and integrity in politics. You warrant that you are not a foreign donor by selecting the relevant box. I believe it's time for the people of our region to be heard and represented where . Her campaign focuses on implementing 10 key policies for the electorate but two emerge as priority areas: regional economy and climate action. 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In that situation instead of needs based funding allocation it's used to win back margin seats or buy votes.". Read our Privacy Policy. In September, Bieber wore a houndstooth blazer while walking around LA, and in December, Lopez wore a festive green-and-white printed coat while Christmas tree shopping.. RELATED: Kate Middleton Flipped Pancakes in Navy Wide-Leg Pants Score Similar Options . Across a range of issues, We Can Do Better. Access unlimited content, the digital versions of our print editions - Today's Paper, as well as The Central Western Daily, Daily Liberal and Western Advocate apps. Some, including . We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn, and work. She talks about her lifes determination to be of service, and the responsibility that comes with privilege. It felt good and positive but it's hard to know, there are so many voters in Calare so it's hard to know.". The independent candidate for the seat of Calare stopped by the St Stephen's Presbyterian Church Hall in Bathurst just after 8.30am. Girl, 2, looks star-struck as she presents Kate with a gift of Daffodils for St David's Day The bob is BACK! If anyone's looking for a change and a strong Conservative, then I'm the person they should be putting a one next to.". We have a fired-up community, hungry for change. Although often seen as opposing policies, Ms Hook says the two can work in unison. We can do better and your donation goes a long way to helping us achieve this. Her other key policies include honesty and integrity, local health, affordable housing, aged care, education, empowering women, and respect for first nations peoples and refugees. At 8.30pm on Saturday, Andrew Gee looked assured of maintaining The Nationals' stronghold on Calare with 45.56 per cent of the vote count, with Ms Hook his closest rival with 21.09 per cent. 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Before running as a candidate for the 2022 election, she was heavily involved in community climate work in Orange. Automatically create a beautiful, listener-friendly podcast site from your RSS feed. Ms Hook will be in Bathurst at Music at the Mill on Keppel Street from 3-5pm on Sunday, April 10. "This just formally kicks off election season and all the candidates are in and set now," Mr Gee added. I'm Kate Hook, and Independent candidate for the electorate of Calare. I really feel it's the community's campaign, not my campaign. Send a letter to the editor using the form below. Although completing her final high school years and university education in Sydney, she believes she has always, in her heart, belonged to the country. "We are in this critical decade. She talks about handling high-pressure circumstances and her skillsets in negotiation, and how she seeks out the latest research to inform all her decision-making. Hooks policies focus on future-proofing regional economies through better leadership and planning, climate action including water security, the development of an anti-corruption body and improved healthcare and housing affordability. Kate Hook for Calare Donate to have your voice heard! "I'm happy to be anywhere on the ballot. Your digital subscription includes access to content from all our websites in your region. Peter Andren held Calare as an Independent from 1996-2007. Womens Agenda is published by the 100% female owned and run Agenda Media. By Riley Krause. "People have a really positive memory of what it was like to be represented by an independent in the past with Peter Andren," Ms Hook said. Kate Forbes got monstered for her avowed Christian beliefs - surely less than a surprise to all the folk with whom . She sees mental health as a critical platform as it intersects with climate anxiety. This is how you can access our trusted content: Sign up for our newsletter to stay up to date. She says: the system is broken, but we are the system. "I think I've put the message out enough on my social media and other channels to say to people that this is a really critical election this year. 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. Previously, it wasrepresented by Independent MP Peter Andren, a well-known former local journalist. Behind you 100% Kate! When speaking to groups of people across the Calare electoral district, Ms Hook said integrity has been one of the biggest issues that voters are concerned about. KATE Hook has cast her vote in the federal election ahead of a full day visiting polling centres around the electorate. Certainly, the whole group thinks that we need to keep running an independent at every election. It was Kate Hook whose number was drawn first in the second random selection of the day, which meant the Independent's name would sit at the top of ballot papers come time for the people of Calare to cast their votes. I'm listening. Kate Hook. "Some people really haven't made up their mind until they come, so it is important for me to be open to chatting," she said. Ms Hook said, while was aware that it would be a challenge to win the seat, she hoped to returnthe area to agrassroots representation. She is running again as candidate for Warringah.www.zalisteggall.com.auTo help supercharge the independent movement, visit climate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Build a beautiful podcast website in 5 minutes. Ms Hook is eager to meet with voters throughout the day. I have previously worked as a journalist in Griffith and South London. Running as an independent in the upcoming Federal Election, Ms Hook, a mother of four, says it's time truth, integrity, dignity and decency was restored to Australian politics. "My policy focuses on four key elements to restoring integrity to politics," she said. "I think it's very exciting. Well just need a few details in order to process your donation! 5K views, 110 likes, 35 loves, 55 comments, 92 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Kate Hook: My name is Kate Hook. All six candidates - Kate Hook, Sarah Elliott, Andrew Gee, Kay Nankervis, Adam Jannis and Stacey Whittaker - were in attendance at Hive Orange in McNamara Street where the ballot draw took place on April 22. Read our Privacy Policy. Independent Calare Pty Ltd is collecting donations on behalf of Kate Hook, Independent for Calare. "The first is establishing a strong federal anti-corruption commission. I'm expecting that we'll do really well.". Her campaign focuses on ensuring Calare is prepared and planned for the transition to renewable energy resources, particularly in terms of employment. Stacey Whittaker, Andrew Gee, Kate Hook, Kay Nankervis and Sarah Elliott were all in attendance for the Calare ballot draw. - Listen to S1/E15 Kate Hook | Independent voice for Calare by The Independents by Climate 200 instantly on your tablet, phone or browser - no downloads needed. She is standing for the seat of Calare.https://voteforkate.com.au/To help supercharge the independent movement, visitclimate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast. Comments Advertisement Ad Local News "We've got almost 700 active volunteers out there today covering all the booths across Calare and that's come from a group of maybe 15 people about 18 months ago who thought this might be a good idea to seek independent representation on behalf of the community. ", Asked how she felt now that another major part of the lead-up to the election was done and dusted, the Independent added: "There's a real feeling of momentum building up.". Payment method information has been saved. A donkey vote is counted as a valid vote when it contains a number "1" and has numbered every square in sequential order. She is standing for the seat of Mackellar.https://www.sophiescamps.com.au/To help supercharge the independent movement, visit climate200.com.auSupport the show: https://climate200.com.au/podcast, Paediatric neurologist and department head Dr Monique Ryan describes how her expertise leads her to a deep understanding of community needs across aged care and adolescent mental health, and how climate impacts every aspect of our lives. 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