{"id":45153,"date":"2019-04-21T14:03:58","date_gmt":"2019-04-21T04:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nofibs.com.au\/?p=45153"},"modified":"2022-05-02T13:03:27","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T03:03:27","slug":"kevin-macks-push-to-pause-basin-plan-jansant-farrervotes-watergate-podcast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/kevin-macks-push-to-pause-basin-plan-jansant-farrervotes-watergate-podcast\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Mack&#8217;s push to pause Basin plan: @jansant #FarrerVotes #Watergate #podcast"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_2531w.jpg?resize=800%2C575&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-45168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_2531w.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_2531w.jpg?resize=300%2C216&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_2531w.jpg?resize=768%2C552&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/IMG_2531w.jpg?resize=600%2C431&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><figcaption>Independent candidate for Farrer Kevin Mack. Photo: Wayne Jansson<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Former Minister for Health Sussan Ley is under siege in her ultra-safe Liberal seat of Farrer in rural NSW, where Independent candidate Kevin Mack is putting in a strong challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mr Mack is the Mayor of Albury and has <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"taken leave (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alburycity.nsw.gov.au\/news\/2019\/april\/mayor-to-take-leave\" target=\"_blank\">taken leave<\/a> for the duration of the federal election campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He spoke to <em>No Fibs<\/em> about why he decided to run in this election, issues facing rural communities and the developing <a href=\"https:\/\/nofibs.com.au\/watergate\/\">#Watergate<\/a> scandal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>If you read and listen to what was on with Angus Taylor, Barnaby Joyce and others in the Liberal Party, it would appear to be personal gain.<\/p><p><\/p><cite>Kevin Mack<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/nofibs.com.au\/farrervotes-farmers-outraged-over-water-piracy-jansant-reports-on-watergate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"FarrerVotes farmers outraged over water \u2018piracy\u2019: @jansant reports on #Watergate (opens in a new tab)\">FarrerVotes farmers outraged over water \u2018piracy\u2019: @jansant reports on #Watergate<\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_775\"><!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-45153-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kevin_Mack_podcast.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kevin_Mack_podcast.mp3\">https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kevin_Mack_podcast.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kevin_Mack_podcast.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/?powerpress_pinw=45153-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Kevin_Mack_podcast.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Kevin_Mack_podcast.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/archive.nofibs.com.au\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><!--powerpress_player--><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Minister for Health Sussan Ley is under siege in her ultra-safe Liberal seat of Farrer in rural NSW, where Independent candidate Kevin Mack is putting in a strong challenge. 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