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The South Is Forgotten Yet Again – Council Candidate
Thursday, 26 July 2012 01:38

ballot box A Shoalhaven Council candidate says she is deeply concerned two of the major teams running for September's Local Government election are having problems fielding candidates in the southern ward three.

The Andrew Guile led Shoalhaven First is yet to announce a candidate for ward 3, centred on the area from the central to the southern Shoalhaven.

Former Mayor Greg Watson only has one candidate  at this stage in ward 3, former St Mary's Star of the Sea Deputy principal Mark Kitchener.

Patricia White who is the number two candidate on Gilmore MP Jo Gash's " Team Gash " ticket,  says the shortage of southern candidates is a real worry

 

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