Thursday, February 11th, 2010

People: Lynne Craigie

Lynne Craigie at last month's "meet the Nationals" gathering in Broome

Lynne Craigie at last month's "meet the Nationals" gathering in Broome

The Nationals candidate for our new federal seat of Durack is just back from meetings in Canberra.

She sent us an account of a gathering last month in Broome.

You can read her statement here:

10th February 2010

The Nationals WA head to Broome

Nationals’ MPs, supporters and locals gathered for a social evening in Broome at the Pinctada Cable Beach Resort on Tuesday 19 January 2010.

Nationals Leader Brendon Grylls with pastoralists Vicki and Jack Burton and Derby West Kimberley shire CEO Shane Burge

Nationals Leader Brendon Grylls with pastoralists Vicki and Jack Burton and Derby West Kimberley shire CEO Shane Burge

Leader of the Nationals WA and Minister for Regional Development and Lands, Brendon Grylls; Member for the Mining and Pastoral Region, Wendy Duncan; and Member for North West, Vincent Catania joined a good crowd of locals for drinks and a discussion of regional issues.

Wendy Duncan MLC with Nick Belyea and Rob Menzies from Broome International Airport

Wendy Duncan MLC with Nick Belyea and Rob Menzies from Broome International Airport

Nationals’ candidate for the Senate and Broome local John McCourt spoke during the evening about his experiences as a State Candidate and why WA needs a strong voice in Federal Parliament.

John McCourt

John McCourt

Attendees also had the opportunity to meet The Nationals’ candidate for the Federal Seat of Durack Lynne Craigie, a Newman local who is already travelling around the north of the State campaigning.

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