Hunter trio accused of running darknet drug supply network refused bail Police arrested three men during raids at Lambton and Chisholm. Newcastle Herald · Jul 16
Find out which Hunter schools get a share of $200 million budget boost New halls, learning hubs, playground upgrades. Did your school make the list? Newcastle Herald · Jun 23
Medowie, Chisholm schools are welcome - but what about Cameron Park? Letters: 'Or will students continue to be bussed to Edgeworth?' Newcastle Herald · Jun 21
New public school announced for fast-growing suburb The new school will be built on a 2.9 hectare site, the state government announced. Newcastle Herald · Jun 15
Josh Frydenberg rules out seeking Kooyong preselection Former Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has ruled out attempting to displace Amelia Hamer as the Liberals’ candidate for Kooyong. The Conversation · Jun 3, 2024
View from The Hill: Josh Frydenberg mulls political temptation after Kooyong gets new draft boundaries Josh Frydenberg is mulling over whether to try to make a lunge for his old Melbourne seat of Kooyong, now that new circumstances have suddenly raised his political heart rate. The Conversation · Jun 2, 2024
Road spikes, taser used to catch BMW driver after policeman hit by car The man was charged with 50 drug offences on top of the pursuit charges. Newcastle Herald · Mar 6, 2024
Shovels in the ground for Chisholm Plaza by Christmas 'The people of Chisholm have been crying out for this.' Newcastle Herald · Aug 25, 2023
Police allege man attempted break-in before trying to do a runner A man has been arrested after he allegedly tried to break into an industrial premises and run from police at Chisholm overnight. Newcastle Herald · May 3, 2023
Julia Banks: What next for the Liberal Party and will Frydenberg ride to the rescue? If Scott Morrison was the self-described ‘bulldozer’, Peter Dutton’s Liberal Party is like an out-of-date steamroller. Julia Banks writes. The New Daily · Apr 7, 2023
No it wasn't a scam call, Jen - you really did win a car The Chisholm grandmother won the Kia Stonic thanks to The Canberra Times, Black Opal Stakes and John McGrath Auto Group The Canberra Times · Mar 16, 2023
Catching up with Hunter home stars What have our busy home-owners been up to? Newcastle Herald · Jan 7, 2023
'There's something for everyone': Govt releases upgraded playground designs for ACT suburbs The playgrounds were designed with almost one thousand pieces of individual feedback from the community. The Canberra Times · Nov 12, 2022
Application approved for $120m Chisholm shopping centre The shopping centre will also include over 40 specialty retailers, a 112-place early education centre, swim school, gym, medical/allied health care facilities, as well as cafes, restaurants and a tavern. Newcastle Herald · Nov 8, 2022
Newcastle Herald · Sep 1, 2022 Chisholm sale smashes suburb record The four-bedroom, two-bathroom is an ex-display home located in Waterford Estate
ABC News · May 21, 2022 Labor takes prized Liberal seats of Chisholm, Higgins. Here are the Victorian seats to watch this 2022 federal election Labor is on track to wrest two seats from the Liberal Party in Melbourne's east, including what would be an historic victory in the former Liberal stronghold of Higgins.
The Guardian - AU · May 21, 2022 Election day: Morrison accuses UAP supporters of ‘making stuff up’ as Albanese relishes the ‘wind at his back’ PM ditches planned event in Chisholm to race back to Sydney while Labor leader joins candidate in Higgins and meets a cavoodle called Bismarck
ABC News · May 21, 2022 Election 2022: 24 key seats to watch tonight ahead of an election result Polls have closed in the eastern states and the counting has started. Keep an eye on these key seats which could change hands and decide the election result.
The Guardian - AU · May 14, 2022 Ultra-marginal Chisholm hopes for a milder ride, but scrabble for votes still intense Liberal Gladys Liu won the Melbourne eastern suburbs seat in a hugely contentious 2019 poll, and needs every vote she can muster to ward off Labor
AAP · May 13, 2022 Kim Jong-un lookalike crashes PM's event Scott Morrison's visit to the Melbourne seat of Chisholm took a comical turn when a North Korean leader lookalike inserted himself into the election campaign.
The Guardian - AU · May 12, 2022 Chinese-speaking voters critical of Coalition’s ‘militaristic’ stance on China in lead-up to 2022 election, WeChat study shows Labor also faces criticism, but Albanese is gaining ground in news coverage on Chinese social media platform, research finds
The Guardian - AU · May 6, 2022 A tale of two electorates: the marginal seats basking in election funding promises while neighbours ignored Coalition and Labor have so far pledged billions for local projects. But not all sides of the electoral fence are reaping the benefits
The Conversation · Apr 29, 2022 Below the Line: Will different cultural groups favour one side of politics this federal election? – podcast Is there any such thing as the so-called “ethnic vote” in a country as multicultural as Australia? Do different cultural groups favour one side of politics over another? For instance, in Victoria’s most marginal seat of Chisholm, will the Hong Kong-born Liberal MP Gladys Liu be advantaged by the Chinese…
ABC News · Apr 28, 2022 Chisholm is one of the most marginal seats in the country, but many in the Chinese community remain undecided With almost one in five people in the electorate of Chisholm having Chinese ancestry, that subset of the community could have a big say in who wins the seat. However, the "Chinese community" covers a broad range of experiences and views, and three weeks out from election day, many are…
ABC News · Apr 25, 2022 In election 2022 battleground seats, voters are switching off politics but economic issues loom From marginal seats with diverse communities to blue-ribbon ones with climate-focused independents, voters are fed up with political spin and are seeking policy action on big issues like the cost of living and climate change.