Clem Newton-Brown, Author at Star Observer /author/clem-newton-brown Setting Australia’s LGBTI agenda since 1979 Thu, 27 Nov 2014 05:17:39 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 /wp-content/uploads/2023/02/starobs.png Clem Newton-Brown, Author at Star Observer /author/clem-newton-brown 32 32 Why I should be re-elected on Saturday /opinion/soapbox-opinion/why-i-should-be-re-elected-on-saturday/130450 /opinion/soapbox-opinion/why-i-should-be-re-elected-on-saturday/130450#comments Thu, 27 Nov 2014 05:00:13 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=130450 Prahran state Liberal MP Clem Newton-Brown has represented his traditionally LGBTI-centric electorate since 2011. Here, he lists his achievements for the LGBTI community, and explains why he should be re-elected not just to represent Prahran, but also to be a voice or the wider Victorian LGBTI community in the Coalition party.

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Parliamentarians should represent their constituents not self-interest /opinion/soapbox-opinion/parliamentarians-should-represent-their-constituents-not-self-interest/120311 /opinion/soapbox-opinion/parliamentarians-should-represent-their-constituents-not-self-interest/120311#comments Tue, 18 Mar 2014 04:20:36 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=120311 ONE of the essential qualities of a good local member of parliament is that you represent the people who live in your seat. I represent the inner-city Melbourne seat of ...

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LGBTI should not be used for cheap political points /opinion/soapbox-opinion/lgbti-should-not-be-used-for-cheap-political-points/115732 /opinion/soapbox-opinion/lgbti-should-not-be-used-for-cheap-political-points/115732#comments Tue, 14 Jan 2014 05:00:18 +0000 https://starobserver.com.au/?p=115732 MARTIN Foley, the Albert Park state Labor MP here in Victoria, has decided to use the LGBTI community to score cheap political shots that do not help the cause that ...

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