CountryMinded
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The Country Party of Australia is a political organisation that claims to represent the interests of regional Australians whose livelihoods depend either directly or indirectly on agricultural production.[1]
The Country Party was formed in response to perceived lack of attention to rural issues in the Australian political process.[2][3]
Peter Mailler is the current and founding chairman of the Country Party, who stood at lead Australian Senate candidate for Katter's Australian Party in New South Wales at the 2013 Australian election[4]
References
- ^ "About the Country Party of Australia".Country Party (Australia) website
- ^ "Farmer setting up new country party, to rival Nationals".by Johannah McOwan (13 January 2015) ABC News
- ^ Pete Mailler (10 January 2015). "Let's get the party started". The Land.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|1=(help)Blog by Peter Mailler (10 January 2015) - ^ Colin Bettles (24 December 2014). "New political voice for country voters". The Land.
- ^ "Nats on notice: A new voice for rural voters" by Colin Bettles (15 January 2015) Page 1 & 8 The Land