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A dinner with community leaders
29 Sep 2023

A dinner with community leaders

Sport is a great leveller in our community, bringing people from all walks of life together and keeping us fit and healthy too. This week I had the pleasure of …
A tribute to Cr Carol Bouwens
28 Sep 2023

A tribute to Cr Carol Bouwens

Carol Bouwens meant a lot to me. She served on City of Marion Council between 1997 and 2014, meaning we were on council together during Carol’s final term. ⁣⁣⁣⁣Carol was …
Meals on Wheel AGM
25 Sep 2023

Meals on Wheel AGM

Meals on Wheels SA is a trusted, community-based charity which provides a vital service to thousands of South Australians. It’s always a pleasure to drop into the local Hallett Cove …
Meeting with the Myanmar community
19 Sep 2023

Meeting with the Myanmar community

Yesterday it was a privilege to meet with leaders from the United Myanmar Community of South Australia and Dr Tun Aung Shwe of the National Unity Government. The group provided …
Listening to locals at Happy Valley Reservoir
16 Sep 2023

Listening to locals at Happy Valley Reservoir

Today I was joined by Ben Hood MLC at Happy Valley Reservoir where we listened to locals and enjoyed a cuppa from Signature Coffee Co. - always a treat! Such …
Listening to the community at Adelaide Aquatic Centre
11 Sep 2023

Listening to the community at Adelaide Aquatic Centre

It was great to spend Saturday morning at the Adelaide Aquatic Centre with my colleague, Jing Lee, MLC, and passionate locals, Julian and Vernon. Unfortunately, the SA Labor Government has …
A busy day in the northeast suburbs
05 Sep 2023

A busy day in the northeast suburbs

I spent today visiting people and places in Adelaide’s thriving north eastern suburbs, listening and learning about this part of our city, what makes it tick and what its needs …
Good news for Graham
21 Aug 2023

Good news for Graham

I had a chat to Graham today who has received some great news that he is bowel cancer free! Graham contacted us when he’d been left waiting five months …
Sold out Winter Warmer event supports local charity
16 Aug 2023

Sold out Winter Warmer event supports local charity

WATCH: Every year for my Winter Warmer event, I choose a local charity to donate the money we raise on the night to. This year that was Team Enzo Progeria. …
Long overdue support for O'Halloran Hill homeowners
15 Aug 2023

Long overdue support for O'Halloran Hill homeowners

Finally, the government has stepped in to offer some kind of support to the dozens of South Australian homeowners left in limbo by the collapse of construction company Felmeri Homes. We …