Independent 4 Flinders Forum

Independent 4 Flinders

We are a group of people who have come together to build a unified grassroots movement to support a community independent candidate being elected in the federal seat of Flinders. 

Come along and hear local experts discuss issues that are important to people who live on the Mornington Peninsula.

• Social Justice (family violence) – Rosie Batty AO (former Australian of the Year, anti violence campaigner)
• First Nations strength and resilience - Jillian West (owner of Nomuckerlener)  
  
• Climate/sustainability – Dr Sue Barrell AO (former chief scientist at Bureau of Meteorology)
• Housing/homelessness – Despi O’Connor (councillor and former mayor Mornington Peninsula Shire Council, former independent candidate for Flinders)
  
• Integrity in Politics – Dr Kate Lardner (founder of Healthy Futures, former independent candidate for Mornington)
• Cost of living - Ben Smith (CEO Mornington Community Support Centre)