From migration to representation: Indian-origin candidates in the 2025 Election
According to the 2021 Census, over 780,000 Australians claim Indian ancestry – and increasingly, they’re not just casting votes, but standing for them. Indian-origin candidates...
Dr Mani Naiker is unlocking the potential of our native plants
You’ve probably walked past it. Maybe even crushed it underfoot while mowing the lawn — a small, unassuming shrub with narrow green leaves and...
Meet Ponraj K Pandi, Greens candidate for Gellibrand VIC
Ponraj Krishna Pandi, Greens candidate for Gellibrand VIC, aims to be a grassroots alternative for his electorate, where multicultural communities feel disconnected from mainstream...
Meet Mandeep Singh, Independent candidate for Mackellar, NSW
As an Independent candidate for Mackellar, NSW, Mandeep Singh wants to bridge the gap between Canberra and the needs of his community. A small...
Meet Rohan Laxmanalal, Animal Justice Party candidate for Chifley, NSW
Rohan Laxmanalal, Animal Justice Party candidate for Chifley NSW, is running his sixth election as a minor party candidate who is passionate about strengthening...