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Susan Close

Susan Close

Brisbane Times

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We can’t accept a political culture that discourages good people from serving their communities

We can’t accept a political culture that discourages good people from serving their communities

Politicians should always be scrutinised and held to account because scrutiny is how democracy corrects itself. But scrutiny and intimidation are not...

02.11.2026 20

WA Today

Susan Close

We can’t accept a political culture that discourages good people from serving their communities

We can’t accept a political culture that discourages good people from serving their communities

Politicians should always be scrutinised and held to account because scrutiny is how democracy corrects itself. But scrutiny and intimidation are not...

02.11.2026 20

The Sydney Morning Herald

Susan Close

We can’t accept a political culture that discourages good people from serving their communities

We can’t accept a political culture that discourages good people from serving their communities

Politicians should always be scrutinised and held to account because scrutiny is how democracy corrects itself. But scrutiny and intimidation are not...

02.11.2026 20

The Age

Susan Close

We can’t accept a political culture that discourages good people from serving their communities

We can’t accept a political culture that discourages good people from serving their communities

Politicians should always be scrutinised and held to account because scrutiny is how democracy corrects itself. But scrutiny and intimidation are not...

02.11.2026 20

Brisbane Times

Susan Close