	{"id":105507,"date":"2024-10-14T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-10-14T02:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?p=105507"},"modified":"2024-10-14T12:17:11","modified_gmt":"2024-10-14T01:17:11","slug":"cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/","title":{"rendered":"COGG Corio Danny Mahfoud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Corio<\/p>\n<p>Danny Mahfoud<\/p>\n<p>Occupation: Changed occupation, home duties stay at home dad lately &#8211; had a child that needed extra help &#8211; and also a dad to four others.<\/p>\n<p>Resides: Corio.<\/p>\n<p>How long have you lived in your ward?<\/p>\n<p>Have lived here for nearly 10 years, my partner was born and bred here. We bought our first home in Corio and we love the area.<\/p>\n<p>Community involvement: [candidate did not answer]<\/p>\n<p>Associated with a political party or movement:<\/p>\n<p>Not and never have been member of any political party, and don&#8217;t think any councillor should be.<\/p>\n<p>Preferencing: I prefer a candidate that lives local and isn&#8217;t a part of a political party.<\/p>\n<p>Campaign budget? Receiving any financial assistance? Have not received any funding from anyone for electioneering and am self-funded.<\/p>\n<p>Three most important issues in your ward? Concentrating on local issues, and speaking to as many community members as possible and ask what they want. Advocating to keep rates as low as possible, and spend the funding properly without the waste that we sometimes currently see in government. Making our footpaths and roads better and smoother. Better outdoor spaces like parks and similar. Looking into our hard waste and recycling practices and see if we can make it better and more cost effective.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Corio Danny Mahfoud Occupation: Changed occupation, home duties stay at home dad lately &#8211; had a child that needed extra help &#8211; and also a dad to four others. Resides: Corio. How long have you lived in your ward? Have lived here for nearly 10 years, my partner was born and bred here. We bought [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn btn-secondary understrap-read-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/news\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/\">Read More&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":156,"featured_media":105509,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"post_folder":[],"class_list":["post-105507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>COGG Corio Danny Mahfoud - Geelong Times<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Corio local council candidate Danny Mahfoud is committed to improving local infrastructure, reducing rates, and optimizing waste management.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"COGG Corio Danny Mahfoud - Geelong Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Corio local council candidate Danny Mahfoud is committed to improving local infrastructure, reducing rates, and optimizing waste management.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Geelong Times\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-10-14T02:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-89.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"630\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Times News Group\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Times News Group\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/2024-local-council-candidates\\\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/2024-local-council-candidates\\\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Times News Group\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/c458b1ff60365992982bb7683264fe4b\"},\"headline\":\"COGG Corio Danny Mahfoud\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-10-14T02:00:00+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/2024-local-council-candidates\\\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":217,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/2024-local-council-candidates\\\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/21\\\/2024\\\/10\\\/Untitled-design-89.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"News\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/2024-local-council-candidates\\\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/2024-local-council-candidates\\\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/2024-local-council-candidates\\\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\\\/\",\"name\":\"COGG Corio Danny Mahfoud - Geelong Times\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/2024-local-council-candidates\\\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/2024-local-council-candidates\\\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/21\\\/2024\\\/10\\\/Untitled-design-89.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-10-14T02:00:00+00:00\",\"description\":\"Corio local council candidate Danny Mahfoud is committed to improving local infrastructure, reducing rates, and optimizing waste management.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/2024-local-council-candidates\\\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/2024-local-council-candidates\\\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/2024-local-council-candidates\\\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/21\\\/2024\\\/10\\\/Untitled-design-89.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/21\\\/2024\\\/10\\\/Untitled-design-89.jpg\",\"width\":1200,\"height\":630,\"caption\":\"Corio local council candidate\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/2024-local-council-candidates\\\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"COGG Corio Danny Mahfoud\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/\",\"name\":\"Geelong Times\",\"description\":\"Free local news\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Geelong Times\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/21\\\/2020\\\/09\\\/times_logo_1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/prod\\\/uploads\\\/sites\\\/21\\\/2020\\\/09\\\/times_logo_1.png\",\"width\":248,\"height\":37,\"caption\":\"Geelong Times\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/c458b1ff60365992982bb7683264fe4b\",\"name\":\"Times News Group\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-AU\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cc82b54c1af02d71dab25589cd4c3d8b8bd2eb3e8e1ec22262f96ed18e6937dc?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cc82b54c1af02d71dab25589cd4c3d8b8bd2eb3e8e1ec22262f96ed18e6937dc?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/cc82b54c1af02d71dab25589cd4c3d8b8bd2eb3e8e1ec22262f96ed18e6937dc?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Times News Group\"},\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\\\/geelongtimes\\\/author\\\/timesnewsgroup\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"COGG Corio Danny Mahfoud - Geelong Times","description":"Corio local council candidate Danny Mahfoud is committed to improving local infrastructure, reducing rates, and optimizing waste management.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"COGG Corio Danny Mahfoud - Geelong Times","og_description":"Corio local council candidate Danny Mahfoud is committed to improving local infrastructure, reducing rates, and optimizing waste management.","og_url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/","og_site_name":"Geelong Times","article_published_time":"2024-10-14T02:00:00+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1200,"height":630,"url":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-89.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Times News Group","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Times News Group","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/"},"author":{"name":"Times News Group","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/#\/schema\/person\/c458b1ff60365992982bb7683264fe4b"},"headline":"COGG Corio Danny Mahfoud","datePublished":"2024-10-14T02:00:00+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/"},"wordCount":217,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-89.jpg","articleSection":["News"],"inLanguage":"en-AU","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/","name":"COGG Corio Danny Mahfoud - Geelong Times","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-89.jpg","datePublished":"2024-10-14T02:00:00+00:00","description":"Corio local council candidate Danny Mahfoud is committed to improving local infrastructure, reducing rates, and optimizing waste management.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-AU","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-AU","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-89.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2024\/10\/Untitled-design-89.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"caption":"Corio local council candidate"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/2024-local-council-candidates\/cogg-corio-danny-mahfoud\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"COGG Corio Danny Mahfoud"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/#website","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/","name":"Geelong Times","description":"Free local news","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-AU"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/#organization","name":"Geelong Times","url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-AU","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2020\/09\/times_logo_1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.timesnewsgroup.com.au\/prod\/uploads\/sites\/21\/2020\/09\/times_logo_1.png","width":248,"height":37,"caption":"Geelong Times"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/#\/schema\/person\/c458b1ff60365992982bb7683264fe4b","name":"Times News Group","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-AU","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cc82b54c1af02d71dab25589cd4c3d8b8bd2eb3e8e1ec22262f96ed18e6937dc?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cc82b54c1af02d71dab25589cd4c3d8b8bd2eb3e8e1ec22262f96ed18e6937dc?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/cc82b54c1af02d71dab25589cd4c3d8b8bd2eb3e8e1ec22262f96ed18e6937dc?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Times News Group"},"url":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/author\/timesnewsgroup\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/156"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105507"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105507\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/105509"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105507"},{"taxonomy":"post_folder","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/timesnewsgroup.com.au\/geelongtimes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_folder?post=105507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}