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CANDIDATE<\/p>\n

Group: Greens<\/p>\n

Dr. Nola Firth<\/p>\n

Current occupation and background:<\/p>\n

I am a writer and a retired academic. I ran a special education consultancy business, and became president of Learning Difficulties Australia.<\/p>\n

How long in the Tweed community?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Eight years.<\/p>\n

Community involvement?<\/strong><\/p>\n

I founded Hospital Hill Landcare in Murwillumbah, was a member of Caldera Environment Centre and am a current councillor.<\/p>\n

Guiding values or principles?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Support for community interests (rather than developer interests), environmental protection and social justice.<\/p>\n

Are you or have you been associated with any political party or cause?<\/strong><\/p>\n

I am a Greens candidate. Greens policies also hold the above values.<\/p>\n

Preferential voting suggestions?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Chris Cherry, Meredith Dennis and Reece Byrnes.<\/p>\n

Campaign budget?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Below $10,000. No donations from corporations.<\/p>\n

Top three issues facing your area?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Affordable housing on flood-free and appropriately zoned land. Protection of our environment by increased resources for weed and feral animal control and native tree protection requirements. Further support for our circular economy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

CANDIDATE Group: Greens Dr. Nola Firth Current occupation and background: I am a writer and a retired academic. I ran a special education consultancy business, and became president of Learning Difficulties Australia. How long in the Tweed community? Eight years. Community involvement? I founded Hospital Hill Landcare in Murwillumbah, was a member of Caldera Environment […]<\/p>\n

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