Laborâs plan of attack? Pile on Zak as social media election advertising for both sides hits $200,000
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Political parties in Western Australia have splashed more than $200,000 on social media advertising in the three months leading into the election, with the underdog Liberals accounting for close to half the spend.
The Liberals say they want to have election advertisements with a positive spin, but Labor is taking no chances as it simultaneously runs a presidential-style campaign centred on Premier Mark McGowan whilst launching several negative attacks against Opposition Leader Zak Kirkup and his party.
Mark McGowan s hot and humid pork barrelling bush tour
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January is usually the wettest month in Western Australia s north but with a lack of rainfall in 2021, Premier Mark McGowan decided to jet through the regions and bring a monsoon of money.
Bush issues were front and centre in the second week of the election year as Labor rolled through country centres from Albany to Kununurra with promises worth $368.3 million and the Liberals and Nationals went to war over the $1 billion Royalties for Regions fund.
Mark McGowan s hot and humid pork barrelling bush tour
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January is usually the wettest month in Western Australia s north but with a lack of rainfall in 2021, Premier Mark McGowan decided to jet through the regions and bring a monsoon of money.
Bush issues were front and centre in the second week of the election year as Labor rolled through country centres from Albany to Kununurra with promises worth $368.3 million and the Liberals and Nationals went to war over the $1 billion Royalties for Regions fund.