Libs’ pick to replace Speirs joined Liberal Party on Friday
The Holdfast Bay mayor – and Liberal member for one day – will seek to deny Labor a chance to capitalise on the former opposition leader’s upcoming resignation.
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Starick: The David Speirs situation is not like other cases
In an alternate reality without The Advertiser, an alleged drug supplier could still be in parliament and voters would have no idea, writes Paul Starick.
Penbo: Speirs ‘fake news’ fiasco risks new Liberal humiliation
The media may have rolled its eyes at David Speirs’ white powder explanation but voters in the by-election battleground he just vacated didn’t, writes David Penberthy.
Libs’ sniff test to replace accused drug supplier David Speirs
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Lake Eyre ban plan sparks fears for SA’s other Native Title sites
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