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Flat White

Fix funding – or get flattened at the polls

27 August 2018

12:14 PM

27 August 2018

12:14 PM

If you want to know a big reason why the Liberal Party lost the seat of Longman – and how to win it back, spend some time in the car park at the Caboolture Hospital.

You’ll see kids in the checked uniforms of St Peter’s and St Eugene’s arriving with Mum ahead of her night shift and leaving with Dad on his way home from work, onward to tackle homework, dinner and bedtime.

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