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May 02, 2025
Hundreds of extra volunteers and supporters are continuing to turn out to support Community Independent candidate for Dickson Ellie Smith, as the election campaign heads into its final day.
Read MoreRead about our community powered campaign for Dickson
April 28, 2025
Check out the latest story on our community powered campaign in Dickson in the Hills Echo.
Read MoreSupporting growing number of solar homes and electric vehicle owners in Dickson
April 27, 2025
Community Independent Candidate for Dickson Ellie Smith has today reaffirmed her support for a super charged home battery program and incentives that make electric vehicles more affordable.
Read MoreStanding up for better roads and transport in Dickson
April 07, 2025
Community Independent candidate for Dickson Ellie Smith has today pledged to work for better roads and public transport for motorists and people in Dickson.
Read MorePacked house cheers on community powered campaign for Dickson
March 28, 2025
Around 300 supporters have packed the house at the Eatons Hill Hotel in Brisbane's north last night, to celebrate the campaign launch of Community Independent candidate for the Federal seat of Dickson Ellie Smith.
Read MoreMore action on fair grocery pricing for families and people in Dickson
March 24, 2025
Community Independent candidate for Dickson Ellie Smith has today pledged to fight for fair supermarket pricing as the next Member for Dickson, reversing years of inaction for fed-up consumers across the region.
Read MoreAn afternoon in Samford Village
March 21, 2025
It was great to spend an afternoon in Samford Village this week to speak to people directly about the issues impacting them and how we can work together to find solutions.
Read MoreCalls for bipartisan supercharged home battery scheme
March 17, 2025
Community Independent candidate for Dickson Ellie Smith has called on the major parties to develop a bi-partisan policy to super charge the installation of home battery energy systems.
Read MoreCommunity, business and Team Ellie Volunteers come together to help 500 people in post cyclone support
March 17, 2025
More than 500 people have been able to access emergency food relief across Brisbane’s northern suburbs, after blackouts emptied fridges and freezers and damage from Tropical Cyclone Alfred prevented people from returning to work.
Read MoreCall to extend $300 energy rebate for three years
March 13, 2025
Community Independent candidate for Dickson Ellie Smith has today called for the federal $300 energy bill rebate to be extended for three years to help families and small businesses struggling with high electricity costs.
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