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North Sydney seat abolition confirmed

North Shore Living, 1 October 2024

Local media coverage of the AEC's final decision to abolish the Federal Seat of North Sydney.

Read the article on Page 10 here.

Teals lash Labor for coalmines decision

The Australian, 26 September 2024

Kylea has described the Albanese Government's approval of three coal mine extensions as “climate and environmental vandalism”. “This decision fails young people, and fails future generations,” she says.

Read the article here.

Albanese urged to ditch Howard-era native forest logging exemptions

The Guardian, 22 September 2024

Kylea is among a group of independent parliamentarians that has written to PM pushing for environment law reforms to remove exemptions for native forest logging.

Read the article here.

The teals stunned the nation in 2022. How have they changed the parliament?

Sydney Morning Herald, 21 September 2024

An analysis of how community independent crossbenchers have voted in parliament. Kylea is reported to have "campaigned for a human rights act, on climate change and against bullying in the parliament" so far, and will focus on affordable housing and climate action in the months ahead.

Read the article here.

Smeared as agents of chaos, independents are playing an increasingly influential role in Australian politics

ABC News, 18 September 2024

ABC's Annabel Crabb analyses the impact that community independents have had in the 47th Parliament of Australia, with one minister acknowledging that the Teals have "stirred up our back bench".

Read the article here.

Kylea's last hurrah: Electoral watchdog tweaks boundaries and scraps North Sydney

The Weekly Times, 18 September 2024

Local media coverage of the Australian Electoral Commission's boundary redistribution decision and TeamTINK's community gathering.

Read the front-page article here.

North Sydney MP calls for AEC reform after seat abolished

ABC Radio, 16 September 2024

Kylea tells ABC's Craig Reucassel that she is disappointed that the two seats abolished — North Sydney and Higgins — were held by women. "I believe the AEC was working within the framework that it currently has, but I can't help but think that that framework is flawed," she says.

Listen to the interview here.

Technology-Facilitated Abuse: The Hidden Danger in our Digital Lives

North Shore Mums, 12 September 2024

Kylea urges parents to beware technology-facilitated abuse and to talk to their families about what respectful relationships and problematic behaviour looks like.

Read the article here.

‘Greatest honour’: Kylea Tink on representing North Sydney

Daily Telegraph, 12 September 2024

"I continue to believe that the two major parties do not represent the best of us as a nation," Kylea says. "I believe all of us Australians have a responsibility to turn up and work together to try and make sure that the country that we leave for our kids is better than the country that we were born into."

Watch the news segment here.

Statement on AEC boundary announcement

Media release, 12 September 2024

Kylea Tink MP, Independent Federal Member for North Sydney, has responded to today’s decision by the Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) confirming the electorate of North Sydney is to be abolished.

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