WFEA CEO Licia Heath speaking to Ken Sutcliffe on 2MG Mudgee

Licia spoke with Ken Sutcliffe on 30 July 2020 about encouraging and equipping women to run for local elections. Video supplied by 2MG.

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Budget 2020 Response

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