Nick Staikos MP on Southern FM – March 2024 podcast

The Member for Bentleigh Nick Staikos chats State Politics and local community news with Southern FM newsman Colin Tyrus every couple of months or so. In this podcast, Colin asks Nick if he’s in line for a place in Jacinta Allan’s Cabinet. They also talk about unrest in the Labor Party about changes to Workcover legislation, the fallout from the

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Nick Staikos MP pays tribute to Simon Crean

The Member for Bentleigh Nick Staikos has paid a moving tribute to Labor Party stalwart Simon Crean who has died at the age of 74. You can listen to the podcast from A Newsman and His Music here. Photo courtesy Nick Staikos. Nick Staikos wrote on Facebook: “Simon Crean was the reason I joined the Labor Party. As a school

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Running for Goldstein; Martyn Abbott Hits the Streets

Martyn Abbott, the ALP candidate for the Federal seat of Goldstein, talks to Craig Francis about his Easter plans to raise funds for the Good Friday Appeal by running the perimeter of the electorate.  Martyn also shares some of the challenges he faced whist growing up which have led him to fighting against discrimination of all kinds, as well as

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Staikos condemns branch stackers

The Member for Bentleigh Nick Staikos has spoken out about the branch stacking in the ALP that has led to the demise of three Cabinet Ministers from the Andrews Government. Have a listen to this podcast of Nick chatting with Colin on A Newsman and his Music.

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