First Indigenous Candidate for Lord Mayor

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Last weekend should have seen local council elections held across NSW, including the City of Sydney.

These elections have been postponed till early December but campaigning is underway.

Candidates for the office of Lord Mayor of Sydney include the long serving and popular Clover Moore, as well as Yvonne Weldon, the first Indigenous Australian person to stand for election to this position.

She is part of a group of Independent candidates campaigning as Unite For Sydney

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First aired on The Wire, Tuesday, 7 September 2021