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Northern Beaches Needs New Infrastructure, Not Brookvale High-Rise 🏢 | With William Bourke, Sustainable Australia Party
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VIDEO: HMAS Penguin and Victoria Barracks Not for Sale 🚫 | William Bourke, Sustainable Australia Party. 👇
HMAS Penguin and Victoria Barracks cannot be for sale to property developers.
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VIDEO: Penrith Under Pressure: WSU Cumberland Plain cash grab🦘| William Bourke, Sustainable Australia Party
William Bourke from Sustainable Australia Party on Western Sydney University's plan to sell 100 hectares of public land within Penrith City Council.
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VIDEO: Back Western Sydney bus manufacturing!🚍| Cr Cam McEwan & William Bourke, Sustainable Australia Party
Cam and William visited Custom Denning in St Marys, Western Sydney - an Australian bus manufacturer with a proud history dating back to 1955.
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VIDEO: Camden's character under threat | Councillor Cameron McEwan from the Sustainable Australia Party
Councillor Cameron McEwan from the Sustainable Australia Party calls for transparent, democratic and corruption-free planning that delivers genuinely affordable housing while protecting natural and built heritage, farmlands, backyards and local amenity.
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VIDEO: Affordable housing or developer giveaway? | William Bourke, founder of Sustainable Australia Party🏡
William Bourke from Sustainable Australia Party breaks down a real case: in 2016, developer Landmark won approval for a 74-apartment development using a height and density bonus scheme — building well above normal planning limits in exchange for offering a small share of units at around 20% below market rent.
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VIDEO: Planning to protect our tree canopy | With William Bourke, founder of Sustainable Australia Party 🏡
In this video, SAP founder William Bourke discusses the critical role tree canopy plays in urban planning — from cooling our cities to supporting biodiversity and community wellbeing.
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VIDEO: "Just one more carpark won't fix things" - At Tallawong Metro with Sustainable Australia Party
Stop urban sprawl. We need Lower Rents and Affordable Housing Now, the sustainable way.
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VIDEO: STOP SPRAWL: Affordable housing now, the sustainable way. 🏡
Listen to Sustainable Australia Party's founder William Bourke talk affordable housing, planning and development.
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VIDEO: Can you letterbox 20 flyers in your street?
Can you letterbox 20 flyers in your street? Every small action helps Sustainable Australia Party!
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MEDIA: 774 ABC Melbourne with Charlie Pickering - Should we turn empty shops into housing? 👇
Should we turn empty shops into housing? Listen to William Bourke's response.
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VIDEO: Microplastics an out-of-control environment and health issue: Sustainable Australia Party
Founder of Sustainable Australia Party William Bourke discusses the microplastics crisis.
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MEDIA RELEASE: Former Mornington Peninsula Shire mayor joins Nepean race to champion affordable housing now
Sustainable Australia Party is running in the 2 May Nepean By-election and has announced its candidate as former Mornington Peninsula Shire Mayor Reade Smith.
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MEDIA RELEASE: Sustainable Australia Party joins Farrer race to champion affordable housing now, evidence-based antidote to left-right culture wars
Sustainable Australia Party is running in the 9 May Farrer By-election and has announced its candidate as Lucas James Ellis.
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VIDEO: Australia's Productivity Problem - Explained Simply
Australia's productivity problem - Explained simply (by Councillor Cameron McEwan).
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MEDIA: 3AW - The importance of Australians' views amid Switzerland plebiscite
Sustainable Australia Party founder William Bourke joined 3AW's Tom Elliot to discuss a democratic reform to help solve issues like the housing crisis.
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SAP eNEWSLETTER - 28 November 2025
November 2025 Update | A new era for SAP with 'Affordable Housing Now' campaign
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COMMENT: Government understates annual permanent migration intake by 50,000
Together, the Humanitarian Program and Trans-Tasman Agreement make up approximately 50,000 annual permanent migrants.
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COUNCILLOR CAM'S BLOG: Positive progress in Campbelltown
It’s been a few months since I gave my first update after becoming a councillor.
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WE ARE HIRING: NSW Campaign Organiser - Sustainable Australia Party
We need an experienced and motivated NSW Campaign Organiser for a full-time position based in Crows Nest, NSW.
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Save Perth Hills Rally: 'The World's Longest City'
In this video Daniel Minson lead candidate for the Upper House makes his 60 second pitch for Sustainable Australia Party WA.
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MEDIA RELEASE: Closing the WA corruption loophole
Sustainable Australia Party to introduce bill closing loophole that shields politicians from corruption investigations.
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MEDIA RELEASE: Sustainable Australia Party WA draws column A, calls for ban on all preference deals
SAP WA sits in pole position on the WA Legislative Assembly (Upper House) ballot paper.
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MEDIA RELEASE: Sustainable Australia Party WA announces Upper House ticket, welcomes Julie Matheson to team
SAP WA's mission is to de-corrupt politics for a fair and sustainable Western Australia.
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Statement regarding issues outside of our policy platform
As outlined in our Policies page, Sustainable Australia Party supports a science and evidence-based approach to policy.
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Media: TuneFM - What is Universal Basic Income, and How does it work?
With the cost of living on the rise, TuneFM sits down with economist Ben Spies-Butcher, and Sustainable Australia Party founder, William Bourke...
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COUNCILLOR CAM'S BLOG: Campbelltown LGA post-election update
Read about the journey so far since the 2024 Campbelltown Local Government Election.
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MEDIA: ABC - What if Wednesdays: What if we limited residential buildings to six storeys high?
Sustainable Australia Party founder William Bourke joined ABC's Ali Moore to discuss what if we limited residential buildings to six storeys high?
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MEDIA: 3AW - Sustainable Australia Party calls for population plebiscite to cap immigration at 70,000pa
Sustainable Australia Party founder William Bourke joined 3AW's Tom Elliot to discuss Australia's rapid population growth and related housing affordability crisis.
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SAP eNEWSLETTER - 18 October 2024
October 2024 update: WA state election | New NSW councillor | Hornsby by-election | VIC registration test
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MEDIA RELEASE: Sustainable Australia Party launches 'Cam for Campbelltown'
Cameron McEwan will put our environment and community first.
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Will Sustainable Australia Party be the next minor party to be killed off in Victoria by the major parties?
Right now, a guillotine is hanging over Sustainable Australia Party in Victoria. Let's turn the guillotine back on the political class.
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MEDIA RELEASE: Sustainable Australia Party a conscientious objector to ACT election
It is an electoral system of the majors, by the majors, for the majors.
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MEDIA: Sky News The Jury - Australia needs a plebiscite on population
The Jury has debated whether Australia needs a plebiscite on population.
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A universal basic income for Australians - Sustainable Australia Party
Would you rather see governments hand out hundreds of billions of dollars in welfare and subsidies to middle and upper income earners, the property industry and foreign multinational companies - or help meet the basic income needs of all Australians?
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JACK'S BLOG: My Warrandyte by-election candidate experience
Read about the educational and intense experience I had in the 2023 Warrandyte state by-election.
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MEDIA RELEASE: Sustainable Australia Party calls for Victorian Upper House electoral reform
“Only the abolition of the Upper House regions can properly de-corrupt the electoral process and give all candidates fair representation..."
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MEDIA: 3AW - Push for ‘sustainable’ immigration as new poll reveals what most Aussies think
Neil Mitchell is joined by Councillor William Bourke, President of the Sustainable Australia Party, to discuss SAP's push for 'sustainable' immigration.
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VIDEO: One thing sets us apart
SAP is the only political party to put our environment first - and therefore our health, economy and quality of life.
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MEDIA: 2GB - Can Australia support 40 million people?
John Stanley is joined by Councillor William Bourke, President of the Sustainable Australia Party, to discuss can Australia support 40 million people?
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MEDIA RELEASE: The big flaw in Australian Treasury’s Centre for Population report
Sustainable Australia Party has called out Australian Treasury for peddling demographic and economic myths about the impact of ageing.
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MEDIA: The Guardian - Bid to overhaul Victoria’s political donation laws
Sustainable Australia Party MP Clifford Hayes says reform is needed to rebuild public trust in political parties.
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GEORGIA'S BLOG: March 25 Climate Protest in Kirribilli
These protests are proof that we, a collection of people who care, will not stop until everyone cares about environmental sustainability and the pressing crisis of climate change.
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MEDIA RELEASE: Peter Malinauskas invites perception of corruption to the table
Labor leader Peter Malinauskas is proposing to offer further special privilege for the big end of town.
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MEDIA RELEASE: Sustainable Australia Party supports saving UTAS Campus from overdevelopment
"There has been inadequate community consultation about the UTAS plan and the views of UTAS students and staff have not been properly taken into account."
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MEDIA RELEASE: SA Party decries the neglect of the Torrens, urges action
SA Party, running for the Legislative Council, decries the major parties’ neglect of the River Torrens.
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MEDIA RELEASE: SA Party announces Upper House candidates, boycotts stobie pole pollution
The federally registered Sustainable Australia Party is running in the March 19 SA election as ‘SA Party’ and has announced its two Legislative Council candidates as Elise Michie and Jack Duxbury.
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MEDIA: 3AW - Clifford Hayes presents the case for offering free public transport to students and seniors
Clifford Hayes MP from Sustainable Australia Party told 3AW Drive it would help encourage people back on public transport, post pandemic.
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GEORGIA'S BLOG: My introduction to being a Councillor
Get to know what one of NSW's youngest elected local government Councillors is up to!