‘It’s Labor’s mess’: Liberals won’t contest Wollongong council byelection

Andrew Pearson
Updated August 29 2018 - 8:38pm, first published 7:45pm
Parliamentary secretary for the Illawarra Gareth Ward (left) has taken aim at the Labor Party over Wollongong Labor councillor Chris Connor's resignation, which has sparked a byelection in the council's Ward 3.
Parliamentary secretary for the Illawarra Gareth Ward (left) has taken aim at the Labor Party over Wollongong Labor councillor Chris Connor's resignation, which has sparked a byelection in the council's Ward 3.

The Liberal Party won’t be contesting the Wollongong City Council byelection.

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Andrew Pearson

Andrew grew up in the western Riverina town of Hay and has strong ties to the region. He is a former DA journo who has a passion for breaking news and has covered everything from council and politics to crime and court.

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