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Playgrounds to Politics The Connection Table
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Playgrounds to Politics is a podcast by The Connection Table with your host Samantha Dendle, a teenager from a rural town in Central Qld. In each episode, Sami talks with current and former politicians with rural roots in all three tiers of Australian government. Delving into each guest's journey to politics, Sami hopes her conversations will encourage other young people from rural areas to engage with the political landscape. To find out more about The Connection Table’s mission to get more rural Australians a seat at the decision making table, head to our website www.theconnectiontable.com
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Hon. Jackie Jarvis MLC
In this episode, I talk with the Honourable Jackie Jarvis MLC. Minister Jarvis is a member of the Labor Party and sits in the upper house in the Western Australian state government. She is the Minister for Agriculture and Food; Forestry and Small Business.
Minister Jarvis shares the story of how she got into politics when she was a young mother to three small children and describes both the challenges and thrills of becoming a Minister of an industry that she is so passionate about. Minister Jarvis also gives some great advice for young people who are interested in exploring politics, I hope you enjoy our conversation.
To find out more about The Connection Table’s mission to get more rural Australians a seat at the decision making table, head to our website
www.theconnectiontable.com