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Election candidates announced for Nicholls

By Grace Carter

Apr 14, 2025

Divisional returning officer for Nicholls Mario Varricchio, service officer Carolyn Pearson and temporary officer Cath Walton. Photo by Rechelle Zammit

With the federal election just around the corner, the candidates for Nicholls have been announced.

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Divisional returning officer for Nicholls Mario Varricchio declared the seven federal election candidates for the electorate at St Augustine’s Hall, Shepparton, at noon on April 11.

Candidates Sam Birrell, Kim Travers and Paul Bachelor were in attendance.

Mr Varricchio, with the help of service officer Carolyn Pearson and temporary officer Cath Walton, then drew the order in which the candidates would appear on the ballot paper, with Australian Labor Party candidate Kim Travers receiving the top spot.

The federal election will be held Saturday, May 3.