2025: What makes this election different?
Join our conversation about the voter views and political strategies driving this year’s federal election with two of Australia’s best political commentators, Tony Barry and Kos Samaras. |
DATE: Thursday, April 3 TIME: 6pm for a 6.30pm start LOCATION: The Wheeler Centre, 176 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne About Kos Samaras Kos has more than 25 years of experience in advertising and politics. From 2005 to 2019, he served as Labor’s Victorian Deputy Campaign Director, where he developed and implemented campaign strategies for state and federal elections. This included four Victorian elections, four federal elections and countless by-elections. He was one of the longest serving and most experienced campaign strategists in Australian Labor Party history. About Tony Barry Tony Barry has 25 years of government, media and corporate affairs experience at the highest levels in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. He has worked with Prime Ministers, Premiers, opposition leaders and top ASX-20 companies. Tony’s extensive government and policy experience spans regulatory affairs, financial services, superannuation, transport and health. As a trusted corporate consultant Tony has provided risk management advice to banks, superannuation funds, health care providers, telecommunications and mining companies, and professional sports organisations. Register here to attend the event in person. Register here to receive a link to the livestream. Attendance is free, but bookings are essential. Spaces are limited and our events with Tony and Kos always book to capacity. |

EVENT DATE
3 April 2025
LOCATION
The Wheeler Centre, 176 Lonsdale Street, Melbourne