"Madame Speaker" is your backstage pass to the world of Australian politics, where women are stepping up and making their voices heard. Hosted by Hilma's Network, this podcast dives into the stories of the incredible women running as coalition candidates in the upcoming federal election.
We explore the diverse backgrounds, opinions, and visions of these women as they navigate the challenges of governance, leadership, and democracy. Whether you're passionate about politics, women's empowerment, or simply curious about the voices shaping our future, "Madame Speaker" offers fresh insights into the vital role of women in the political arena.
Join us as we connect with women voters, particularly those in key electorates, to amplify the stories of candidates who are making history. Tune in to be informed, inspired, and empowered by the women leading the charge for Australia's future.
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"Madame Speaker" is your backstage pass to the world of Australian politics, where women are stepping up and making their voices heard. Hosted by Hilma's Network, this podcast dives into the stories of the incredible women running as coalition candidates in the upcoming federal election.
We explore the diverse backgrounds, opinions, and visions of these women as they navigate the challenges of governance, leadership, and democracy. Whether you're passionate about politics, women's empowerment, or simply curious about the voices shaping our future, "Madame Speaker" offers fresh insights into the vital role of women in the political arena.
Join us as we connect with women voters, particularly those in key electorates, to amplify the stories of candidates who are making history. Tune in to be informed, inspired, and empowered by the women leading the charge for Australia's future.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode, Amelia Hamer, the Liberal candidate for Kooyong, shares her journey from frustration with the lack of female representation in politics to becoming a candidate herself. She discusses the challenges young families face in Australia, particularly the financial pressures that make balancing work and family life difficult. Additionally, Amelia introduces a thought-provoking idea to reform the HECS system. She also reflects on her diverse career, from studying at Oxford to working in London's financial sector.
Outside of politics, Amelia's passion for Jiu-Jitsu has provided her with confidence and community. She emphasises the importance of women supporting other women in their careers. Amelia is committed to making it easier for future generations of women to succeed in politics. Tune in to hear her insights on leadership, representation, and change!
Keep up with Amelia Hamer’s journey by following her on social media:
➡️ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ameliahamer/
➡️ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmeliaHamerKooyong
➡️ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ameliahamer/
➡️ Website: https://www.liberal.org.au/member/amelia-hamer
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