Media release

Hamish Mitchell appointed Shadow Tourism Minister for United Australia Party

The United Australia Party has announced the appointment of business owner Hamish Mitchell has its Shadow Minister for Tourism.

Born and raised in country Victoria, and now living in the Richmond electorate since 1997, Hamish joined the United Australia Party because he had lost faith in the established parties.

He is fed up with present day politics which seems to be more about self-preservation than serving the people.

Hamish runs his own asbestos removal, demolition and remediation business.

He has a strong grounding in the tourism industry with his family running management rights of several holiday resorts.

Hamish has been a member of the NSW, Northern New South Wales, Gold Coast and Sunshine Coast tourism bureaus.

He has also worked as a construction and asset manager on several Gold Coast apartment projects.

Hamish is the United Australia Party’s candidate for the Federal seat of Richmond.

Outside of politics he enjoys acting, cricket, AFL, athletics and golf.

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