Shadow Treasurer
Shadow Minister for Energy and Mining; Small and Family Business; Industrial Relations and Public Sector
Office
Parliament House
North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
Contact
(08) 8237 9520
benhood.office@parliament.sa.gov.au
Ben Hood was elected to the South Australian Legislative Council in March 2023. He lives in Mount Gambier with his family and is a passionate advocate for regional South Australia, for smaller, less interventionist government and conservative values.
Authorised by B. Hood, Parliament House, North Terrace, Adelaide SA 5000
The 2026 Volunteer Awards was certainly a busy one for friends of mine, including the unstoppable Lisa O’Malley who was recognised for her tireless work for foster and kinship carers and the vulnerable children they care for.
Congrats to Lisa on being named a finalist in this years awards. Keep up the fight Lisa!
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The South East sits on a unique shallow limestone aquifer, full of caves and sinkholes, and it is a vital water resource for our farmers and communities.
Our region produces a third of SA’s agricultural value from 2% of the state’s land. If it’s contaminated, there’s no fixing it… there is no undo button.
Do we want to take that risk? Our answer is simple… no.
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Yesterday, my good friend Sandi Elliot won the award for best practice in volunteer management at the 2026 Volunteer Awards.
Many know of Sandi’s fantastic work in her role with In Home Hospice Care and recognition of her tireless efforts is well deserved!
In Home Hospice Care do vital work for those at end of life and their families but they need surety of funding from the government, something I will continue to advocate for on IHHC’s behalf! ... See MoreSee Less
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