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The Victorian government debt is nearing $200 billion. Yet Labor and the Liberals keep making new spending commitments to win votes. That’s why we’re holding a community forum with independent economist Saul Eslake. Join us to discuss how Victoria’s got to this point, and what responsible fiscal management should look like. 📅 Thursday 12 November, 6:30 pm 📍 Chandelier Room, Hawthorn Arts Centre 👥 Special guest Saul Eslake, in conversation with independent candidates Sophie Torney (Kew) and Shima Ibuki (Hawthorn) ✉️ RSVPs are essential. Visit the link to get your free ticket.

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Candidate, Victoria

# [Sophie Torney](https://election.computer/who/sophie-torney) 

Spent

$100–$199

Times shown

3K–4K

Running since

4 Nov 2026

Still running.

## What the ad says

The Victorian government debt is nearing $200 billion. Yet Labor and the Liberals keep making new spending commitments to win votes. That’s why we’re holding a community forum with independent economist Saul Eslake. Join us to discuss how Victoria’s got to this point, and what responsible fiscal management should look like. 📅 Thursday 12 November, 6:30 pm 📍 Chandelier Room, Hawthorn Arts Centre 👥 Special guest Saul Eslake, in conversation with independent candidates Sophie Torney (Kew) and Shima Ibuki (Hawthorn) ✉️ RSVPs are essential. Visit the link to get your free ticket.

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About

Economy tax

Promotes

Saul Eslake, Sophie Torney, Shima Ibuki

Goes after

Labor, Liberals

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