The Bench: Zak Kirkup MLA for Dawesville

From front bench to park bench, party rooms to the great outdoors, The Bench sees our politicians take a break from debating policy and the state of our nation to enjoy a park-side chat with senior journalist turned Purple operative, Peter Klinger.

These interviews add a breath of fresh air to all things politics, providing a unique insight into the life and times of our elected representatives.

With discussion topics ranging from electorate issues to sport and everything in between, The Bench undoubtedly presents a candid, lighthearted series bound to intrigue, inform and entertain.

The Bench: Zak Kirkup MLA Dawesville

Complete podcast

Who is Zak Kirkup?

Zak gives us a bit of an insight into why he entered politics and what he hoped to achieve on his political journey.

Jobs, he’s had a few

From stacking shelves to concrete labourer, Zak talks about the previous jobs he had before embarking on the long journey to parliament.