Federal Member for Flynn, Ken O’Dowd, has always been passionate about the local community. Ken grew up on a farm near Bracewell, a rural community located west of Mt Larcom. While the Mt Larcom region has no doubt changed since Ken’s youth, the area still holds fond memories for our local MP. Gladstone News spoke with Ken about his childhood spent on the family farm and how the area and the Mt Larcom Show has evolved.
GN: From growing up on a farm near Bracewell to representing Flynn in Canberra, can you tell us where your interest in Politics came from?
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