Translating the authenticity of community independence into a party structure is a risk, but in the Australian spirit of having a go, I say give it a chance

Independents Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender will form a new political party, Community Strong Australia, hoping to gain a spot in the Senate.

New party dubbed Community Strong Australia follows secret talks about future of community independents

The teal independents have confirmed plans to form a new political party, Community Strong Australia, but are yet to convince any of their crossbench colleagues to join what they…

Sydney independent MPs Allegra Spender and Zali Steggall have unveiled a new two-person party called Community Strong Australia. Other teals are not yet on board.

While its founders hope the name reflects the new party's commitment to local communities, many people online have wondered whether it misses the mark.

Community Strong Australia should give voters who are disaffected with the major parties a better choice – the right, the left and this in the centre.

Independent MPs say Community Strong Australia offers an alternative to political extremes, but spending and donation caps may factor in

Translating the authenticity of community independence into a party structure is a risk, but in the Australian spirit of having a go, I say give it a chance

Microparties can, in time, grow into a significant political force. Look at One Nation.