Gavin Trewella
The Greens candidate for Thomastown District in the Legislative Assembly (lower house) at the election on Saturday 28 November.
- On the ballot as
- TREWELLA, Gavin
- Ballot position
- 6
- Stood for Parliament
- Not since 2022
- Running against
- 5 others
- Donations to them
- None disclosed
- Donations to their party
- $475k
Thomastown in violet, within the Northern Metropolitan Region.
Election history
- 28 Nov 2026 · state electionStanding for Thomastown District as The Greens.
No earlier candidacy found. Covers Victorian state elections since 2022 (with by-elections) and federal elections in Victoria in 2022 and 2025, matched on name and party or electorate. A filled marker means elected. Council elections aren't included yet.
In their own words
Hi I'm Gavin! I work casually with an environmental consultancy, having worked on construction projects across Melbourne scrutinising the housing development boom and Big Builds. I've spent the majority of my life in Thomastown and have lived through the long-term neglect of these suburbs.
An excerpt, word for word, from Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile, checked 13 Nov 2026. Follow the link for the full text.
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What they're campaigning on
Quoted word for word from Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile. Each quote links to where it was published. “Not mentioned” means only that it isn't in those pages.
Their stated priorities
- “We need real policy and action to help our communities afford a good life through public grocery stores, cutting stamp duty, building public housing, rent caps, returning energy provision to public hands, stopping AI data centres and funding arts, culture and environmental initiatives.”
Crime and bail
Not mentioned in what we read.
Housing and renting
- Profile9 Nov 2026“We need real policy and action to help our communities afford a good life through public grocery stores, cutting stamp duty, building public housing, rent caps, returning energy provision to public hands, stopping AI data centres and funding arts, culture and environmental initiatives.”Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile
Treaty and First Peoples
Not mentioned in what we read.
Transport and roads
Not mentioned in what we read.
AI and technology
- Profile9 Nov 2026“We need real policy and action to help our communities afford a good life through public grocery stores, cutting stamp duty, building public housing, rent caps, returning energy provision to public hands, stopping AI data centres and funding arts, culture and environmental initiatives.”Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile
Gambling and racing
Not mentioned in what we read.
Cost of living
- Profile9 Nov 2026“We need real policy and action to help our communities afford a good life through public grocery stores, cutting stamp duty, building public housing, rent caps, returning energy provision to public hands, stopping AI data centres and funding arts, culture and environmental initiatives.”Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile
- Profile9 Nov 2026“Thomastown is a deeply multi-cultural, working class electorate, getting hit hard by cost of living pressures such as housing affordability, groceries and fuel.”Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile
Health
Not mentioned in what we read.
Also mentions
Climate and environment
- Profile9 Nov 2026“We need real policy and action to help our communities afford a good life through public grocery stores, cutting stamp duty, building public housing, rent caps, returning energy provision to public hands, stopping AI data centres and funding arts, culture and environmental initiatives.”Australian Greens Victoria candidate profile
Everyone standing in Thomastown District
- RANCIE, Rob Family First
- STOJCEVSKI, Belinda Liberal
- ANTHONY, Nadia One Nation Victoria
- REDDY, Priya Victorian Socialists
- HALFPENNY, Bronwyn Australian Labor Party
- TREWELLA, Gavin The Greens
In ballot order.