Frank Pangallo (born October 1954) is an Australian journalist and politician. He has been an SA Best member of the

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since the 2018 state election. Pangallo worked for the ''

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'' in

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, becoming editor in 1989, and from 1995 was a television reporter on ''

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''. In 2017 he became a media advisor to

Nick Xenophon Nick Xenophon ( Nicholas Xenophou; born 29 January 1959) is an Australian politician and lawyer who was a Senator for South Australia from 2008 to 2017. He was the leader of two political parties: Nick Xenophon Team federally, and Nick Xenophon ...

. He was second on the SA Best ticket at the 2018 state election.

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