A former Laborite leader in the Victoria parliament has announced that he will go to Israel to do volunteer social work on a kibbutz when he retires from politics shortly. Clive Stoneham, who was an opposition leader, said he was impressed with kibbutz life when he visited Israel several years ago.
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