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Western Australian Labor MP Kyle McGinn has farewelled parliament by skolling a beer.

Australian MP Makes History with Parliament’s First ‘Shoey’: McGinn Drinks Beer from Shoe After 8-Year Career

In pure Aussie style, Western Australian Labor MP Kyle McGinn has farewelled parliament by skolling a beer from his shoe, leaving colleagues gobsmacked and social media in stitches. The tattooed, mullet-sporting member for Mining and Pastoral Region concluded his valedictory speech on May 21, 2025, with the iconic “shoey” – cracking open a can of ...