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Liberal Party of Australia
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Liberals and Nationals consciously uncouple after long and fruitful marriage • May 20, 2025, 10:15 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))
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Exclusive Brethren made nearly a million calls for the Liberal Party • May 14, 2025, 6:32 AM ET (Sydney Morning Herald)
Liberal Party adds much-needed woman to ranks with Mary Aldred win in Monash • May 13, 2025, 9:11 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))
Sussan Ley becomes first woman to lead Liberal Party • May 13, 2025, 6:32 AM ET (ABC News (Australia))

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Date 1944 - present
Related People Scott Morrison • Malcolm Turnbull • Tony Abbott • John Hewson • John Howard • Alexander Downer • Bronwyn Bishop • Ken Wyatt • Sir Robert Menzies • Joseph Cook • Malcolm Fraser • Harold Holt • Alfred Deakin • Sir John Grey Gorton • Sir William McMahon

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