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WA prepares to go to the polls

SBS World News Radio: The Labor party is the firm favourite to win this weekend's state elections in Western Australia.

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WA prepares to go to the polls

Polling tonight is suggesting Colin Barnett's government could lose between 13 and 20 seats.

 

WA correspondent Ryan Emery has been assessing the mood among voters in the town of Collie in the seat of Collie-Preston.

 

He spoke to Greg Dyett.

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Presented by Greg Dyett

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