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The Liberal Party: A brief history

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The Liberal Party of Australia, currently led by Scott Morrison, has the most election wins under its belt out of any other party in Australia. And two of the longest-serving Prime Ministers: Robert Menzies and John Howard. We take a brief look at the Liberal party's beginnings and its journey to becoming the Libs we know today.
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