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The Nationals: The Progressive, Country, and National Party 186287526X Paul Davey – 2006 "A group calling themselves Liberals for Forests fielded a candidate, as they did in six other House of Representatives seats. They produced a how-to-vote card on election day, which the Liberal and National
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was "liberals for forests" (uncapitalised), but it was known in newspapers as "Liberals for Forests". By late 2009, Liberals for Forests was no longer a registered political party anywhere in Australia.
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Despite its low profile, the party gained a respectable proportion of the primary senate vote in some states. For example, in the 2004 election it received only a few hundred votes less than the
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was an Australian political minor party. It contested both state and federal elections between 2001 and 2008, but only ever achieved one elected representative –
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The party generally professed itself to be ideologically aligned with the centre-right sympathies of the
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The party was founded in 1999 by Dr Keith Woollard, husband of Janet Woollard and an ex-
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in certain states such as NSW but with a greater regard to
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president. Janet successfully contested a seat at the
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"Dr Keith Woollard today launched in Kings Park a new political party called Liberals for Forests of which he is the President"

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