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In 1909 Alfred Deakin, the leader of the Protectionist Party merged with the Free Trade Party of George Reid to form the CLP on a shared platform of opposing the Australian Labor Party. It was defeated by Labor at its first election held in 1910.
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Well, that must have been a real meeting of minds.
So much for principled politicians.
But even so, he had nothing on Billy Hughes.
Welcome back. You were missed.
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