SMH ·general ·1 hour ago

Farrer voters abandon Coalition over Murray-Darling Basin water policy anger

Long-simmering tensions over water policy and economic decline are fueling unprecedented political upheaval in Farrer, a safe Coalition seat since 1949. Voters angry over Murray-Darling Basin decisions they blame for stalled growth are abandoning traditional loyalty, with One Nation gaining surprising traction in Saturday's byelection.

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