The New South Wales Premier said Labor’s victory in Aston came down to Australians endorsing Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s record in government, instead of Peter Dutton’s popularity.
Labor’s Mary Doyle emerged victorious in the outer Melbourne federal seat, marking the first time since 1920 that a government has won a by-election since 1920.
Mary Doyle emerged victorious in the outer Melbourne federal seat, marking the first time since 1920 that a government has won a by-election since 1920. Picture: Tony Gough Premier Minns, who led Labor to victory in New South Wales last week, praised the campaign run by Mr Albanese – adding voters are happy with the direction he’s taking the nation.
“I think there has been a lot of commentary and rhetoric about the Liberal Party and Peter Dutton over the last 12 hours.
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