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Election Coverage Flat White

Matt Canavan vs David Littleproud

Localism battles globalism as the Nationals debate Net Zero

10 May 2025

10:52 PM

10 May 2025

10:52 PM

Modern politics is usually a war of attrition between egos and factions, but when Senator Matt Canavan walks into battle on Monday, the leadership of the Nationals will be about ideas.

Over the last 48 hours, Canavan has put considerable effort into testing his battle-cry. He is feeling out public support.

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