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One Nation success in Queensland in 1998 – then it all fell apart. What happened?

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One NationPauline HansonPoliticsQueensland PoliticsLabor Party

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In its first campaign, the rightwing nativist party he co-founded with Pauline Hanson and the late David Ettridge won 11 seats and secured nearly 23% of the primary vote –.

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Headline as published: One Nation celebrated stunning success in Queensland in 1998 – then it all fell apart. What happened?

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The Guardian Australiaas they published this story 16.5

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