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- Liberal Candidates for the 2006 Election [ permanent dead link ]
- Peter Hall to stand for Gippsland Province
- Nationals ticket for Northern Region, 8 May 2006
- People Power Victorian Candidates, 7 June 2006
- People Power Victorian State Election, 7 June 2006
- Country Alliance: Rural – Regional – Recreational Candidates, 7 June 2006
- Stefano de Pieri – Candidate for Northern Victoria Region, 7 June 2006
- Democratic Labor Party (DLP) of Australia – http://www.dlp.org.au, 20 June 2006
- Liberal Candidates for the 2006 Election, 21 June 2006
- The Age – Another party shooting at its own foot – Warrandyte Liberal pre-selection, 30 June 2006
- Greens Candidates
