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- ↑ "Victorian Liberal leader Matthew Guy unveils new shadow cabinet after spill - ABC News".
- ↑ "Melbourne protests: Liberal MPS told not to go to protests as PM steps in".
- ↑ "Victoria pandemic bill: Liberal MPS mingle with protesters issuing death threats on the steps of Parliament".
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