All to be won in the West: a Coalition catfight, sheep fury and the battle for Bullwinkel

Peter Dutton desperately needs to regain seats in Western Australia, but Labor have made the state a fortress – and then there’s the NationalsPolls tracker; election guide; full federal election coverageAnywhere but Canberra; interactive electorates guideGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastIn the heart of Kalamunda, a town nestled in bushland on Perth’s eastern outskirts, a turf war is under way.The Liberals and Nationals are on the same side in Canberra. But the two are fierce adversaries in Western Australia, a decades-old hostility now playing out in a scrap for the state’s newest political prize: the federal seat of Bullwinkel.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading… 

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