West Australian One Nation leader Rod Caddies says the party has signed up as many as 700 people to local branches, claiming a booming membership has expanded beyond working-class voters in Perth’s outer areas to include lawyers and doctors from leafy coastal suburbs.
With a state election not due until 2029, Caddies, a former bull rider and travelling rodeo organiser, said the once-fringe minor party was targeting Liberal and Labor seats at the next federal poll.
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