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From bush nurse to federal parliament: Inside the career of Helen Haines

PerthNow · 20 October 2026 at 8:35 am

From bush nurse to federal parliament: Inside the career of Helen Haines

Independent MP Helen Haines is a deeply respected politician and staunch advocate for rural Australia.

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