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Inside the campaign that unseated Frydenberg

Four insiders explain how a grassroots campaign helped Monique Ryan topple federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg and take Kooyong off the Liberals for first time since 1945.

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The political demise of federal treasurer Josh Frydenberg started with a local Facebook group.

Before the pandemic, the Kew 3101 group discussed little more than “free lemons and lost cats”, says retired academic Ann Capling.

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Gus McCubbing is a journalist at the Australian Financial Review in Melbourne. Connect with Gus on Twitter. Email Gus at gus.mccubbing@afr.com

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