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Barnaby Joyce's promise after High Court citizenship decision: 'work hard and stay humble'

Joanna Mather
Joanna MatherWealth editor
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The consensus among the Friday afternoon pub crowd in Tamworth is that Barnaby Joyce will keep his New England seat.

"I think the conservative vote around here is strong enough that it will work out for Barnaby," says Greg Lamont, who blames the National Party machinery for the citizenship saga.

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Joanna Mather joined the AFR as an education reporter in 2008. She spent four years in the Canberra press gallery before becoming superannuation reporter in 2016, deputy news director in 2021 and wealth editor in 2023. Connect with Joanna on Twitter. Email Joanna at jmather@afr.com

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