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‘Bleak’: No work for Liberal lobbyists because Labor keeps winning

Samantha HutchinsonNational reporter

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Political veteran Grahame Morris has left his long-time job at conservative lobby shop Barton Deakin, which is facing an uncertain future after Liberal defeats in every mainland state.

The Liberal-aligned lobby group owned by advertising giant WPP has closed its Canberra office and its Sydney office is down to one director, who is now responsible for Victoria, South Australia, Queensland and Western Australia.

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Samantha Hutchinson is the AFR's National Reporter. Most recently, she was CBD columnist for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. Before that, she covered Victorian and NSW politics and business for The Australian, the AFR and BRW Magazine. Connect with Samantha on Twitter. Email Samantha at samantha.hutchinson@afr.com.au

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