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Pauline Hanson during her maiden speech in the House of Representatives, September 1996.
1/30Pauline Hanson during her maiden speech in the House of Representatives, September 1996.
Hanson receives congratulations by MP De-Anne Kelly (Nationals) after her Maiden speech in September, 1996. 10 sept 1996.
2/30Hanson receives congratulations by MP De-Anne Kelly (Nationals) after her Maiden speech in September, 1996. 10 sept 1996.
Pauline Hanson in her fish and chip shop in Ipswich, Queensland shortly after winning the seat of Oxley as an independent candidate.
3/30Pauline Hanson in her fish and chip shop in Ipswich, Queensland shortly after winning the seat of Oxley as an independent candidate.
Pauline Hanson in her Parliament House office in 1996, holding up a special t-shirt designed in her honour.
4/30Pauline Hanson in her Parliament House office in 1996, holding up a special t-shirt designed in her honour.
Pauline Hanson speaking at a hotel in Bribie Island, October 1996.
5/30Pauline Hanson speaking at a hotel in Bribie Island, October 1996.
Pauline Hanson reacting to comments about her in the press, on Channel 9 in Melbourne, October 1996.
6/30Pauline Hanson reacting to comments about her in the press, on Channel 9 in Melbourne, October 1996.
Pauline Hanson in 1996. She stood as an independent for the Queensland seat of Oxley in 1996 and won.
7/30Pauline Hanson in 1996. She stood as an independent for the Queensland seat of Oxley in 1996 and won.
Anti-One Nation protests in Adelaide during the party’s launch in Adelaide, in 1997. Photo: Michael Milnes.
8/30Anti-One Nation protests in Adelaide during the party’s launch in Adelaide, in 1997. Photo: Michael Milnes.
Anti-One Nation protests in Adelaide during the party’s launch in Adelaide, in 1997. Photo: Michael Milnes.
9/30Anti-One Nation protests in Adelaide during the party’s launch in Adelaide, in 1997. Photo: Michael Milnes.
Anti-One Nation protests in Adelaide during the party’s launch in Adelaide, in 1997. Photo: Michael Milnes.
10/30Anti-One Nation protests in Adelaide during the party’s launch in Adelaide, in 1997. Photo: Michael Milnes.
Anti-One Nation protests in Adelaide during the party’s launch in Adelaide, in 1997. Photo: Michael Milnes.
11/30Anti-One Nation protests in Adelaide during the party’s launch in Adelaide, in 1997. Photo: Michael Milnes.
Infamous moment from the Midday Show on Channel 9 TV in 1998 between Hanson and champion of Aboriginal rights Charlie Perkins. The pair got into a heated debate about Asian immigration and funding for Indigenous Australians during the show, hosted by Kerri-Anne Kennerley.
12/30Infamous moment from the Midday Show on Channel 9 TV in 1998 between Hanson and champion of Aboriginal rights Charlie Perkins. The pair got into a heated debate about Asian immigration and funding for Indigenous Australians during the show, hosted by Kerri-Anne Kennerley.
Pauline Hanson is escorted through a crowd of angry protesters into Perth Superdrome ahead of a breakfast speaking engagement. May, 1997.
13/30Pauline Hanson is escorted through a crowd of angry protesters into Perth Superdrome ahead of a breakfast speaking engagement. May, 1997.
Anti-Hanson protests in Geelong, 1997.
14/30Anti-Hanson protests in Geelong, 1997.
A protester is arrested outside a One Nation meeting in Brisbane, October 1997.
15/30A protester is arrested outside a One Nation meeting in Brisbane, October 1997.
Protester being loaded into a police van during a One Nationa meeting in Toowoomba, July 1997.
16/30Protester being loaded into a police van during a One Nationa meeting in Toowoomba, July 1997.
Pauline Hanson arriving in Perth for a meeting amid demonstrations in May, 1997.
17/30Pauline Hanson arriving in Perth for a meeting amid demonstrations in May, 1997.
A One Nation supporter is kicked to the ground by anti-Hanson protesters at a meeting at the Dangenong Town Hall in July 1997. A policeman can be seen calling for an ambulance.
18/30A One Nation supporter is kicked to the ground by anti-Hanson protesters at a meeting at the Dangenong Town Hall in July 1997. A policeman can be seen calling for an ambulance.
Pauline Hanson and David Oldfield in the middle of a demonstration against her One Nation Party Protest demonstation during campaigning in Coffs Harbor NSW in February 1999.
19/30Pauline Hanson and David Oldfield in the middle of a demonstration against her One Nation Party Protest demonstation during campaigning in Coffs Harbor NSW in February 1999.
Former One Nation leader Pauline Hanson at her Coleyville farm outside Brisbane the morning after she failed to win a Senate Seat in the 2004 Federal Election.
20/30Former One Nation leader Pauline Hanson at her Coleyville farm outside Brisbane the morning after she failed to win a Senate Seat in the 2004 Federal Election.
Pauline Hanson at the Boonah Show, in the Queensland seat of Lockyer, in 1998.
21/30Pauline Hanson at the Boonah Show, in the Queensland seat of Lockyer, in 1998.
One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson has a beer at the Commercial Hotel in Gatton, in the Queensland seat of Lockyer in February 2001. One Nation held the seat of Lockyer until 2001.
22/30One Nation Leader Pauline Hanson has a beer at the Commercial Hotel in Gatton, in the Queensland seat of Lockyer in February 2001. One Nation held the seat of Lockyer until 2001.
Pauline Hanson stood for a Senate seat as an independent at the 2004 Federal Election. Pictured here at the Electoral Commission in Brisbane. Photo: Peter Bull.
23/30Pauline Hanson stood for a Senate seat as an independent at the 2004 Federal Election. Pictured here at the Electoral Commission in Brisbane. Photo: Peter Bull.
Hanson wipes away tears while speaking to the media at the ballot draw for the 2004 Federal Election.
24/30Hanson wipes away tears while speaking to the media at the ballot draw for the 2004 Federal Election.
Hanson arrives to visit her father, Jack Seccombe on the Gold Coast ahead of the 2004 Federal Election. Hanson stood for the Senate as an independent.
25/30Hanson arrives to visit her father, Jack Seccombe on the Gold Coast ahead of the 2004 Federal Election. Hanson stood for the Senate as an independent.
After failing several attempts to re-enter politics, Hanson appear on the Ch 7 show “Dancing with the stars”: Here she gets into an argument with show judge Todd McKenney. November, 2004.
26/30After failing several attempts to re-enter politics, Hanson appear on the Ch 7 show “Dancing with the stars”: Here she gets into an argument with show judge Todd McKenney. November, 2004.
After failing several attempts to re-enter politics, Hanson appear on the Ch 7 show “Dancing with the stars”: Here she gets into an argument with show judge Todd McKenney. November, 2004.
27/30After failing several attempts to re-enter politics, Hanson appear on the Ch 7 show “Dancing with the stars”: Here she gets into an argument with show judge Todd McKenney. November, 2004.
Pauline Hanson poses with the Australian flag after registering her new “Pauline Hanson One Nation Party” in Canberra in 2008.
28/30Pauline Hanson poses with the Australian flag after registering her new “Pauline Hanson One Nation Party” in Canberra in 2008.
Hanson continued to make public appearances in the years after politics. Here she speaks about the war on terror on morning television in 2014.
29/30Hanson continued to make public appearances in the years after politics. Here she speaks about the war on terror on morning television in 2014.
Pauline Hanson with Malcolm Roberts at a post-election party near Ipswich after the 2016 Federal Election. Hanson was victorious in her bid to return to politics, securing a seat in the Senate. Photographer: Liam Kidston.
30/30Pauline Hanson with Malcolm Roberts at a post-election party near Ipswich after the 2016 Federal Election. Hanson was victorious in her bid to return to politics, securing a seat in the Senate. Photographer: Liam Kidston.

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