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Podcast: Ms Represented with Annabel Crabb and Steph Tisdell

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ABC, 2021

One hundred years after Australia elected its very first female parliamentarian, journalist Annabel Crabb and comedian Steph Tisdell chart the rise of female politicians in Australian politics and the unbelievable things they got up to along the way.

Six episodes are available to stream on the ABC website or via the ABC listen app.

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