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What party did Bjelke-Petersen control?

  • Queensland's Country Party

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Queensland's Country Party was the political party that Bjelke-Petersen controlled. He was the leader of the party from 1968 to 1987, and during that time he was also the premier of Queensland. The Country Party was a conservative party that supported traditional values and opposed social change. Bjelke-Petersen was a controversial figure who was accused of corruption and abuse of power.
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