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Bruce Baird, widely respected Liberal politician, has died aged 84

Bruce Baird, who represented the Liberal Party in NSW and federal parliament, has been remembered as a “great mate” by those who knew him.

Bruce Baird, widely respected Liberal politician, has died aged 84

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