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Gambaro spruiks cross-party same-sex marriage bill that Abbott will bury

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imageLiberal MP Teresa Gambaro says a same-sex marriage conscience vote would be "democracy in its purest form".Alan Porritt/AAP

Liberal MP Teresa Gambaro, one of the sponsors of the cross- party private member’s bill to be introduced on Monday, has declared that on same-sex marriage “party political positions should be abandoned in favour...

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Polling finds Abbott swimming against strong tide on same-sex marriage

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imagePrime Minister Tony Abbott has rejected the idea of having a same-sex marriage plebiscite at the next election. Glenn Hunt/AAP

New polling has shown almost seven in ten Australians favour legalising same-sex marriage, as Tony Abbott rules out a popular vote with the election and the government remains racked by division.

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