The major parties look like also-rans in the byelection on 9 May, with One Nation and an independent favoured to fight it out. Is this a minor curiosity, or a political earthquake?
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On the main strip of Holbrook, Marcia and Chris Wright are having an afternoon beer.
The unassuming town sits almost halfway between Sydney and Melbourne, hundreds of kilometres down or up the Hume Highway.