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The National Party of Australia – NSW is a political party in New South Wales which forms the state branch of the federal Nationals. Traditionally representing graziers farmers and rural voters generally it began as the Progressive Party from the 1922 split until 1925. It then used the name the Country Party until 1975 when it became the National Country Party. The party’s name was changed to the National Party of Australia in 1982.