Nats leader to lay down election gauntlet

By Matt Coughlan
Updated August 18 2018 - 12:06am, first published 12:01am
Since taking the leadership of the Nationals, Mr McCormack has tried to provide a calming influence.
Since taking the leadership of the Nationals, Mr McCormack has tried to provide a calming influence.

Nationals leader Michael McCormack will declare his party owes nothing to big business in a speech aimed at rallying the troops before a generation-defining election.