Napper, who died in 2001, painted a second portrait of The Queen, with a smaller neck, after the original was rejected by the council.

BBC: Napper's 'banned' Queen portrait finally goes on display

Opinion polls say the state's two smaller parties are running neck-and-neck, though in the elections there five years ago the Greens, with 10%, got more than twice as many votes as the liberals.

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Anyone out there have a smaller-scale community permaculture program up and running in your neck of the woods?

FORBES: Written by Matt Hickman