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Referencing the work of her predecessor, the late Peta Murphy, the member for Dunkley backs recommendation of 2023 report that found Australians lose $25bn a year to betting. Follow latest updatesLocal MP says government ‘had to do something’ about ‘weeks of unrest’ in Alice SpringsMP for Lingiari, Marion Scrymgour, says the government “had to do something” when asked if a youth curfew, imposed for Alice Springs from last night, was necessary.That’s culminated in some of the riotous behaviours that we’ve seen played out in the streets of Alice Springs, which over a number of weeks, has gotten increasingly worse. The government had to do something. Continue reading...
Referencing the work of her predecessor, the late Peta Murphy, the member for Dunkley backs recommendation of 2023 report that found Australians lose $25bn a year to betting. Follow latest updates
Local MP says government ‘had to do something’ about ‘weeks of unrest’ in Alice Springs
MP for Lingiari, Marion Scrymgour, says the government “had to do something” when asked if a youth curfew, imposed for Alice Springs from last night, was necessary.
That’s culminated in some of the riotous behaviours that we’ve seen played out in the streets of Alice Springs, which over a number of weeks, has gotten increasingly worse. The government had to do something. Continue reading...