PREMIUM Opinion Letter to the editor | Council made correct decision By Letter to the Editor Jan 22, 2025 Letter to the editor. Photo by Megan Fisher Norman Sims, Kialla Hold tight - we’re checking permissions before loading more content It is good to see the ban on Australia Day celebrations lifted by council. Recent surveys have shown that over two out of three support it. Those who love our country have much to celebrate, and you can’t change a historical date. Peter Dutton will legislate for January 26, and it will be a federal matter — not left to individual councils as it is now. By Letter to the Editor Letter to the Editor
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