NSW Premier Chris Minns issues a “genuine apology” after admitting he “had a shocker” by trivializing the potential sale of Victoria Barracks. Following a “mountain of feedback” from the veterans community. Minns expressed regret for his “inarticulate” comparison of the military site’s sale to a neighbor selling a boat. Listen to more highlights from Sydney […]
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NSW Premier Chris Minns issues a “genuine apology” after admitting he “had a shocker” by trivializing the potential sale of Victoria Barracks. Following a “mountain of feedback” from the veterans community. Minns expressed regret for his “inarticulate” comparison of the military site’s sale to a neighbor selling a boat. Listen to more highlights from Sydney […]
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