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Today's quote:

Friday, July 14, 2023

I don't need to be 'welcomed' to my own country

 

Peter Lacey does a wonderful job in publishing "Recollections", an online magazine about the history of our local area. In his latest issue he has added the first of what I hope will be many articles on 'hot' topics.

The first 'hot' topic is about the "Welcome to Country" message which now precedes every event and even radio and television broadcasts. As he prudently adds, "These views do not necessarily reflect the views of the South Coast History Society"; however, they closely reflect mine.

 

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And thank you, Senator Alex Antic, for saying what most of us think:

 

 

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P.S. Broken Hill council to stop paying traditional owners for performing welcome to country - click here.