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Cry me a river

9 September 2017

9:00 AM

9 September 2017

9:00 AM

My local council – Yarra City – is a grab-bag of inner-urban ‘brie and chablis’ lefties from central casting. It boasts four Greens, two Labor and two independent councillors, all tripping over each other in a race to ‘out-progressive’ their peers.

And then there’s the commie, in the most literal sense of the term.

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