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ABC of boutique quality

Our out-of-control public broadcaster needs a new role

26 June 2021

9:00 AM

26 June 2021

9:00 AM

If you listen to two of the ABC ‘s Sydney radio stations, national and local, they regularly report a 1°C difference in the city’s temperature. But at noon on Saturday 19 June, one station declared it was 15°C, immediately followed by the other saying it was 12°C, without any of those qualifications about this being how it felt.

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