Small group booed and yelled at Bunurong elder Uncle Mark Brown’s welcome and Victorian governor’s acknowledgement of countryElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignGet our afternoon election email, free app or daily news podcastVictorian police have interviewed a man for offensive behaviour after attenders at Melbourne’s main Anzac Day dawn service booed and heckled during a welcome to country.A small group of people booed and yelled throughout the welcome delivered by Bunurong elder Uncle Mark Brown at the 5:30 am service at the city’s Shrine of Remembrance.Sign up for the Afternoon Update: Election 2025 email newsletter Continue reading…
Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/news/2025/apr/25/welcome-to-country-booing-melbourne-anzac-day-dawn-service-ntwnfb
Author : Luca Ittimani
Publish date : 2025-04-24 23:13:00
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‘Disrespectful’ booing of welcome to country at Melbourne Anzac Day dawn service condemned
