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Yarra Council Blowing in the Wind

Yarra Council Blowing in the Wind

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Dec 05, 2023
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Last month I told you about a Melbourne council that spent $2m upgrading a kids playground, only to turn it into a dystopian nightmare.

Well today I can bring you the latest brain fart from that same Council.

The Greens-led Yarra municipality has just announced it will fly 20 different flags outside its three town halls next year, including the flag of an African nation that doesn’t officially exist!

Honestly, you can’t get more inclusive than that!

Speaking of inclusive, the council will devote 14 days to flying a menagerie of LGBTQI+ flags.

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