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Scott Morrison slams Melbourne rally, insists violent protests have ‘no place in Australia’
The Prime Minister has broken his five-day silence on the Melbourne protests and has one message for the demonstrators.
Helena Burke
2 min read November 18, 2021 - 12:01PM
NCA NewsWire
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The Prime Minister has hit out at the protesters who stormed the streets of Melbourne.
Thousands rallied against the Victorian government’s proposed Pandemic Bill on Saturday, chanting and yelling as they held up signs reading “kill the bill” and “f*ck Dan Andrews.”
Disturbingly, one protester even appeared to be carrying a fake gallows, complete with three nooses as they marched.
Scott Morrison broke his five day silence on the event on Thursday, slamming those who had turned to displays of violence.
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Victorian Liberal MP Bernie Finn told the crowd of protesters on Saturday they needed to “kill” Dan Andrew’s proposed pandemic bill.
“This bill, it’s so evil. It’s so wrong. It’s something that must be defeated,” Mr Finn said.
“Despot Dan wants to become an emperor. Enough is enough.”Thousands rallied against the Victorian government’s proposed Pandemic Bill on Saturday, chanted and yelling as they held up signs reading ‘kill the bill’ and ‘f*ck Dan Andrews’. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Ian Currie
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