Bega Valley bushfire refugees hold protest cricket match in ACT: 'Please PM more resources'

Albert  McKnight
Updated January 6 2020 - 11:08am, first published January 5 2020 - 4:00pm
VALLEY NEEDS MORE: Bega Valley residents gather on the lawn of Parliament House on Sunday to call on the federal government to send more resources to the South Coast bushfires. Picture: Supplied
VALLEY NEEDS MORE: Bega Valley residents gather on the lawn of Parliament House on Sunday to call on the federal government to send more resources to the South Coast bushfires. Picture: Supplied

As the prime minister promoted cricket during the bushfire emergency, a group of Bega Valley residents displaced from the region due to the current fire threat have held a cricket match on the lawns of Parliament House.

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Albert  McKnight

Albert McKnight

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