Sky News contributor Katherine Deves says the conversations about changing the date for Australia Day might not be “in line with community expectations”.
“When we see these councils deciding to honour the day, it’s reflective
of maybe what the people want,” Ms Deves told Sky News host Gary Hardgrave.
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