The union wants to secure the property as a 'permanent place of solace and reflection' to honour the two young officers. 9News
at a Wiemballa property on Monday last week.
"I do not want this land to be used by anti vaxxer, pro-gun conspiracy theorists, or sovereign citizens to use the reputation of this site for their warped and dangerous ideologies," he said. The state's police minister Mark Ryan supports the union's proposal and said the government would consider what the land could be used for but it should host a memorial space.
on the officers, the federal government is considering how to prevent a mass shooting, particularly targeting the police force, from occurring again.
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