Launceston Mayor urges community to take a stand against racism

Tess Brunton
August 21 2017 - 7:00am
NO PLACE HERE: Migrant Resource Centre Northern Tasmanian chief executive officer Ella Dixon and Launceston Mayor Albert van Zetten condemn racist attacks.
NO PLACE HERE: Migrant Resource Centre Northern Tasmanian chief executive officer Ella Dixon and Launceston Mayor Albert van Zetten condemn racist attacks.

Launceston Mayor Albert van Zetten has condemned a racially motivated verbal attack, calling it “pathetic” and urging the community to take a stand against racism.

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Tess Brunton

Tess Brunton

Journalist

I recently returned from across the ditch where I worked at New Zealand Fairfax paper The Timaru Herald and developed a love of mountains. Originally I'm a mainlander from an area known for cheese, the Bega Valley, who also dabbled in radio at ABC RCAFF before finding a place in newspapers. I can often be found hiking, caving or climbing when I'm not cursing at my work computer or technology in general.

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