Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull does not support local government push to change Australia Day date

Caitlin Jarvis
Updated June 28 2017 - 9:05am, first published June 27 2017 - 4:30pm
PM doesn’t support Australia Day date change
PM doesn’t support Australia Day date change

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull does not support changing the date of Australia Day, despite a growing local government push to consider a new date for the national holiday.

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Caitlin Jarvis

Caitlin Jarvis

Senior Journalist

I have worked in the Tasmanian digital/print media for 11 years, spanning two newsrooms. I have developed a keen interest in agricultural, development and education news, as well as issues-based long-form journalism. Contact me at caitlin.jarvis@examiner.com.au

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