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Your afternoon Briefing: Dramatic finish to Gladys Berejiklian’s campaign trail

Good afternoon, readers. A dramatic finish to Gladys Berejiklian’s campaign trail and who will be the poll’s biggest loser?

Good afternoon, readers. A woman has called out politicians for using the voices of the Muslim community for their own benefit and who will be the poll’s biggest loser?

Sarah addresses Gladys. Supplied by Olivia Caisley
Sarah addresses Gladys. Supplied by Olivia Caisley

Muslim campaign trail protest

A woman used an appearance by NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian to call-out the response of politicians to the Christchurch massacre.

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New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian visits Stockland Merrylands Shopping Centre with Member for Granville Tony Issa, during her campaign ahead of the state election on Saturday. Picture: Dylan Robinson
New South Wales Premier Gladys Berejiklian visits Stockland Merrylands Shopping Centre with Member for Granville Tony Issa, during her campaign ahead of the state election on Saturday. Picture: Dylan Robinson

Who’ll be poll’s biggest loser?

Betting markets show a cliffhanger, but tomorrow may offer the rarest of election results, writes Jack the Insider. Hint: the one you don’t want to win.

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Bowraville community members react outside of the Supreme Court in Sydney, Friday, March 22, 2019. The High Court has refused to hear an appeal over a decision rejecting a bid for a man to face trial on charges of murdering three Bowraville children. (AAP Image/Peter Rae) NO ARCHIVING
Bowraville community members react outside of the Supreme Court in Sydney, Friday, March 22, 2019. The High Court has refused to hear an appeal over a decision rejecting a bid for a man to face trial on charges of murdering three Bowraville children. (AAP Image/Peter Rae) NO ARCHIVING

‘This is not the end for us’

The relatives of three children murdered in Bowraville decades ago have protested at the High Court after it refused to reopen the unsolved cases.

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18/3/2019: Sen Fraser Anning holds a press conf. to explain his reaction to the shootings in Christchurch, at the Federal offices, Brisbane. Lyndon Mechielsen/The Australian
18/3/2019: Sen Fraser Anning holds a press conf. to explain his reaction to the shootings in Christchurch, at the Federal offices, Brisbane. Lyndon Mechielsen/The Australian

Spotlight on Anning aide links

Home Affairs will examine claims the political staffer blamed for writing senator Fraser Anning’s infamous “final solution” speech is on unpaid leave from the department.

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An image of the elusive Night Parrot taken by ecologist John Young on May 26, 2013 at Brighten Downs, Western Queensland. Picture: JOHN YOUNG
An image of the elusive Night Parrot taken by ecologist John Young on May 26, 2013 at Brighten Downs, Western Queensland. Picture: JOHN YOUNG

Night parrot finding quashed

Research by a naturalist into the habits of the elusive night parrot has been debunked by an independent panel of scientists, who are doubtful the evidence is true.

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