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Biloela family's friends 'gobsmacked' by cancelled Christmas Island visit

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Supporters of a Tamil family on Christmas Island are accusing the federal government of cruelty, saying they are "gobsmacked" a planned visit by a Labor senator has been derailed.

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The Guardian

Kristina Keneally accuses Peter Dutton of cancelling her trip to meet Biloela family

Labor senator says she received Border Force permission for the Christmas Island meeting at 4.50pm but defence minister ‘cancelled the trip’ at 5.12pm

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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ABC Australia

Biloela family's friends 'gobsmacked' by cancelled Christmas Island visit

Supporters of a Tamil family on Christmas Island are accusing the federal government of cruelty, saying they are "gobsmacked" a planned visit by a Labor senator has been derailed.

3 years ago·Australia

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News

‘Cancelled’: Bad day for Peter Dutton

Kristina Keneally has accused Peter Dutton of “cancelling her trip” to Christmas Island last minute in a series of angry tweets, labelling the move “pathetic”.

3 years ago

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SBS News

Kristina Keneally accuses Peter Dutton of 'cancelling' trip to Christmas Island and Tamil family visit

The Labor senator had said was "looking forward to meeting" Priya and Nades Murugappan and their two Australian-born daughters.

3 years ago·Sydney, Australia

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Crikey

Crikey Worm: This just won't fly

Kristina Keneally has accused Peter Dutton of cancelling her trip to meet the long-detained Bileola family of four, and there is reportedly a growing consensus among Australia’s attorneys-general to raise the age of criminal responsibility.

3 years ago·Australia

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