Cr Singh represents the Bemin Ward, which covers parts of Truganina and Laverton North.

“I, however, acknowledge and regret that the report included a graphic representation of India – and I apologise for the offence that caused.”

Since 2020–21, 28 people have died in private pools in Victoria, accounting for around 10 per cent of all fatal drownings.

“Jacinta Allan must immediately apologise to the Indian-Australian community for this inexcusable failure.”

“Adult courts put more emphasis on victims, violence and community safety. When child offenders are sentenced in an adult court, most go to jail.”

Premier Jacinta Allan joined key ministers, Melbourne Avalon Airport CEO Ari Suss and Jetstar executives to confirm that international flights from Avalon to Bali will resume from March, alongside the restart of the domestic Adelaide route and extra services to Brisbane.

On who to blame for rising living costs, 42% blamed the federal government, 16% global factors, 11% state governments, 7% the Reserve Bank and 7% businesses

Neighbours told media that the boy had wandered away from a nearby family birthday celebration.

The report, intended to highlight cultural diversity and community harmony, instead triggered frustration and hurt within the Indian diaspora.

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