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Australian and Israeli flags outside Wollongong City Council offices on Tuesday morning. Photo: Illawarra Flame
A day after the terrorist attack at Bondi Beach, Wollongong Lord Mayor Tania Brown reaffirmed that Wollongong is a city of peace and councillors observed a minute’s silence at Monday night’s council meeting.
“We stand with all in our community to express our grief at the heartbreaking loss of life and in outrage that terrorists have targeted a gathering of the Jewish community to celebrate Chanukah, a festival of light,” the Lord Mayor said.
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