Hundreds Rally in Bayside Against Crime as Opposition Pushes for Bail Reform

Victoria’s Shadow Treasurer James Newbury addressed the crowd.
Hundreds Rally in Bayside Against Crime as Opposition Pushes for Bail Reform
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Victoria Shadow Treasurer James Newbury has continued the state opposition’s pressure on the Labor government to toughen bail laws to deal with crime.

Newbury’s message came at the Bayside Against Crime community rally on Feb. 16, where several hundred residents took to the streets.