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Nov 23, 2006
Articles: Opens the Coffers
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By vanrozenheim
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(MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA) - Labour Ministers have made a number of promises to the Victorian gay and lesbian community if they are returned to power in Saturday’s election. Arts Minister Mary Delahunty, who’s retiring, announced $160k for the Midsumma Festival – the local equivalent to Sydney’s Gay & Lesbian Mardi Gras, payable over three years. Then on Sunday, Health Minister Bronwyn Pike pledged a quarter of a million dollars towards the relocation and re-equipment of Australia’s only full time gay and lesbian radio station Joy Melbourne.
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