WA Labor conference: chaos after walkout during Welcome to Country
by Australian Associated Press from on (#4NVVP)
WA Labor president apologises to Indigenous Australians for walkout by right faction union delegates
Western Australia's Labor conference has turned chaotic after a large number of delegates walked out during a Welcome to the Country ceremony and tribute to the former Labor prime minister Bob Hawke.
It was reported a large portion of the crowd heckled Perth MP Patrick Gorman and the WA Labor president, Carolyn Smith, before storming out of the complex.
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