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Oct 2022
11m 31s

Budget day, and Shandee’s ex in court

THE AUSTRALIAN
About this episode

What to expect in today’s budget. Plus, John Peros pleads not guilty to assault.

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This episode of The Front is presented by Kristen Amiet, produced by Kristen Amiet, and edited by Joshua Burton. The multimedia editor is Lia Tsamoglou, and original music composed by Jasper Leak.

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