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Nov 2022
13m 36s

Croc wrangler tangles with the law, and ...

THE AUSTRALIAN
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Northern Territory police have issued an arrest warrant for Outback Wrangler Matt Wright. Plus, the government’s big energy plans.

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

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