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| Subject: Funny: Young OZschwitz conservatives' meeting boils over as verbal clashes turn physical Thu Sep 17, 2015 10:19 pm | |
| Politics is a blood sport in Canberra. But inside the Young Liberal movement it gets even more serious than that.
There was a lot more shouting than normal
On the night after the Malcolm Turnbull v Tony Abbott leadership spill, a Young Liberal meeting in Sydney erupted into wild scenes, with allegations a member of the Abbott-backing conservative faction physically assaulted a Turnbull-supporting moderate.
An official complaint was lodged with the NSW Liberal Party on Thursday morning, following the event at the City Tattersalls Club on Pitt Street on Tuesday. A spokeswoman for state director Tony Nutt said: "Sorry, we won't be saying anything."
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/federal-politics/political-news/young-liberals-meeting-boils-over-as-verbal-clashes-turn-physical-on-night-of-leadership-spill-20150917-gjotc7.html#ixzz3m3KbSS6G |
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