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Happy WA Day 💛
From 2028, Western Australians will enjoy two extra public holidays - Easter Saturday and Show Day - and WA Day will be celebrated on the second Monday in November.
Basil Zempilas's Liberals voted against these changes in Parliament.
The Cook Labor Government got it done.
On 13 February 2008, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd stood in the Parliament and said the word so many had waited to hear: sorry.
Sorry to the Stolen Generations. Sorry to the mothers and the fathers, the brothers and the sisters. Sorry to the communities torn apart.
This National Reconciliation Week, we remember that moment and the courage of every survivor who carried their story until the nation was ready to listen.
Why did Basil say this?
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