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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Steve Evans

'A risky combination': Opponents of new Vikings club spell out fears

Opponents of the expansion of Vikings clubs into New South Wales have voiced their fears in a public hearing before the body which will make the decision.

Residents near the proposed club with an estimated 150 poker machines said it could lead to a rise in domestic violence, noise, drunkenness and "hoon" driving behaviour.

They were speaking at a public meeting in Queanbeyan of the Southern Regional Planning Panel, the NSW body which will decide the matter after a recommendation by the local council.

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