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Hobsons Bay City Council's public toilet strategy sparks divisive petition, charged meeting

Councillor Daria Kellander told the meeting not all women were comfortable using unisex toilets. (ABC News: Patrick Rocca)

A Melbourne council is dealing with the fallout from a divisive petition against gender-neutral toilets.

The petition was presented to the Hobsons Bay City Council at its meeting in Melbourne's west on Tuesday night with more than a thousand signatures. 

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