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Rio Davis and Tamara Clark

Victorian councillors write letter to state government calling for removal of prayer from council meetings

A group of Victorian councillors has written an open letter to the state government asking for a good practice guideline around opening prayers during council meetings to promote secularism and inclusion in government.   

While individual councils already have the power to amend their agendas to remove an opening prayer, many regional municipalities have decided against the move. 

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