NATIONAL TALK BLACK – 12/05/2025

On todays National Talk Black via NIRS – National Indigenous Radio Service we have:

Michael Healy MP, State Member for Cairns, Shadow Minister for Tourism, Jobs and Training and Member of the Local Government, Small Business and Customer Service Committee, Trendy Trev congratulates the Australian Labor Party and talks with Michael about Matt Smith – Labor for Leichhardt win for Leichhardt.

Senior Sergeant Glen De Lai, Edmonton Police – Whichway Yarning Segment, talking about the Operation Whiskey Legion. Operation Whiskey Legion (OWL) is a locally led, state-supported initiative aimed at proactively addressing crime and targeting high-volume, high-harm crime hot spots based on intelligence. Between 30th April and the 6th of May, Police from the Far North District have been supported by the State Flying Squad in a surge capacity to target crime hot spots based on crime analysis. The successful operation resulted in 206 people charged with a total of 620 offences during a week-long blitz.

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