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    Hundreds gather for Reclaim Our Merri Creek march

    Monday, 09 December 2019

    Rhiannon Down, Herald Sun
    Picture; Andrew Tauber

    Hundreds of people marched yesterday to reclaim Merri Creek Trail following a horror sex attack on a jogger.

    Residents and supporters joined the Reclaim Our Merri Creek walk to show solidarity with the victim, who was assaulted in Coburg last Tuesday…

    …

    Reason Party MP Fiona Patten, who also attended the march, dismissed calls for lighting in the area, saying the solution lay in changing men’s attitudes.

    “We expect our communities to be vigilant, we expect men to stop raping women,” she said.

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