Refugee welcome sign ‘could lead to racism’: Wollongong councillors

By Kate McIlwain
Updated June 29 2016 - 2:19pm, first published June 28 2016 - 6:30pm

Wollongong councillors knocked back an idea to install a sign or banner welcoming refugees to the city, amid concerns it could be “divisive” and lead to racist violence.

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