Shellharbour 'punished' for nothing by extending lockdown, says mayor

Glen Humphries
Updated July 28 2021 - 8:27pm, first published 3:30pm
Not happy: Shellharbour mayor Marianna Saliba is angry that the state government has kept the area in lockdown despite not having any cases of COVID. Picture: Adam McLean
Not happy: Shellharbour mayor Marianna Saliba is angry that the state government has kept the area in lockdown despite not having any cases of COVID. Picture: Adam McLean

Shellharbour is "being punished for something we didn't do" by being kept in lockdown for another four weeks, according to Mayor Marianne Saliba.

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Glen Humphries

Glen Humphries

Senior journalist

I'm an award-winning senior journalist with the Illawarra Mercury and have well over two decades' worth of experience in newspapers. I cover the three local councils in the Illawarra for the Mercury, state and federal politics, as well as writing for the TV guide. If I'm not writing, I'm reading.

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