Mackay councillor wearing green refused admission to Premier's reception

Sally Gall
Updated January 30 2019 - 4:30pm, first published May 28 2018 - 5:30am
People at last week's AgForce-organised rally in Mackay can be seen here listening respectfully to the person speaking.
People at last week's AgForce-organised rally in Mackay can be seen here listening respectfully to the person speaking.

It appears that wearing a green shirt has the same effect on the Queensland government as waving a red rag to a bull, if last week’s experience of Mackay Regional councillor, Martin Bella is any indication.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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