Albanese defends Garma Festival absence amid ongoing busy schedule and flu
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese defended his absence from the Garma Festival, citing a busy schedule and flu symptoms. He stated he has not taken a day off this year and will instead attend another festival in the Northern Territory. Labor figures suggest Albanese's workaholic nature may warrant a break amidst recent challenges.
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Published 16 Jul 2026, 00:36 UTC · Updated 16 Jul 2026, 02:20 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections
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