Australian News in Punjabi : 3 September 2020

More than 1,300 Australians stranded overseas call for a change in the quarantine caps restricting the number of people who can return home; broad support for a private members bill aimed at ensuring the Northern Territory retains two seats in federal parliament; Victoria's Police Assistant Commissioner warns of more arrests over planned anti-lockdown protests and in sport, Andrew Abdo appointed permanent CEO of the NRL.

Stranded Australians have filed legal action with the UN against the Morrison government. Source: pexels

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