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PM says 'heads will roll' over census website failure

An error message is seen on the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Census of Population and Housing website
An error message is seen on the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) Census of Population and Housing website Source: AAP

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he's angry that systems were not in place to prevent the closure of the Bureau of Statistics census website on Tuesday night. The website is now restored, with millions of Australians will be able to lodge their information . But Mr Turnbull says there will be serious consequences for the failure.


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By Amanda Cavill, Anastasia Tarasova

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Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull says he's angry that systems were not in place to prevent the closure of the Bureau of Statistics census website on Tuesday night. The website is now restored, with millions of Australians will be able to lodge their information . But Mr Turnbull says there will be serious consequences for the failure.



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