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Beach chaos mars Christmas celebrations

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People walk their dogs along St Kilda beach in Melbourne, Tuesday, December 5, 2017. Source: AAP

Police have defended the use of force following rowdy scenes at an unauthorised beach party over Christmas in Sydney. Thousands of people also converged on one of Melbourne's most popular tourist destinations, souring Christmas celebrations and turning Saint Kilda's foreshore into a tip.


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By Sarah Abo, Tara Cosoleto

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Police have defended the use of force following rowdy scenes at an unauthorised beach party over Christmas in Sydney. Thousands of people also converged on one of Melbourne's most popular tourist destinations, souring Christmas celebrations and turning Saint Kilda's foreshore into a tip.



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