Tiny beach town ‘living in fear’ after hundreds of migrant farm workers housed at caravan park
(www.news.com.au)https://www.news.com.au/national/tiny-beach-town-living-in-fear-after-hundreds-of-migrant-farm-workers-housed-at-caravan-park/news-story/d4bb2c65a2e6207e61bd7df80c5be049A tiny beachside community in northern NSW says it is “under siege” after its caravan park began housing hundreds of migrant farm workers, with residents claiming they are “outnumbered three-to-one” and “living in fear” amid a rise in violent incidents and sexual harassment.
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“We are outnumbered probably three-to-one by the labour workers. It’s like the Wild West, these big six-foot-three Pacific Islander blokes on this rampage. It’s supposed to be a dry site, it’s absolutely not. They are, for want of a better word, s**tfaced most of the time.”
