Newcastle council labour hire worker says his services were discontinued due to absence defending home from bushfires

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November 23 2019 - 10:00am
A spot fire near Mr Carroll's family home in Bobin. Picture: Kevin Carroll
A spot fire near Mr Carroll's family home in Bobin. Picture: Kevin Carroll

A labour hire worker at the City of Newcastle says council discontinued his services because he was absent from work while defending his parent's home in the bushfire-ravaged town of Bobin.

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Phoebe Moloney

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