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Growing legal bill for failed defence of controversial NSW protest laws runs to hundreds of thousands of dollars

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Exclusive: Documents show $117,455.50 was spent in a single legal fight over laws rushed through after Bondi attack Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales government has already spent hundreds of thousands of dollars on legal fees to unsuccessfully defend constitutional challenges against protest laws that were expected to be struck down. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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