Offensive-graffiti complaints slipping through the cracks

28-09-2026 21:00 via theage.com.au

Offensive-graffiti complaints slipping through the cracks

Darebin council has acknowledged its graffiti policy could do with a review, as a meeting heard not all complaints are getting to staff.

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