The fight over Mardi Gras’ future
February 11, 2026
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Episode 1817 · February 11, 2026
The fight over Mardi Gras’ future
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<p>It’s Australia’s loudest, proudest celebration.</p> <p>But two weeks out from Mardi Gras – there are claims a rebel group has hijacked the event from inside the community.</p> <p>We hear from the two groups at war over the future of the parade.</p> <p>Today, Peter Murphy from Protect Mardi Gras, and Charlie Murphy from Pride in Protest on the battle threatening to tear Mardi Gras apart<strong>.</strong></p> <p> </p> <p>If you enjoy <em>7am</em>, the best way you can support us is by making a contribution at <a href="http://7ampodcast.com.au/support">7ampodcast.com.au/support</a>.</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Socials:</strong><strong> </strong>Stay in touch with us on <a href="http://www.instagram.com/7ampodcast">Instagram</a></p> <p><strong>Guest:</strong> Peter Murphy, Protect Mardi Gras and Charlie Murphy, Pride in Protest</p> <p><strong>Photo: </strong>AAP Image/Rounak Amini</p><p>See <a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener">omnystudio.com/listener</a> for privacy information.</p>
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