‘Resilience’ praised as nation marks 25 years since our blackest day

Wednesday April 28, 2021

Scott Morrison has paid tribute to the strength and resilience of the Tasmanian community on the 25th anniversary of the Port Arthur shooting.

Australia today remembers 25 years since the slaying of 35 people at Port Arthur (AAP Image/Getty Pool, Robert Cianflone)

A small commemoration service will be held at the Tasman Peninsula’s historical site on Wednesday afternoon to remember those lost on April 28, 1996.

“We remember and send our love to all those who still bear the scars of that terrible day,” the prime minister said in a statement.

“The…

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