A trial of the controversial cashless welfare card will run for two more years. Here s what people think
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Kununurra elder Ted Carlton holds a cashless welfare card.
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Despite fierce debate among politicians over the past week in determining whether or not the cashless welfare program would be made permanent, reactions from community leaders to an extension of the card s trial have been more nuanced.
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Trials of a controversial cashless welfare program will be extended for another two years
There has been a mixed response from the community with views ranging from positivity to betrayal