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Alderman seeking re-election suspended for allegedly touching female staff

ABC News Australia - Top Stories · 13 October 2026 at 1:51 pm

A code of conduct panel found Glenorchy Alderman Peter Ridler breached the code by touching female staff and telling one to "stick to your knitting and get back to the kitchen".

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