The Melbourne City Council held a meeting late on Tuesday night to discuss the Australia Day holiday.

Lord Mayor Nicholas Reece told 3AW host Heidi Murphy that while a decision was made on the date of the celebrations, there were still a lot of finer details to be decided.

Press PLAY to hear Reece explain the outcome of the Melbourne City Council vote

“What we’ve asked for is a complete review of all the activities that happened in Melbourne and for management to work up options for councillors to consider on how to appropriately commemorate and celebrate the day,” he said.

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