PM joins in game of Anzac Day two-up on visit to Townsville

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has taken part in a game of two-up while visiting a RSL in North Queensland on Anzac Day.

Anthony Albanese takes part in a game of two-up in Townsville after attending Anzac Day service in Papua New Guinea

Mr Albanese stopped by Townsville on Thursday after earlier attending a dawn service in Papua New Guinea where he had been walking the Kokoda Track. "The Prime Minister spent about 15 minutes in Townsville, walked around the RSL and then left," Mr Thompson said. He addressed a crowd in the pre-dawn darkness in the town of Isurava, the site of several bloody battles fought against the Japanese army during World War II.Got in a game of Two-up at the Townsville RSL with Bob Katter, Jacqui Lambie and Nita Green for Anzac Day.The Prime Minister delivered an address along the Kokoda Track. Picture: NCA NewsWire handout via PMO

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