Sky News contributor Joe Hildebrand says it is “strange” the South Australian government has paid for singer Sam Smith to perform to “fewer than a hundred people” at a winery in South Australia.
“It strikes me a bit as the same as the Victorian government spending
$ 15 million on netball,” Mr Hildebrand told Sky News host Paul Murray.
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