Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has closed his electoral office in Marrickville after over 30 years of operation, citing the rise in protesters as the reason.
The office has been run in the heart of Albanese's Grayndler electorate in Marrickville, Sydney since 1993, with Albanese serving as the member for all but three of those years.
However, it has also become a magnet for protesters in recent times, specifically those against the Albanese Government's stance on the Gaza war.
The disruption caused by this has led to the decision to relocate the electorate office.
"Sadly, over the past two years, aggressive protestors have repeatedly blocked access to the electorate office for people seeking assistance," the Prime Minister said in a statement today.
"This has also signifi