AM Edition: ‘Bit of a secret’: Form er Snakes president challenges proposed priva tisation process

Email A dispute over who can approve the sale of the Cairns Taipans has emerged with club stalwarts arguing that foundation members have the final sign-off on a prospective buyer.

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