There’s no human right to Vegemite, court tells Australian prisoner who wanted ban overturned
Andre McKechie claimed eating Vegemite was the "integral part of the practice of my Australian culture", but a Supreme Court judge rejected his appeal
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- Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban.
- Murderer’s bid to eat Vegemite in Australian prison rejected by judge.
- You’ve got no right to eat Vegemite, Australian murderer is told.
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Australian judge rejects prisoner's human rights challenge to Vegemite ban
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Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban
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Australian killer told he has 'no cultural right to eat Vegemite' behind bars
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