It has been a dramatic day in Canberra, with Scott Morrison confirmed as Australia’s 30th prime minister as Malcolm Turnbull is usurped.
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The news will impact upon the whole country, despite it feeling a world away from Mandurah and Western Australia.
However, while all the excitement and scandal was unfolding, a handful of Mandurah students have been right in the thick of it.
Fairfax journalist James Waugh has been covering the events at Parliament House and getting opinions from politicians, commentators and experts.
However, the reporter bumped into a group of students from Halls Head College in Mandurah, who are in the nation’s capital on a school trip.
As can be seen in the video above, one of our local students has given an honest opinion on the situation that we can all surely relate to – well said.