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Defiant anti-lockdown protestors in Melbourne have finally conceded defeat following close to a week of chaos in the CBD.
Secret Telegram messages seen by Daily Mail Australia from a group run by key organisers of the demonstrations thank those involved but admit the week ended in a loss.
'We want you to know we are so proud of everyone in our community, new and old, for their bravery to stand up for their rights in the face of such adversity,' the message read.
'Don't ever forget that we made history that day.
Telegram messages seen by Daily Mail Australia from the Freedom Melbourne Rally group run by key organisers of the demonstrations thank those involved but admit the week ended in a loss
'You don't have to win every battle to win the war. Truth always wins in the end.
'We give our sincerest thanks to everyone who showed up over the last week in defence of freedom.
'In the long way to reclaim our rights, we will inevitably suffer losses. Today was one of those days where we were outnumbered and unsuccessful in coming together.'
The violent scenes in Melbourne kicked off on Monday when construction workers angry about vaccination mandates mobbed a union office in the CBD.
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