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⚠️ HANSON DEMANDS REVIEW OF TAXPAYER FUNDING TO MELBOURNE MOSQUE Pauline Hanson is demanding a review after revelations a Melbourne mosque received $68,136 in federal grants. The mosque has come under scrutiny following reports that a man accused of attempting to hijack a passenger plane had attended the centre while studying in Australia. There is no evidence linking the mosque to the alleged attack. Join @Aussie 🙂

🔥 KOSTECKI WINS BATHURST 1000 AFTER LEADER RUNS OUT OF FUEL Brodie Kostecki and co-driver Todd Hazelwood have claimed victory in the 2026 Bathurst 1000 following a dramatic finish at Mount Panorama. Anton De Pasquale had been leading the race but was desperately trying to conserve fuel in the closing laps, before reportedly running out and handing Kostecki a remarkable victory. Join @Aussie 🙂

⚠️ HUNDREDS OF AUSTRALIANS BURIED IN UNMARKED COMMUNAL GRAVES Hundreds of disadvantaged Australians, including war veterans, have been buried in communal graves in NSW without individual grave markers, with some families reportedly never informed. The revelations have sparked renewed scrutiny of the NSW Government, which previously committed to addressing the issue in 2013. NSW Health has since apologised, with reforms now under consideration. Join @Aussie 🙂

🚨 RAPIST AVOIDS JAIL AFTER JUDGE CITES AUSTRALIAN SOCIAL NORMS A Bhutanese teenager who repeatedly raped a woman near a Canberra house party has avoided prison, receiving an 18-month suspended sentence. The judge cited his “limited insight into societal norms in Australia” after arriving just six months before the attack, alongside his young age and low risk of reoffending. Join @Aussie 🙂

⚠️ DREW PAVLOU PUNCHED AT OCTOBER 7 RALLY IN NYC Drew Pavlou says a protester asked him for a photo before suddenly punching him in the stomach at an October 7 rally in New York City. Pavlou immediately responded with an open-hand strike to the man’s face. Join @Aussie 🙂

⚠️ ARMED POLICE TO PATROL SYDNEY 24/7 NSW is rolling out a new 250-officer Armed Response Command, with police carrying long-arm rifles and using specially built rapid-response vehicles across Sydney. The $94 million unit was created following the Bondi terror attack and will patrol high-risk locations, major events, places of worship and mass gatherings around the clock. Join @Aussie 🙂

🚨 SYDNEY RALLY CALLS FOR HAMAS TO BE REMOVED FROM TERROR LIST A pro-Palestinian rally planned for Sydney’s Hyde Park is calling for Hamas and Hezbollah to be removed from Australia’s terrorist organisation list. The rally is also promoting support for “resistance”, prompting condemnation from Jewish groups and politicians. The NSW Government says it firmly rejects any push to delist the groups. Join @Aussie 🙂

🚨 COALITION REFUSES TO BACK DOWN ON MIGRATION CUTS The Coalition is standing by its plan to slash net migration to 100,000 a year, despite warnings from universities and industry groups that the cuts could hurt the economy. Angus Taylor says Australia needs “breathing space” after years of high migration, with the plan set to remove around 650,000 temporary visa holders over four years. Join @Aussie 🙂

🚨 ONE NATION SAYS MIGRATION CUTS COULD SAVE RENTERS $2,800 A YEAR Pauline Hanson says One Nation’s plan for net-negative migration for three years could cut rent inflation by 6.5%, saving the average renter around $54 a week, or $2,818 a year. The party also wants to cut temporary migrants and unlawful non-citizens by more than 750,000 over three years, blaming mass migration for worsening Australia’s housing crisis. Join @Aussie 🙂

⚠️ GREENS-LINKED PLAN WOULD NATIONALISE 200 COLES AND WOOLIES STORES A proposal from the Green Institute would spend $25.1 billion creating a government-owned supermarket chain, including acquiring 200 existing Coles and Woolworths stores. Greens leader David Shoebridge says the idea should be considered, but it has not yet been adopted as official Greens policy. Join @Aussie 🙂

🚨 ONE NATION PUSHES TO BAN BURQAS AND NIQABS IN SCHOOLS One Nation has unveiled a policy calling for burqas, niqabs and other full-face coverings to be banned in Australian schools. Education spokeswoman Colleen Harkin says students’ faces should be visible for identification, communication and participation. Hijabs, which leave the face visible, would not be affected. Join @Aussie 🙂

🚨 COALITION UNVEILS PLAN TO CUT MIGRATION TO 100,000 The Coalition has formally released a plan to cut net overseas migration to 100,000 a year for its first two years in government. It also wants 650,000 fewer temporary visa holders over four years, a cap of 240,000 new international students, and the humanitarian intake cut to 10,000. Join @Aussie 🙂

🚨 AUSTRALIAN HOUSING DOWNTURN DEEPENS Australia’s auction clearance rate has fallen below 50%, while the number of unsold homes has jumped 21.6% over the past year. Distressed sales are also rising, with economists warning capital-city house prices could fall 10–15% from their peak. Sydney and Melbourne are leading the downturn. Join @Aussie 🙂

⚠️ GINA RINEHART BUYS $8M BUILDING FOR ONE NATION HQ Gina Rinehart’s Hanrine Investments has bought an $8 million Brisbane office building that will become One Nation’s new headquarters. Barnaby Joyce says the party will lease the building at commercial rates, with Hancock Prospecting denying One Nation is receiving free or discounted rent. Join @Aussie 🙂

🚨 ONE NATION VOWS TO PUT ANDREWS AND ALLAN “IN PRISON BY CHRISTMAS” At One Nation’s Victorian election launch, candidate Mark Nicholson declared that if he had his way, former premiers Daniel Andrews and Jacinta Allan would be “in prison by Christmas.” The comments came as the party vowed to investigate alleged government corruption and launched a law-and-order platform targeting crime, Victoria’s Treaty and the Suburban Rail Loop. Join @Aussie 🙂

🚨 ASIO PROBES AUSTRALIAN LINKS OF FLYDUBAI CO-PILOT Australian counter-terror authorities are investigating whether a flydubai co-pilot accused of trying to crash a Tel Aviv-bound flight carrying 174 people was radicalised while living in Australia. The man reportedly studied in Australia from 2015 to 2017, with the AFP, Victoria Police and ASIO now examining his time here. His Australian visa was later cancelled in 2019 after he was no longer enrolled. Join @Aussie 🙂

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⚠️ MACQUARIE UNI ALLOWS PALESTINE EVENT ON OCTOBER 7 Macquarie University is facing backlash for allowing a Palestinian student event to go ahead on October 7, the anniversary of the 2023 Hamas attacks on Israel. The NSW Jewish Board of Deputies has called the timing “deliberately provocative” and urged the university to move it. Macquarie says it supports lawful, peaceful expression and that student club views do not represent the university. Join @Aussie 🙂