Australia’s biggest gun buyback in decades to launch in NSW after funding deal with federal government
Australia gun buyback
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- Dawn World PK·11h agoBondi attack spurs Australian state to buy back guns
SYDNEY: Australia’s most populous state will start a gun buyback scheme in November, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday, launching a reform promised after last year’s mass shooting at Bondi Beach. A father-and-son duo are accused of opening fire on a Jewish…
Read at Dawn World PK → - ABC Just In AU·14h agoPremier says gun buyback 'a price worth paying', will fight for it at the ballot
The premier and Prime Minister have heralded the move as "taking guns off the street" in the wake of the Bondi Beach terror attack last year.
Read at ABC Just In AU → - The West Australia·15h agoNSW expects quarter of legal firearms to be handed in under buyback
One state will see licensed gun owners compensated for handing in their weapons under laws brought in after the Bondi terror attack.
Read at The West Australia → - 7NEWS Australia·17h agoGun buyback scheme: Thousands to surrender firearms in NSW as Bondi Beach terror attack prompts new deal
Gun owners will be compensated up to $10,000 per firearm.
Read at 7NEWS Australia → - BBC World·17h agoAustralian state to launch gun buyback after Bondi Beach attack
New South Wales, where the attack took place, will offer gun owners cash to give up their firearms.
Read at BBC World → - The West Australian·21h agoCritics dig in as post-Bondi gun buyback deal inked
The federal government's gun buyback scheme, announced after the 2025 Bondi shootings, is facing a fresh challenge after securing its first deal.
Read at The West Australian → - Guardian Australia·1d agoAustralia’s biggest gun buyback in decades to launch in NSW after funding deal with federal government
Scheme announced in wake of Bondi beach terror attack will launch in November, with costs shared between NSW and commonwealth Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast New South Wales will become the first state to commence Australia’s biggest gun buyback in 30…
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