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Australia isCalm
A little better than usual
Oct 19Nov 1
Why
Thomas Bradley was sworn in as Queensland's 28th governor, the state's first openly gay governor.
Angus Taylor criticised the Albanese government over the release of a convicted terrorist linked to the alleged Bondi gunman.
An anti-immigration rally in Melbourne turned violent after a man allegedly performed a Nazi salute at counter-protesters.
What happened
- Statements25%
- Cooperation49%
- Criticism12%
- Protests0%
- Pressure5%
- Fighting9%
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