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Australia news live: Jim Chalmers weighs in on One Nation WA byelection win; $2m for Indigenous racism online register

The Guardian Australia - Australian Politics · 3 September 2026 at 7:29 am

Australia news live: Jim Chalmers weighs in on One Nation WA byelection win; $2m for Indigenous racism online register

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