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Australia news LIVE: Police raid CFMEU’s Melbourne offices; WA’s GST riches are safe, Albanese vows; Sydney Swans crisis deepens

Sydney Morning Herald - National · 24 August 2026 at 11:05 am

Australia news LIVE: Police raid CFMEU’s Melbourne offices; WA’s GST riches are safe, Albanese vows; Sydney Swans crisis deepens

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