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Helen Haines attacked in ‘serious incident’ outside electorate office

Sydney Morning Herald - Home · 19 October 2026 at 7:53 pm

Helen Haines attacked in ‘serious incident’ outside electorate office

The federal independent MP was struck by a four-wheel drive outside her regional Victorian electorate office in Wangaratta.

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