Queensland rejects key Bondi report recommendation as Albanese’s gun buyback flounders
State’s police minister says buyback ‘doesn’t focus on keeping guns out of the hands of terrorists and criminals’, leaving NSW only clear supporter of plan
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Dan Purdie, Queensland’s minister for police and emergency services, says: ‘Queensland will not be progressing a gun buyback.’ Photograph: Darren England/AAPView image in fullscreenDan Purdie, Queensland’s minister for police and emergency services, says: ‘Queensland will not be progressing a gun buyback.’ Photograph: Darren England/AAPRoyal commission on antisemitism and social cohesionQueensland rejects key Bondi report recommendation as Albanese’s gun buyback floundersState’s police minister says buyback ‘doesn’t focus on keeping guns out of the hands of terrorists and criminals’, leaving NSW only clear supporter of plan Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Tom McIlroy, Josh Butler and Penry BuckleyThu 30 Apr 2026 11.00 EDTLast modified on Thu 30 Apr 2026 11.01…
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