Politics● LowAug 22 · Aug 22, 2026, 8:45 AM
Australian capital joins gun buyback scheme
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from australianherald.com · Australia
The Australian capital has joined a national gun buyback scheme. This represents a local government's action on gun control policy.
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