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Australia plans gun buyback after Bondi massacre

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December 20, 2025

AUSTRALIA WILL LAUNCH a national gun buyback scheme following the mass shooting in Sydney, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Friday, as hundreds of surfers and swimmers paddled out at Bondi Beach to honour victims.

- RENJU JOSE & CHRISTINE CHEN

The buyback would be similar to gun reforms introduced soon after the massacre in 1996 in Tasmania's Port Arthur after a lone gunman killed 35 people, which prompted authorities to implement some of the world's toughest gun laws.

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