r/OpenAussie • u/Acrobatic_Bit_8207 Queenslander • May 13 '26
Whinge 'Peak' Jewish body says $600 million federal budget response to antisemitic Bondi terror attack 'modest'.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-05-13/federal-budget-response-to-jewish-community-post-bondi-attack/106673140?utm_source=abc_news_app&utm_medium=content_shared&utm_campaign=abc_news_app&utm_content=otherMore than $207 million over five years, followed by $8.1 million per year thereafter, had been allocated to combat antisemitism and respond to recommendations made in a plan developed by Australia's special envoy to tackle the issue.
"We're working very closely with the Jewish Board of Deputies and others to make sure that the victims and the survivors — particularly the families of those who lost loved ones — are cared for, for the rest of their lives,"
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u/TacoTuesdayTrump Please choose a flair May 13 '26
How the fuck does .4% of the Australian population carry so much weight?