Australian state reeling from Bondi shooting to start gun buyback scheme in November
- New South Wales will launch a new gun buyback programme in November as part of the national response to last year’s Bondi Beach attack that killed 15 people.
- The “taking guns off our streets” scheme will start on 2 November, according to Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese.
- New laws introducing gun buyback programmes and tighter checks for arms licences were enacted in January this year.
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- New South Wales will launch a new gun buyback programme in November as part of the national response to last year’s Bondi Beach attack that killed 15 people.
- The “taking guns off our streets” scheme will start on 2 November, according to Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese.
- New laws introducing gun buyback programmes and tighter checks for arms licences were enacted in January this year.
Sources: The Independent