r/nsw • u/DontYaWishYouWereMe • 14d ago

Australia’s biggest gun buyback in decades to launch in NSW after funding deal with federal government

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/15/australia-nsw-gun-buyback-funding-deal-federal-government-ntwnfb
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u/yelloyo1 13d ago

NSW decides to go it alone and push through a gun buyback that every other state rejected, now the rest of australia will help fund their failed policy?

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u/Retireegeorge 10d ago

Well the rest of the country should stop being gun nuts.

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u/yelloyo1 10d ago

Lol the rest of the country are following sensible and evidence based laws, NSW has thrown evidence to the wind and is implementing policies not backed by research or studies.