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One Nation’s $3.8 Million Question: Is the Party Finally Breaking Through in Australia’s Cities?
By Michael Keating | Inside Canberra CANBERRA, Sunday — Pauline Hanson’s One Nation is now less than $106,000 away from its latest fundraising target after the party’s “Fire the Liar” campaign reached $3,794,129 from 61,829 Australians as of Sunday morning. The figure cements the campaign as one of the largest grassroots political fundraising efforts seen in modern Australian…
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CMAG Unveils Treasures of Canberra’s Past in Significant New Acquisitions
CMAG Unveils Treasures of Canberra’s Past in Significant New Acquisitions The Canberra Museum and Gallery (CMAG) has unveiled a series of significant acquisitions that deepen the story of Canberra’s cultural, artistic and civic heritage, ranging from a rare 1913 depiction of the future national capital to furniture linked to the furnishing of Government House and…
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Pauline Hanson’s ‘Fire the Liar’ Campaign Surges Past $3 Million: A New Benchmark in Australian Political Fundraising?
By Michael Keating | Inside Canberra Pauline Hanson’s One Nation has launched what may become one of the most significant grassroots political fundraising campaigns in modern Australian history, with the party’s controversial “Fire the Liar” campaign now claiming more than $3 million raised from over 49,000 donors as of 12 June 2026. According to the live fundraising tracker on…