Gun dealers still in the dark about firearms buyback starting in two weeks
Steady4 outlets reported this in 5 reports over 3 days - a further 1 report reprinted copy already published elsewhere
original reportingcopies
Mon, 19 October 2026peak 2 reports on Mon, 19 October 2026Tue, 27 October 2026
What it is about
Tom PleveyCraig MearnsMel MaddenSophie HughesJeff BuddSmall Business CommissionTamworth Regional CouncilAustraliaYasmin CatleySajid AkramAustralian AssociatedPenrith, New South Wales, AustraliaNarellan, New South Wales, AustraliaDubbo, New South Wales, AustraliaPort Arthur, Tasmania, AustraliaAustralianDavid CrisafulliBrisbane, Queensland, AustraliaScott LeeMark Battye
Who published it, and when
original reportcopyfirst to report
nvi.com.au
inverelltimes.com.au
cessnockadvertiser.com.au
bluemountainsgazette.com.au
19 Oct, 05:15over 7 days26 Oct, 04:52
1 report left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place
How it spread - 4 original reports, 1 reprint
Mon, 19 October 2026
1 report- nvi.com.au05:15first to report
'We can't prepare for any buybacks because we've got no information.'
1 reprint
- inverelltimes.com.au19 Oct, 05:15their copy
Mon, 26 October 2026
2 reports- cessnockadvertiser.com.au04:52
More than a quarter of a million guns are set to be given up in a national buyback...
- bluemountainsgazette.com.au04:52
Hundreds of thousands of firearms could be returned in the only state that has signed up to a...
Tue, 27 October 2026
1 report- canberratimes.com.au18:30
Police are already eyeing targets as ACT passes new prohibition law.