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The ‘subterfuge’ behind the March for Australia

Aug 27, 2025 •

When a group of Neo-Nazis recently took to the streets of Melbourne, Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan said that Nazi’s “don't belong” in Australia.

But while that might be a good sentiment, is it actually true?

Today, Arrernte writer and Crikey contributor Celeste Liddle, on Australia’s white nationalist past – and how in failing to reckon with it we’ve set the stage for the movement to grow.

If you enjoy 7am, the best way you can support us is by making a contribution at 7ampodcast.com.au/support.

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The ‘subterfuge’ behind the March for Australia

1649 • Aug 27, 2025

The ‘subterfuge’ behind the March for Australia

When a group of Neo-Nazis recently took to the streets of Melbourne, Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan said that Nazi’s “don't belong” in Australia.

But while that might be a good sentiment, is it actually true?

Today, Arrernte writer and Crikey contributor Celeste Liddle, on Australia’s white nationalist past – and how in failing to reckon with it we’ve set the stage for the movement to grow.

If you enjoy 7am, the best way you can support us is by making a contribution at 7ampodcast.com.au/support.

Guest: Arrernte writer and Crikey contributor Celeste Liddle

Photo: AAP Image/James Ross

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