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Anthony Albanese denies knowledge of undeclared golf club membership after six million dollar grant

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has denied knowing about an honorary membership at the Marrickville Golf Club in his electorate, which was awarded a $6 million federal grant, stating he makes no apologies for the funding.

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Anthony Albanese denies knowledge of undeclared golf club membership

  • Anthony Albanese held an undeclared honorary membership at the Marrickville Golf Club.
  • Marrickville Golf Club was awarded a $6 million federal grant.

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  1. Sep 9 · 9:06 PM

    An expert questioned the constitutionality of the Commonwealth grant scheme associated with the Marrickville Golf Club funding.

  2. Sep 9 · 7:56 AM

    Anthony Albanese criticized the ABC's reporting on his golf club membership, saying the broadcaster 'should do better'.

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  • The duration of the undeclared honorary membership.
  • Whether the federal opposition will initiate formal parliamentary inquiries into the funding.

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  1. Sep 9 · 9:06 PM

    An expert questioned the constitutionality of the Commonwealth grant scheme associated with the Marrickville Golf Club funding.

  2. Sep 9 · 7:56 AM

    Anthony Albanese criticized the ABC's reporting on his golf club membership, saying the broadcaster 'should do better'.

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