The ‘new Byron Bay’ favoured by Pauline Hanson and her most powerful aide
- Posted on September 27, 2026
- By The Age
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An investigation into One Nation leader Pauline Hanson's property investments and travel expenses reveals a growing political stronghold in a regional Australian location. The area has become increasingly important to the party, particularly through James Ashby, the party director and aspiring pilot, who maintains deep local connections. The analysis examines how political figures leverage regional properties while raising questions about taxpayer-funded visits and the strategic expansion of party influence in regional communities.
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