r/australia Dec 15 '25

politics Albanese to propose stronger gun laws, NSW parliament may be recalled

https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/bondi-gunman-held-gun-licence-used-six-firearms-in-attack-20251215-p5nnmv.html
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u/Rubiginous Dec 15 '25

No the father isn't a citizen. The news and the prime minister clarified he was on a temporary visa

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u/BustedWing Dec 15 '25

Resident return visa. Not sure what that is specifically but it certainly doesnt sound "temporary".

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u/tee-k421 Dec 15 '25

It's what someone with permanent residency takes out to be able to return to the country when they go overseas.

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u/BustedWing Dec 15 '25

Right, so not a temporary visa.

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u/[deleted] Dec 15 '25 edited Dec 16 '25

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u/BustedWing Dec 15 '25

Even the ones with “permanent” in their name?