Victorian police investigate allegation a car drove deliberately at speed towards anti-racism protester
More than 150 people gathered for the anti-racism rally in Melbourne's Broadmeadows on 25 July. Photograph: Harriet RoseView image in fullscreenMore than 150 people gathered for the anti-racism rally in Melbourne's Broadmeadows on 25 July. Several participants, including the man in the video, said they separately reported the incident directly to police within hours and in the following days.“It felt surreal.
- ▪More than 150 people gathered for the anti-racism rally in Melbourne's Broadmeadows on 25 July.
- ▪Photograph: Harriet RoseView image in fullscreenMore than 150 people gathered for the anti-racism rally in Melbourne's Broadmeadows on 25 July.
- ▪Several participants, including the man in the video, said they separately reported the incident directly to police within hours and in the following days.“It felt surreal.
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More than 150 people gathered for the anti-racism rally in Melbourne's Broadmeadows on 25 July. Photograph: Harriet RoseView image in fullscreenMore than 150 people gathered for the anti-racism rally in Melbourne's Broadmeadows on 25 July. Photograph: Harriet RoseVictoriaVictorian police investigate allegation a car drove deliberately at speed towards anti-racism protesterExclusive: ‘Peaceful community rally’ of more than 150 people was walking in Broadmeadows when car travelling in same direction allegedly approached Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Achol ArokWed 12 Aug 2026 11.00 EDTLast modified on Wed 12 Aug 2026 11.01 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleVictorian police are investigating allegations that a car was deliberately driven at speed towards a…
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