Peter Dutton has claimed the Albanese Government 'directed' the RBA's decision not to have King Charles replace Queen Elizabeth on the $5 note, as he said 'it's another attack on our systems'.
The Reserve Bank of Australia announced on Thursday a design"that honours the culture and history of the First Australians" will be featured instead of the monarch.
Stream more on this story and all the latest news with Flash. 25+ news channels in 1 place. New to Flash? Try 1 month free. Offer ends 31 October, 2023 "Just be responsible and put your hand up and say 'this is the reason we've made it'. I think it's another attack on our systems, on our society and our institutions."
"I just think you've got to stand up and a lot more Australians have to be heard. I know the silent majority don't agree with a lot of the 'woke' nonsense that goes on but we've got to hear from more of those people online and business leaders have to speak up against it as well.
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