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Hanson Receives Donated Plane, $1.5 M for Farrer Campaign

4/30/2026

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One Nation leader Pauline Hanson announced that a Cirrus G7 aircraft donated by mining magnate Gina Rinehart will let her travel to towns ahead of the May 9 Farrer by-election.
The package included $1 million from stockbroker Angus Aitken and his wife and $500,000 from politician Adam Giles and geologist Ian Plimer.
Hanson said the plane and cash will aid One Nation’s campaign as it prepares for federal test in the Farrer byelection.

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One Nation leader Pauline Hanson announced that a Cirrus G7 aircraft donated by mining magnate Gina Rinehart will let her travel to towns ahead of the May 9 Farrer by-election.
The package included $1 million from stockbroker Angus Aitken and his wife and $500,000 from politician Adam Giles and geologist Ian Plimer.
Hanson said the plane and cash will aid One Nation’s campaign as it prepares for federal test in the Farrer byelection.