Albanese held undeclared honorary membership of golf club awarded $6m grant | ABC NEWS

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The prime minister has been under pressure over allegations of Labor pork-barreling through an "invite-only" grants program. Anthony Albanese has admitted he was given an honorary membership to a golf club in his Sydney seat, which received a $6 million grant after the 2025 election. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-09-09/albanese-undeclared-honorary-membership-marrickville-golf-club/107130762 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia

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