Liberals dump candidate over Indigenous slurs on secret Facebook account
The party disendorsed its Williamstown candidate after it emerged he used a Facebook account named after his yacht to attack Indigenous Australians with racist tropes.
Covered by 2 sources from Australia. First reported by The Sydney Morning Herald ·
How 2 newspapers cover this story
Liberals dump candidate over Indigenous slurs on secret Facebook account
The party disendorsed its Williamstown candidate after it emerged he used a Facebook account named after his yacht to attack Indigenous Australians with racist tropes.
Liberals dump candidate over Indigenous slurs on secret Facebook account
The party disendorsed its Williamstown candidate after it emerged he used a Facebook account named after his yacht to attack Indigenous Australians with racist tropes.
Coverage details
2 outlets from Australia are covering this story: The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age. The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age published it almost at the same time, on November 11, 2026.
Key names in the coverage: Indigenous, Facebook and Williamstown.
