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‘He did not mean it’ Gallagher dragged into melon-gate
Katy Gallagher has also been asked to weigh in on the PM’s melon comments – you can see a hint of exasperation in her face as she’s asked on channel nine.
I accept that he did not intend those comments to be made the way that some media are reporting them, it’s an important relationship. He has a good relationship with the Japanese.
There are other factors that influence the housing market, including the interest rate increases that we have seen over the last few months … the Treasury advice to us was that house prices would continue to grow slightly slower. Our focus on the housing market is making those tax changes so that first home buyers can get into the housing market, but also focusing on supply to make sure we’re building enough houses for people to buy.
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Author : Krishani Dhanji
Publish date : 2026-08-10 21:39:00
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