Josh Burns
Photo: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas
July 27, 2026, 3:17 pm
Jewish groups condemn new Labor platform on Israel
Jewish leaders condemn Labor's new Israel platform, warning key safeguards on Hamas and security were removed.
By Bruce Hill
Macnamara MP Josh Burns has told the Royal Commission of abuse he has received. Photo: Facebook.
May 28, 2026, 1:58 pm
Burns cites abuse of his partner in submission
Labor MP tells Royal Commission he wants "real change".
By Bruce Hill
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks on the condolence motion during a federal parliament sitting following the Bondi terror attack at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, January 19, 2026. Photo: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas)
January 19, 2026, 2:37 pm
PM moves condolence motion for Bondi terror attack
Parliamentarians pay tribute to the victims of the Bondi attack and condemn antisemitism.
By Sharyn Kolieb
Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Photo: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas
October 9, 2025, 12:20 pm
Australian political leaders welcome Gaza peace deal
'This is a much needed step towards peace,' Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Foreign Minister Penny Wong say in a joint statement
By Gareth Narunsky
Photo: Peter Haskin
April 15, 2025, 11:36 am
Macnamara voters deserve better than a scare campaign
If the Greens win in Macnamara, it will solely be the responsibility of Josh Burns and Labor.
By Michael Kroger
Proposed changes to the boundaries of the electorate of Macnamara.
April 11, 2025, 1:58 pm
Why voting Liberal could result in a Greens win
'Jews who vote Liberal in Macnamara should understand the unintended consequence of that decision'
By Bruce Solomon
Macnamara MP Josh Burns. Photo: Peter Haskin
April 11, 2025, 1:04 pm
Josh Burns announces he will not preference any other party
The Labor Member for Macnamara announced on Friday that he will run an open ticket
By Bruce Hill
From left: Labor MP Josh Burns, Liberal MP Julian Leeser and teal MP Allegra Spender. Photo: Peter Haskin
April 3, 2025, 11:42 am
Binary choice leaves little room for middle
By ANONYMOUS
What the new Jewish Arts Quarter will look like once it's complete. [Photo: JAQ]
March 31, 2025, 11:49 am
Labor’s $18 Million to Jewish Arts Quarter in Melbourne
Coalition announces a Dutton government will match the Labor funding pledge
By Bruce Hill
Around 1000 people gathered in Ripponlea across the road from the fire-bombed Adass synagogue in a show of solidarity. Photo: Peter Haskin
December 8, 2024, 2:50 pm
Jewish community rallies in solidarity
Firebombing labelled domestic terrorism
By Bruce Hill
Leader of the Opposition Peter Dutton and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in the House of Representatives, Tuesday, October 8, 2024. Photo: AAP Image/Mick Tsikas.
October 8, 2024, 4:39 pm
Coalition rejects Prime Minister’s motion
"The prime minister is trying to speak out of both sides of his mouth, and that is not something that we will support in relation to this debate," Peter Dutton stated.
By Sharyn Kolieb
An artist’s impression of the new Hakoah at White City.
August 19, 2024, 8:07 pm
Union’s alleged vile picket threat
'The CFMEU should not be, in any circumstances, threatening Jewish organisations with intimidation'
By Gareth Narunsky
Antisemitic graffiti on the vandalised office of Jewish MP Josh Burns in the Melbourne suburb of St Kilda last week. Photo: Peter Haskin
July 26, 2024, 2:46 pm
Two Charged over Burns’ office vandalism
Vandals smashed windows, defaced walls with slogans such as 'Zionism is Fascism', and lit fires outside causing significant damage to the property
By Bruce Hill
Jillian Segal addresses the media after being announced as Australia's special envoy to combat antisemitism, as Prime Minister Anthony Albanese looks on, at the Sydney Jewish Museum. Photo: Giselle Haber
July 18, 2024, 8:00 am
‘Fringe group’ labels Jillian Segal pro-war
“I would have more faith in Mehreen Faruqi’s suggestions on how to combat antisemitism if she was able to call out the vile antisemitism within her party," says Josh Burns MP.
By Bruce Hill
Josh Burns’ office after being attacked [Facebook]
June 19, 2024, 11:15 am
Jewish MP’s office attacked
Burns, who is Jewish, said it was a politically motivated attack and he’s been in contact with the Federal Police and is awaiting further advice.
By Bruce Hill
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