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Actor Holly Valance Says ‘Woke Stuff’ Has Gone Big in Australia

The star revealed she had not taken the vaccine and was locked out of the country for 3 years.
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Actor Holly Valance Says ‘Woke Stuff’ Has Gone Big in Australia
Nick Candy and Holly Candy arrive ahead of the wedding of Princess Eugenie of York to Jack Brooksbank at Windsor Castle in Windsor, England on Oct. 12, 2018. Gareth Fuller - WPA Pool/Getty Images
Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
3/18/2024|Updated: 3/18/2024

Former Neighbours TV star Holly Valance has taken aim at wokeness in Australia during a wide-ranging interview, while describing the state of Victoria as a “nanny state.”

“The Australia I grew up in was unreal, it was so fun and we didn’t seem to have all these problems,” she said on Chopper’s Political Podcast on GB News.
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]
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