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‘Enough Is Enough’: Victorian Leaders Respond After 2 Children Killed in Machete Attack

The violent crime took place just after Victoria’s machete ban came into force.
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‘Enough Is Enough’: Victorian Leaders Respond After 2 Children Killed in Machete Attack
Victorian opposition leader Brad Battin speaks to the media at Victorian Parliament in Melbourne, Australia, on May 20, 2025. Asanka Ratnayake/Getty Images
Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea
9/9/2025|Updated: 9/9/2025
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Victorian Opposition leader Brad Battin has declared “enough is enough” after two Sudanese children were killed in a machete attack in Melbourne.

Two boys, 12-year-old Chol Achiek and 15-year-old Dau Akueng, were fatally stabbed by a masked gang of up to eight armed attackers.

Monica O’Shea
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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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