Episode

The Making of One Nation: enter the outside

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Politics with Michelle Grattan
Published
Apr 1, 2026
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1563
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Summary

Nearly thirty years on, Hanson's infamous maiden speech — warning that Australia was "being swamped by Asians" — still echoes through Australian political life. But who was Pauline Hanson before she became a phenomenon, and what did she actually represent? Was she a cause of a new kind of politics, or a symptom of one already forming? Mentioned in this episode: Your support matters Support non-profit journalism you can trust. Donations 2025