Australia news live: US marines plan permanent weapons stockpile in Victoria; Pauline Hanson to address National Press Club (opens original article in a new tab)

The US military is planning a permanent war-ready weapons stockpile in Victoria, Australia, with warehouses to be constructed in 2024 at the Bandiana military base. The stockpile aims to support Marine Corps operations across the Indo-Pacific region. Meanwhile, Pauline Hanson will address the National Press Club in Canberra.

• US military plans permanent war-ready weapons stockpile in Victoria, Australia
• Stockpile to be located at Bandiana military base, with warehouses built in 2024
• Pauline Hanson to address National Press Club in Canberra