On August 31st 2025 a protest called ‘March for Australia’ which was “Anti mass migration” OCCURRED in front of flinders street station which brought about a strong backlash through counter protests leading to multiple clashes throughout the city.

A protester holds up a sign 'National "Socialist" NONCES' at the Intersection of Swanston street and Collins Street.

A counter protester looks toward a Victoria Police line at Fed Square.

A counter protester holds up a sign 'Warsaw 1943 Gaza 2025' at Fed Square.

'March for Australia' protesters with the Australian and 'Boxing Kangaroo' flags congregate at the front of Flinders Street Station.

A counter protester grabs the Australian Flag out of a 'March for Australia' protesters hand after they mistakenly made their way toward the counter protester at Flinders Street Tram Stop.

A 'March for Australia' protester grabs a counter protester after they took their flag in front of Fed Square

A woman draped in the Red Ensign flag walks past a police line separating 'March for Australia' protesters and the counter protest at the corner of Swanston Street and Flinders Street.

A counter protester holds up signs 'Destroy White Supremacy' and "Fuck Off Nazi Scum' as tensions rise on Swanston Street

A man wearing a 'FAFO' t-shirt with the Star of David and a Crucifix on it walks past a counter protester holding the Transgender and Nonbinary flags at Fed Square.

A counter protester stares down Victoria Police and the 'March for Australia' protesters at Fed Square.

A counter protester holds up a sign 'Nobody Is Illegal On Stolen Land' at Fed Square.

A counter protester holds up a sign mocking Hugo 'auspill' Lennon and a sign 'Pro White Australia? SO CRINGE' at Fed Square.

A counter protester holds up a Greens Party sign 'Stop Arming Genocide' out the front of QV on Swanston Street

A counter protester holds up a Greens Party sign 'End The Occupation Free Palestine' on the corner of Swanston Street and Little Lonsdale Street.

Counter protesters hold up signs 'Bunjil's Pest Control' and 'Death To Fascism Death To "Australia"' at Fed Square.

A man wearing a 'Trump 2024' hat and a 'Vote No' pin walks towards the 'March for Australia' protest in front of St Paul's Cathedral.

A Victoria Police Officer speaks with 'March for Australia' protesters one of which is carrying the Red Ensign flag on Flinders Street.

Counter protesters hold up a banner 'No Mercy For Fascism Fascist Scum Better Run' next to St Paul's Cathedral on Swanston Street.

A counter protester holds up a sign 'You Don't Care About IMMIGRANTS As Long As They're The WHITE Kind' in front of State Library on Swanston Street.

A man walks his dog toward the 'March for Australia' protest on Swanston Street.

A counter protester holds up a sign 'Since WW2 REAL AUSSIES Fight Nazis' in front of State Library on Swanston Street.

A counter protester holds up a sign 'Nobody Is Illegal On STOLEN LAND' at Fed Square

A counter protester holds up a sign directed towards Victoria Police 'How Do You "Reclaim" What Isn't "Yours"' at Fed Square.

Two counter protesters wave the Palestinian Flag out the front of QV on Swanston Street.

A counter protester covers their face with a sign 'No Room For Racism' on the corner of Swanston Street and Flinders Street.

Victoria Polices 'Evidence Gathering Team' record a group of counter protesters next to St Paul's Cathedral on Swanston Street

A man carrying the Australian flag walks toward the 'March for Australia' protest on the corner of Flinders Street and Swanston Street.