In the wake of the 2019 Christchurch mosque terrorist attacks in Christchurch , New Zealand at Al Noor Mosque and Linwood Islamic Centre perpetrated by Australia-born Brenton Harrison Tarrant from Grafton a self-described " Ethno-nationalist , " Eco-fascist " , " Kebab removalist " " racist " , New South Wales Police Commissioner Michael Fuller identified the likelihood of right wing lone wolf terrorist attacks in Australia as " an emerging risk " and indicated he will consider boosting resources into the anti-terrorism squad focused on right-wing extremists . Recent examples of such right wing extremist ' lone wolves ' include white supremacist Michael Holt , jailed for weapons and child pornography offences after threatening to carry out a mass shooting at a shopping centre on the NSW Central Coast , and Phillip Galea , currently facing terrorist charges related to two planned bombings targeting left wing organisations in Melbourne
2019 Christchurch mosque terrorist attacks
Christchurch mosque shootings
Terrorism in Australia