Anti-immigration protesters carrying placards and Australian flags clashed with counter-protesters during Sunday’s March for Australia, which attracted thousands of people to Brisbane’s CBD.

The march, which comes just a week after the huge March for Palestine , began about midday in Roma Street Parklands before the large crowd flowed into the city centre, through King George Square and down Adelaide and Edward streets towards the Botanic Gardens.

Despite dozens of police posted throughout the city, the protesters clashed with counter-protesters in Roma Street Parklands about midday.

Thousands of protesters supporting the March for Australia, which wants an all-white Australia and foreign flags banned, arrived at the parklands’ amphitheatre from 11am waving a range of flags, including

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