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POLITICS

State and territory ballots will be counted differently at the Voice referendum – is that fair?

The Australian Constitution can only be changed if the people agree to it at a referendum.
POLITICS

What do you need to know about voting in October 14 referendum?

A referendum is run by the Australian Electoral Commission in the same way as they do elections.
POLITICS

Australia to vote on October 14 for historic ‘voice referendum’ to recognise Indigenous people

“On that day, every Australian will have a once-in-a-generation chance to bring our country together and to change it for the better.”
OPINION

Regional communities were central to Uluru Statement, and they must also be for the Voice to Parliament

Major cities often get much of the attention in national policy, and communities outside cities get left behind.
INNOVATION

Indian-Australian writer Subhash Jaireth urges fellow citizens from all ethnic backgrounds: “We say ‘Yes’ to the Voice!”

This is our chance to accept the gift offered by the First Nations Peoples to become part of their history which began more than 60,000 years ago."
POLITICS

How does the Liberal Party’s Voice policy stack up against the proposed referendum?

The key sticking point seems to be the relationship between constitutional recognition and achieving practical outcomes.
OPINION

What happens if the government goes against the advice of the Voice to Parliament?

The proposed amendment, as currently drafted, gives the Voice a potentially wide remit.
OPINION

Will multicultural Australians support the Voice? The success of the referendum may hinge on it

The Voice campaign must capture the support of a majority of electors in a majority of states.

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Sanatan Sangam 2026: Registrations open 20 February for Bageshwar Dham’s Sydney Opera House spiritual gathering

Organisers have encouraged devotees and community members to register early due to strong expected demand.
SPORTS

Ishan Kishan’s blazing 77 powers India to emphatic 61-run win over Pakistan in T20 World Cup

“The wicket was not that easy. Sometimes, you have to believe and focus on your strengths. I was watching the ball, sticking to my strengths and running as much as possible”
OPINION

“No voters, yet votes counted”: Sheikh Hasina slams Bangladesh election legitimacy, claims turnout figures manipulated

By Sheikh Hasina, Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh “There were no voters at the polling stations, yet there were votes on the counting tables!” On...
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