Voting
Whose votes won’t be counted in the federal election?
Estimates say up to half of all Indigenous people aren’t actually enrolled to vote, while statistics show around half a......
Postal voting? Beware of parties trying to harvest your data
Postal voting is becoming increasingly popular in Australia. But there are now concerns that the major parties may be using......
Young voters want their voices heard
Young voters are concerned the issues most important to them are not at the forefront of election debate. The Wire......
Homeless left in the cold over right to vote
It’s been decided: September 7 is Federal Election Day 2013. But at the beginning of Homeless Persons Awareness Week, some......
NUS to re-engage youth vote
A new campaign by the National Union of Students aims to raise the profile of younger voters in Canberra. The......
New initiative aims to enrol more Indigenous voters
In the build up to the September elections the Australian Electoral commission have found that more than half of Indigenous......
Coalition objects to rollout of automatic voter enrolment
A war of words has broken out between the government and opposition over a new system that will automatically enroll......
Labor accused of handing out fake How To Vote cards
In the lead-up to the Queensland election, Labor has been accused of handing out fake Greens’ How To Vote cards.......
Why young people aren’t enrolling to vote
One in five Australians under the age of 25 is missing from the electoral roll, according to research by The......
Government to scrap voting machines for visually impaired
It’s a human right that most of us take for granted, but confidential voting is something the visually impaired have......