
Parliament votes to set up voice referendum
House of Representatives MPs have voted to set up the Indigenous voice referendum, ahead of Australians heading to the polls on the issue later this year.
House of Representatives MPs have voted to set up the Indigenous voice referendum, ahead of Australians heading to the polls on the issue later this year.
The new MP for Brisbane, Stephen Bates, is a prime example of how the Greens are riding their surge in support in Queensland, writes Cameron Wilson
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