The Commonwealth Electoral Act was amended to provide that all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders could enrol to vote in Federal elections. Unlike other Australians, it was not compulsory to enrol.
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The Commonwealth Electoral Act was amended to provide that all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders could enrol to vote in Federal elections. Unlike other Australians, it was not compulsory to enrol.
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