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How parties and candidates campaign for your vote.
A 1937 referendum asked Australians if the Commonwealth should regulate air travel.
Everything you need to know about a double dissolution.
False information from ancient times to the present.
Browse all cartoonists featured in Behind the Lines.
Your guide to the voting method we use in Australia.
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