The Daily Telegraph (Sydney)
The Daily Telegraph was founded in 1879, serving Sydney and the state of New South Wales.
The Daily Telegraph was founded in 1879, serving Sydney and the state of New South Wales.
Your guide to how often voters go to the polls.
The 1928 referendum asked Australians to change the way finances were managed by the Commonwealth and states.
False information from ancient times to the present.
In the 1951 referendum, Australia voted no on banning Communist ideology by the barest of margins.
Australians were asked to vote on whether men in National Service could be deployed to fight in World War One.
Your guide to voting in Australian elections.
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