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The Cairns Post serves the Cairns area. It has daily coverage on local, state, national and world news.
How parties and candidates campaign for your vote.
Your guide to misinformation and democracy.
The 1946 referendum led to the pharmaceutical benefits scheme and the beginnings of universal healthcare.
Hear audio descriptions of political cartoons from Behind the Lines exhibitions.
Tactics to help you navigate false information.
A 1937 referendum asked Australians if the Commonwealth should regulate air travel.
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