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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
National
Lisa Cox

Anthony Albanese casts yes vote in ‘once in a generation’ voice to parliament referendum

The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, and his son cast their early votes in the voice to parliament referendum.
The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, says a yes vote in the voice to parliament referendum is a ‘once in a generation chance’ for Australians. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian

Anthony Albanese has cast his vote for an Indigenous voice to parliament and said Australians have “nothing to fear from voting yes, but everything to gain”.

After visiting an early voting centre in Marrickville with his son Nathan by his side, the prime minister also hit back at Tony Abbott and John Howard, who on Saturday claimed the voice would not improve outcomes for Indigenous people in central Australia.

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