What Australian leaders said about the referendum vote

Every state rejected the proposal to put a non-binding Indigenous advisory body in the constitution. (Con Chronis/AAP PHOTOS)

FEDERAL POLITICIANS REFLECT ON VOICE REFERENDUM

"Australians whether they voted 'yes' or 'no', would see that a situation where a group of our fellow citizens, by virtue of their birth are living shorter and less healthy lives is fundamentally unfair and we need to act to change that."