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Political 'bad behaviour' killed voice referendum

Two leading 'yes' campaigners have blamed political "bad behaviour", disinformation and racism for the failure of the voice referendum.

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During the referendum, I was a national scapegoat. I considered quitting but now I have hope

We experienced a loss on the voice but we gained resilience – a new generation of Indigenous leaders is ready

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5 First Nations picture books for Australian children to read during NAIDOC week – or any time

Books are powerful tools for educating and empowering children about the histories, achievements and ongoing contributions of First Nations peoples to Australian society.

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Guide to Indigenous voice to parliament wins Abia book of the year

Thomas Mayo and Kerry O’Brien’s The Voice to Parliament Handbook hailed ‘a poignant’ referendum reminder, winning alongside controversial sex education book Welcome to Sex

The Guardian - AU

Irresponsible dog owners need tighter leash

Unlawful dog activity is becoming more blatant

Newcastle Herald

Smoother run, and walk, down Darby Street

Traffic has not been strangled in Darby Street and Hunter Street.

Newcastle Herald

Afternoon Update: US rejects calls for ceasefire; Céline Dion on loudspeaker causes anger in NZ; and Yotam Ottolenghi’s 10 spring recipes

Biden administration insists all hostages held by Hamas must be freed before negotiations

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Warning over Indigenous custody deaths after voice fail

An Indigenous senator says the government shouldn't treat Aboriginal deaths in custody as a "side dish", urging them to fulfil royal commission recommendations.

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Indigenous leaders break silence after voice defeat

Aboriginal leaders say the voice referendum defeat represents an attempt to silence Indigenous people, but they will continue to fight for their rights.

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Indigenous Australians call for ‘week of silence’ after referendum failure

Mourning, calls for truth-telling after Australians vote no to giving Indigenous people more political representation.

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Yes campaign sheds tears for a brutal result – but also for the dark victory of misinformation

A subdued crowd of voice supporters in Sydney watched the results quickly turn against them

The Guardian - AU

From ‘gut-wrenching’ to ‘respect’: how prominent Australians reacted to the voice referendum result

Linda Burney calls on Australia to keep listening to First Nations people, while Warren Mundine says result is ‘not a celebration’

The Guardian - AU

Referendum rejection not the end for reconciliation: PM

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged the nation to come together following a lost referendum for a constitutional Indigenous voice.

AAP

Australia Votes ‘No’ In Voice To Parliament Referendum

The 'No' vote is projected to win the Voice referendum, according to the ABC. This makes it Australia's 37th failed referendum.

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Morning Mail: no campaign’s secret ‘clout’, Gaza food and water fears, another World Cup loss for Australia

Investigation reveals depth of links with rightwing strategy firm, while rights advocates criticise NSW over treatment of pro-Palestinian protests

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'Listen for a better future': music legend backs voice

One of Australia's most celebrated singer-songwriters has added his voice to the 'yes' campaign, saying Australia is "not the land of the fair go".

Newcastle Herald

Burney, Mayo visit Newcastle for 'Yes' rally at Nobbys beach

Campaigning is heating up for the Voice to Parliament referendum.

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Afternoon Update: court win for traditional owners over Woodside; crew returns after a year stuck in space; and Brisbane buzzing ahead of finals

Federal court judge throws out fossil fuel giant’s $16.5bn Scarborough gas development plan

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China lifts trade restrictions as relationship improves – as it happened

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Coalition no campaigners spending four times more on voice Facebook ads than counterparts

Exclusive: Coalition MPs who oppose the voice to parliament have spent thousands in taxpayer-funded expenses to boost no campaign ads

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: voice a choice of ‘two Australias’, climate report too hot to handle, TV’s great cancellation

Prime minister prepares to launch the countdown to voice referendum, while his government is accused of ‘cult of secrecy’

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Thomas Mayo urges regional NSW to vote yes as Armidale turns out for Indigenous voice event

Three hundred people packed into Armidale town hall to hear the yes campaigner, four months after New England hosted no campaign event

Newcastle Herald

'It's the right thing to do': Campaigners in favour of Voice to Parliament make their case

"We owe this to ourselves and we owe it to our kids."

Newcastle Herald

"I can't imagine why anyone would say No": Yes campaign hits the Hunter

Thomas Mayo says most Australians support an indigenous advisory body.

The Guardian - AU

Prominent yes campaigner says voice referendum has spawned new lows in political discourse

Thomas Mayo says however the yes campaign is in a good place as he urges Australians to read deeply about the voice and cut through misinformation

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