Articles for Fair Australia

Voice to Parliament No campaigners accused of asking volunteers to spread 'fear and misinformation'
1 year, 4 months ago

Voice to Parliament No campaigners accused of asking volunteers to spread 'fear and misinformation'

ABC  

The No campaign has been accused of asking volunteers to spread "fear and misinformation" and "flat out lie" in an effort to convince referendum voters of its agenda. Key points: No campaigners are being accused of telling "flat out lies" by the government No cold-calling volunteers were told to avoid saying which side of the Voice to Parliament debate they …

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What are WA's new Aboriginal cultural heritage laws, and how do they differ from the Voice?
1 year, 6 months ago

What are WA's new Aboriginal cultural heritage laws, and how do they differ from the Voice?

ABC  

CheckMate is a weekly newsletter from RMIT FactLab recapping the latest in the world of fact checking and misinformation. In the midst of this confusion, Fair Australia has published a new social media ad that quotes the WA premier as saying: "Our Aboriginal cultural heritage laws do the same thing as the Voice". He continued: "Our Aboriginal cultural heritage laws …

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Indigenous Voice to Parliament Yes camp intensify campaign as referendum draws closer
1 year, 6 months ago

Indigenous Voice to Parliament Yes camp intensify campaign as referendum draws closer

ABC  

The Yes campaign for the Indigenous Voice believes there is enough time to turn around negative polling results revealing softening support for constitutional change. Key points: A campaign analyst has questioned the effectiveness of community barbecues in engaging people who are not already invested in the Voice Yes23's campaign director says they are focused on engaging the broader community Advance …

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Key 'No' camps merge to form Australians for Unity to strengthen referendum campaign
1 year, 8 months ago

Key 'No' camps merge to form Australians for Unity to strengthen referendum campaign

ABC  

The two campaigns pushing for a No vote to the forthcoming Voice to Parliament referendum have merged, in a move that is aimed at unifying their message and strengthening their campaign. Key points: Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and Warren Mundine will be the spokespeople for the new Australians for Unity campaign The pair had originally both been part of the …

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Who is running the Voice to Parliament No campaigns?
1 year, 9 months ago

Who is running the Voice to Parliament No campaigns?

ABC  

With the referendum only months away, campaigning on both sides for an Indigenous Voice to parliament is well underway. The key players with formal campaigns are Recognise a Better Way and Fair Australia, but there are also parts of the community who are campaigning from a "progressive no" perspective. The first formal event for Recognise a Better Way is in …

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