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Lecturers: encourage your students to enrol and vote in the election

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageMany young people are not engaging in the most fundamental of all democratic rights: voting.

University-aged students in Australia are missing from the electoral roll in large numbers.

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) recently released data that suggests that 18% of 18-24 year olds are not registered to vote.

The largest non-enrolled group...

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ATNIX: Australian Twitter News Index, April 2016

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor

Even before Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull fired the starting gun on this year’s election campaign last weekend, Australian media were very clearly switching to election mode. Speculation about any last-minute budget sweeteners and debate about likely policy settings began to pick up, and commentary about the implications of a double...

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