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Under 128- Referendum procedures
ISSUES for the people to decide

There ahs been suggestions of
Bill of Rights
Republic

Area of constitutional reform/ change is highly politically charged¡Xall comes down to the individual.

Make more aware of roles and responsibilities as a citizen

Issues of Change
44 changes to constitution put to the people and only 8 have been successful

1967 was a unique example of a successful referendum
The issue was about Aboriginals being included as citizens.
Removal of s 127 (indigenous people not counted on the census)
Amended s 51 (xxvi) racist power¡X¡§special laws¡¦ as to any race (allowed the Cth to make special laws as to any race OTHER tha...

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