The 2nd year Communication students of Charles Sturt University Bathurst established Line In The Sand as a home of unbiased and informative multimedia content about the Voice to Parliament. we hope this website can help inform your decision and provide you with the necessary information and useful tools to navigate the build-up to voting day. The decision is yours, and we congratulate you for seeking our education and support. Remember lastly that your vote is your right, as much as the votes of others are their rights, and they must make their own decision.
The Voting Process
The voting process for an election is common knowledge, we all know how to number the candidates and put our page in the ballot box. A referendum on the other hand hasn’t been held in Australia since 1999. It has been 24 years since we last voted to change the constitution, and for many young Australians, this process is confusing. To clear up the voting process for the referendum we have put together a Voting Guide for you.
Let’s Chat
Discussions surrounding politics and personal standpoints can be difficult, even when you’re having them with close friends and family. To help you navigate this tumultuous space we have put together a conversation guide as well as some talking points for you to have a look at.
Frequently Asked Questions
If all this talk of a referendum has brought up some questions for you, then you’re not alone. if you follow the link below we have compiled answers, to some of the most frequently asked questions.