27 December 2023

A voice worth hearing: Australias unique brand of democracy

There is greatness in a system that tolerates public grumbling. Australias brand of democracy is a wonderful thing, in which the integrity of every referendum and election relies on the care, commitment and community spirit of thousands of ordinary citizens. People like you and me. It is citizen civics (expertly coordinated by the AEC) and something about which to be proud.