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Democracy demands civic competence, not just teenager passion
For many decades after Federation, the voting age for Australians was 21 – even when soldiers under the age of 21 were fighting in wars.
In 1973, the Whitlam government lowered the voting age to 18, and today, it is widely considered the standard minimum age for participating in…
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