1967 Referendum – Lateral Love

2013 Australia – Significant Aboriginal Dates in Aboriginal History

Monday 27th May 2013 Today is the 46th Anniversary of the success of the 1967 Referendum to amend the Australian Constitution National Archives of Australia Fact Sheet 150 On 27 May 1967 a Federal referendum was held. The first question, referred to as the ‘nexus question’ was an attempt to alter the balance of numbers in the Senate […]

In the Media – February Archives

Indigenous people a step closer to the constitution February 13, 2013 Michael Gordon – Political Editor, The Age Ms Peisley campaigning in 1967. There will be echoes of 1967 in Parliament House on Wednesday when both sides of politics pass legislation that will give momentum to the push to recognise the first Australians in […]