Paul Zanetti
Paul Zanetti is a Queensland-based freelance cartoonist whose work is syndicated nationally and internationally.
Paul Zanetti is a Queensland-based freelance cartoonist whose work is syndicated nationally and internationally.
What is a referendum? Why should you care? We’ve broken down everything you need to know, from A to Z.
False information from ancient times to the present.
In the 1951 referendum, Australia voted no on banning Communist ideology by the barest of margins.
Everything you need to know about a double dissolution.
In 1999 Australia voted no to replacing the Queen as our head of state with a president.
Australians were asked to vote on whether men in National Service could be deployed to fight in World War One.
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