Prime Minister Anthony Albanese remains upbeat about a positive outcome for the Voice, as a senior NSW Liberal urges the party's youth wing to vote Yes.
An emergency warning is in place for Lake Lenthall and Wongi State Forest near Duckinwilla, Queensland. Leave immediately. Keep up to date withPrime Minister Anthony Albanese has cast his vote in the upcoming referendum in his electorate in Sydney's inner west, seven days before polling day.
"I'm very positive. And when I talk with fellow Australians, and when Australians have questions, and when they are answered, when people look out what the question is, they see that there's nothing to fear from voting Yes," he said. "When you sat on the hill here at Redfern Oval in about 1970 and around that time, the recognition of Indigenous Australians and their role as the oldest continuous culture on Earth was not always given the respect that it deserved," he said.
"There's no question there's been very significant challenges and there's no question that those on the ground issues that we need to address and resolve as we come out of the referendum.""This is a huge leap into the constitutional dark. The Yes case asking us to pay a blank cheque on the constitution," he said.
He said voters were telling him they were frustrated at the prime minister's handling of the referendum.At a NSW Young Liberal Convention in Newcastle, Member for Hornsby and former treasurer Matt Kean made an impassioned plea for the party's youth to be a "voice for its generation" and vote Yes.
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