The Australian Financial Review
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The Australian Financial Review is a business-focused daily newspaper covering the current business and economic affairs of Australia and the world.
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Your guide to the voting method we use in Australia.
Common terms explained.
How the head of the government can lose their position.
How it works, why it matters and the power of your role in it.
Our collection captures the ideas, movements, people and events of Australian democracy.
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