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7 October 2017

9:00 AM

7 October 2017

9:00 AM

At least it shows we don’t need compulsory voting

Australians are having their two bob’s worth on same-sex marriage.The first Australian Bureau of Statistics running total of same-sex marriage postal survey forms says almost 60 per cent of eligible Australians have already ticked and licked.   A ReachTel-Sky News poll of 1,000 people found a whopping 79 per cent of respondents have already completed and posted their response, with 64 per cent voting Yes and just 15 per cent voting No.

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