http://www.aec.gov.au/ News, announcements and media releases from the AEC http://www.aec.gov.au/ http://www.aec.gov.au/images/logo-aec.gif Australian Electoral Commission Fri, 04 May 2012 11:20:00 +1100 Fri, 04 May 2012 11:20:00 +1100 Fifty Indigenous leaders of the future will meet in Canberra this month to debate issues affecting their communities and country at the first National Indigenous Youth Parliament. http://www.aec.gov.au/About_AEC/Media_releases/2012/5-04.htm Fri, 04 May 2012 11:20:00 +1100 A new stamp was issued today by Australia Post marking 100 years since the right and responsibility to enrol became enshrined in our federal electoral laws. http://www.aec.gov.au/About_AEC/Media_releases/2012/3-27.htm Tue, 27 Mar 2012 15:25:00 +1100 While celebrating 50 years since Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Australians won the right to vote in federal elections, the Australian Electoral Commission has renewed efforts to encourage more Indigenous Australians to enrol and vote http://www.aec.gov.au/About_AEC/Media_releases/2012/3-21.htm Wed, 21 Mar 2012 16:00:00 +1100 The AEC has officially launched the '2012 Year of Enrolment', celebrating 100 years since the right and responsibility to enrol became enshrined in our law and 50 years since all Indigenous Australians became entitled to vote in federal elections http://www.aec.gov.au/About_AEC/Media_releases/2012/3-20.htm Tue, 20 Mar 2012 09:30:00 +1100 Media release: Using art to encourage voter enrolment among Indigenous Australians http://www.aec.gov.au/About_AEC/Media_releases/2011/12-12.htm Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:45:00 +1100 In accordance with ss.17(2) of the Commonwealth Electoral Act 1918 the Australian Electoral Commission has prepared, tabled and published the Election Funding and Disclosure Report – Federal Election 2010. http://www.aec.gov.au/about_aec/publications/reports_on_federal_electoral_events/2010/index.htm Mon, 14 Nov 2011 15:10:00 +1100