The First Election Club: The New Citizen
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May 22, 2025
Viktor is a new citizen from Belarus, who just voted in an Australian federal election for the first time.
Viktor is a new citizen from Belarus, who just voted in an Australian federal election for the first time.
Bridgette Evans-Barker is a Labor staffer, who just voted in an Australian federal election for the first time.
Zara Mendelsohn is a young politically unengaged hospitality worker who just voted in an Australian federal election for the first time.
Viktor is a new citizen from Belarus, who just voted in an Australian federal election for the first time.
Bridgette Evans-Barker is a Labor staffer, who just voted in an Australian federal election for the first time.
Zara Mendelsohn is a young politically unengaged hospitality worker who just voted in an Australian federal election for the first time.
Talia is a student athlete at La Trobe, who just voted in an Australian federal election for the first time.
Viktor is a new citizen from Belarus, who just voted in an Australian federal election for the first time.
Bridgette Evans-Barker is a Labor staffer, who just voted in an Australian federal election for the first time.
Zara Mendelsohn is a young politically unengaged hospitality worker who just voted in an Australian federal election for the first time.
Emma Giles is a young, politically engaged student activist, who just voted in an Australian federal election for the first time.
Victoria announces free youth public transport and senior benefits in the lead up to the state budget on Tuesday.
Ella Robinson, a VCE Global Politics teacher, observes how young voters understand the Australian political system.
Ley is the first woman to lead the party in its 80-year history.
Today, the Nationals arrive in Canberra to elect a new leader. This is soon to be followed by the Liberals and the Greens.
Finley Watson, a PhD candidate at La Trobe University, is examining the impact political influencers are having on the 2025 election.
As discussions start over the vacant leadership position for the Liberal National Party, Senator Hollie Hughes critiques Angus Taylor’s capabilities.
Kos Samaras, a political researcher and consultant, offers his insights on why young people feel so disconnected from politics.
Erin Hight, creator of the social media account ‘Humanity Bites’, is focused on informing young voters and delivering explainers about politics and party policies.
Dutton had previously claimed that the current curriculum was “pushing an agenda”, and “indoctrinating” students.
As the lead political journalist at The Daily Aus, Harry Sekulich wants to make sure first-time voters are well informed as they head to the polls.
Dr Intifar Chowdhury, a researcher of politics and youth based at Flinders University, highlights the challenges young Australians face as they head to the polls.
Hamer is one of 11 family members to be listed on the trust fund.
The Coalition has announced changes to their work from home and public sector job cut policies.
Labor is negotiating with the Greens and crossbenchers to pass contentious environmental reform.
The bill passed in the senate with Coalition support and will move to the lower house.