‘If not now, when?’: PM addresses first meeting of volunteers to educate Australians about voice referendum

Sydney's Inner West council aims to train 1,000 people for a civic education program that could become a model for other jurisdictions

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The prime minister has committed to throwing everything" at implementing an Indigenous voice to parliament at a surprise appearance in his home suburb of Marrickville.

Speaking at a packed Uluru Statement from the Heart summit on Friday night, Anthony Albanese addressed the first meeting of volunteers who have signed up to educate Australians about the voice.

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