Tag Archives: NSWALC Elections 2011

A vote for the land rights of future generations

By Geoff Scott, August 10, 2011
IMAGE: Elaine Pelot-Syron

NEW SOUTH WALES: Voting on August 6 is about more than just exercising your rights and responsibilities, writes GEOFF SCOTT. It’s also about protecting institutions and assets for future generations of Aboriginal people.

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NSWALC ELECTION 2011: A how-to-vote guide

By Chris Graham, August 10, 2011
Maryann Rosen, Client Services Officer for the NSW Electoral Commission draws a candidate out of the box with Michael Nevin, Client Services Manager during the NSWALC 2011 Election ballot draw in Sydney last year.

NEW SOUTH WALES: The NSW Electoral Commission (NSWEC) has compiled a special ‘Candidates and Scrutineers Guide’. It’s available from the NSWEC website at www.elections.nsw.gov.au/ Follow the link at the bottom of the web page to the 2011 NSW Aboriginal Land Council Election.

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Going Postal? A punter’s guide to voting by mail

By Chris Graham, August 10, 2011

NEW SOUTH WALES: There may be many reasons why you consider opting for a postal vote in the August 6 elections. In NSWALC elections, one of the most common is that you live more than eight kilometres from a polling place. 

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NSWALC goes to the polls

By Chris Graham, July 30, 2011
NSWALC CEO Geoff Scott with NSW Election Commission Client Services Manager Michael Nevin, at the 2011 Election ballot draw in Sydney last week. (NSWALC/SARAH PUCKERIDGE)

NEW SOUTH WALES: The NSW Aboriginal Land Council network will go to the polls on August 6 to elect a new nine-member Governing Council. 

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If you don’t vote, then don’t complain: CEO

By Chris Graham, May 10, 2011
A file photo of NSWALC CEO Geoff Scott.

NATIONAL, May 10, 2011: THE CEO of the NSW Aboriginal Land Council has urged Aboriginal people in NSW to ‘get on a roll’ before the end of the month, to ensure a place voting in the NSWALC elections in August.

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