Read Long Road to the Ballot Box to find out the answers to these questions.

• What does it mean to have the right to vote?
• When did particular groups of Australians first win the right to vote?
• Who were some of the strongest campaigners for the right of all Australians to vote?
• Why did some groups of Australians take longer to win the vote than others?
• What special struggles did women and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people face in getting the vote?

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