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AUST, October 31, 2015, page 3, news item by S Maher, `Shorten to push for lower vote age'.
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/bill-shorten-to-push-for-lower-voting-age/news-story/c1b6af3e03ada0402b7566609a1c3805

AGE, November 7, 2015, page 33, Spooner cartoon on youth vote.

H/SUN, November 2, 2015, page 13, comment by Andrew Bolt, `Our kids are not ready to vote'.
http://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/opinion/andrew-bolt/bill-shorten-our-kids-are-not-ready-to-vote/news-story/9cc27500e92f35f87aa970a3e5af44f1

AUST, November 2, 2015, page 6, news item by S Maher, `Evidence questions value of teen vote'.
http://www.theaustralian.com.au/national-affairs/evidence-questions-value-of-teen-vote/news-story/97e0bcefb8828c6a33a0c4d9d72847c7?sv=fde66c060a3dda6a4982b80715ca9504&login=1

AGE, November 2, 2015, page 16, letters incl, `A privilege not to be wasted on the clueless / If you're mature enough'. (with Bruce Petty cartoon)
http://www.theage.com.au/comment/the-age-letters/the-voting-age-a-privilege-not-to-be-wasted--on-the-clueless-20151101-gko0be.html