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Dutton backtracks on two referendum ideas, digs in on deportation
2025-04-08 22:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
AdvertisementPoliticsFederalAustralia votesBy Matthew KnottMarch 30, 2025 5.07pm, registeror subscribeto save articles for later.Save articles for laterAdd articles to your saved list and come back to them any time.Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has backtracked on a push to hold referendums to recognise Indigenous Australians in the Constitution and create four-year fixed parliamentary terms if elected prime minister, saying the proposals were doomed to fail without bipartisan backing.Dutton floated the idea of the two additional referendums after previously saying he was prepared to try to change the Constitution to strip citizenship from dual nationals who committed serious crimes, such as terrorists or paedophiles.His second full day of election campaigning stood out for his efforts to court multicultural communities as he attended an Assyrian cultural festival in western Sydney followed by a visit to a nearby mosque, where he made a pledge to fund security cameras.Dutton said he... [ more ]
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