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PoliticsNow: Voice referendum still on track, Linda Burney says

A failure of Indigenous leaders to finalise its advice on a constitutional amendment won't derail advisory body, Linda Burney insists.

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5:08AMMarch 17, 2023.
Updated 4:09PMMarch 17, 2023
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Indigenous Affairs Minister Linda Burney addresses the media in Adelaide on Friday about the voice. Picture: Supplied
Indigenous Affairs Minister Linda Burney addresses the media in Adelaide on Friday about the voice. Picture: Supplied

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Paige Taylor
Paige TaylorIndigenous Affairs Correspondent, WA Bureau Chief

Paige Taylor is from the West Australian goldmining town of Kalgoorlie and went to school all over the place including Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory and Sydney's north shore. She has been a reporter since 1996. She started as a cadet at the Albany Advertiser on WA's south coast then worked at Post Newspapers in Perth before joining The Australian in 2004. She is a three time Walkley finalist and has won more than 20 WA Media Awards including the Daily News Centenary Prize for WA Journalist of the Year three times.

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