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2024 Media Releases
October
Proposed federal electoral divisions for the Northern Territory released [18 October 2024]
Federal electoral divisions in Victoria formalised [17 October 2024]
PIANZEA Network Senior Officials come together in the Kingdom of Tonga [15 October 2024]
Federal electoral divisions in New South Wales formalised [10 October 2024]
September
Cook by-election financial disclosure return information published today [30 September 2024]
Federal electoral divisions in Western Australia formalised [24 September 2024]
2024 Dunkley by-election: election funding payments finalised [13 September 2024]
Names and boundaries of federal electoral divisions in New South Wales decided [12 September 2024]
Names and boundaries of federal electoral divisions in Victoria decided [5 September 2024]
Names and boundaries of federal electoral divisions in Western Australia decided [5 September 2024]
August
Record high enrolment continues ahead of next federal election [20 August 2024]
Dunkley by-election financial disclosure return information published today [19 August 2024]
Time running out to register political parties [6 August 2024]
The AEC wants YOU! 100,000+ paid workers needed [5 August 2024]
Senate count process: Independent assurance provided ahead of next federal election [2 August 2024]
June
International forum tackles future challenges for democracy [28 June 2024]
Proposed federal electoral divisions for New South Wales released [14 June 2024]
May
Proposed federal electoral divisions for Victoria released [31 May 2024]
Proposed federal electoral divisions for Western Australia released [31 May 2024]
Electoral commissions in Australia ramp up efforts to protect staff from online harm [30 May 2024]
AEC statement: Transparency Register [17 May 2024]
The Northern Territory federal redistribution: Suggestions open [16 May 2024]
2024 Cook by-election: Initial funding payments made [13 May 2024]
Taskforce advice provides assurance on 2024 Cook by-election [8 May 2024]
April
Cook by-election: Reminder that voting day is tomorrow [12 April 2024]
Concern for low turnout in Cook by-election [11 April 2024]
Taskforce advice provides assurance on 2024 Dunkley by-election [8 April 2024]
Cook by-election: Postal voting? Don’t delay [5 April 2024]
Dunkley by-election: Initial funding payments made [2 April 2024]
2023 referendum financial disclosure returns published today [2 April 2024]
Cook by-election: Early voting begins today [2 April 2024]
March
2023 referendum financial disclosure returns to be published on Tuesday 2 April 2024 [26 March 2024]
Candidate nominations for the Cook by-election [19 March 2024]
Enrol now for the 2024 Cook by-election [18 March 2024]
2024 Cook by-election: Saturday 13 April [11 March 2024]
Dunkley by-election: Reminder that voting day is tomorrow [1 March 2024]
February
Participation reminder: Dunkley by-election [28 February 2024]
Dunkley by-election: Postal voting? Don’t delay [26 February 2024]
Commencement of the redistribution of federal electoral divisions in the Northern Territory [22 February 2024]
2023 Fadden by-election: election funding payments finalised [20 February 2024]
Dunkley by-election: Plan how you will cast your vote [16 February 2024]
Candidate nominations for the Dunkley by-election [7 February 2024]
2022-23 annual financial disclosure returns published today [1 February 2024]
January
Enrol now for the 2024 Dunkley by-election [29 January 2024]
2022-23 annual financial disclosure returns to be published on Thursday 1 February 2024
2024 Dunkley by-election: Saturday 2 March [19 January 2024]
Fadden by-election financial disclosure returns published today [2 January 2024]
2023 Media Releases
November
Taskforce advice provides assurance on 2023 referendum [28 November 2023]
Writ for the 2023 referendum returned today [6 November 2023]
October
Victorian federal redistribution: Suggestions open [25 October 2023]
Western Australia federal redistribution: Suggestions open [18 October 2023]
Referendum reminder: Voting is compulsory [13 October 2023]
AEC Media Advice: Campaign material in the polling place [12 October 2023]
Saturday: voting, stats and the count [12 October 2023]
Referendum voting period update [8 October 2023]
Media advice: Purple campaign signage [2 October 2023]
September
Early voting begins next week: make sure you plan your vote [28 September 2023]
Voting in remote areas of Australia underway [27 September 2023]
New South Wales federal redistribution: Suggestions open [27 September 2023]
Remote voter services for the 2023 referendum start today [25 September 2023]
Largest enrolment in history ahead of 2023 referendum [21 September 2023]
MEDIA ADVICE: Referendum Voting instructions [21 September 2023]
Aston by-election financial disclosure returns published today [18 September 2023]
Enrolment closes tonight! Enrol or update your details now [18 September 2023]
In-language copies of the referendum booklet available [15 September 2023]
Referendum expenditure period now in effect [14 September 2023]
Overseas during the referendum? Plan your vote now [14 September 2023]
Enrolment deadline fast approaching: Enrol or update your details now! [13 September 2023]
2023 referendum: Final key dates confirmed [11 September 2023]
Media advice: Postal vote applications [6 September 2023]
Taskforce advice provides assurance on 2023 Fadden by-election [4 September 2023]
August
Looking to earn extra money? Free to work on 14 October 2023? AEC calls for 100,000 temporary staff for the referendum [31 August 2023]
Time to enrol: Get ‘vote-ready’ Australia [30 August 2023]
Media advice: Referendum voting instructions [25 August 2023]
Your Answer Matters - AEC launches 2023 referendum advertising campaign [19 August 2023]
Fadden by-election: Initial funding payments made [16 August 2023]
Yes/No case pamphlet: Printing finalised, distribution to begin [15 August 2023]
Reaching out to remote communities this referendum: More places, more time [9 August 2023]
New Indigenous enrolment record: An in-depth look [3 August 2023]
2023 Aston by-election: election funding payments finalised [2 August 2023]
July
House of Representatives to return to 150 members [27 July 2023]
Enrolment skyrockets ahead of 2023 referendum [25 July 2023]
Referendum 2023 - YES and NO cases to be published on Tuesday [14 July 2023]
Concern for low turnout in Fadden by-election [12 July 2023]
Fadden by-election: Early voting begins - Plan how you will cast your vote [3 July 2023]
June
If in doubt, authorise. [21 June 2023]
Yes/No case pamphlet: Content deadline now set [20 June 2023]
Time running out to enrol for the Fadden by-election [19 June 2023]
Taskforce Advice Provides Assurance on 2023 Aston by-election [5 June 2023]
Australian Electoral Officer for Western Australia appointed [1 June 2023]
May
Enrol now for the 2023 Fadden by-election [22 May 2023]
Overseas voting services to increase for the 2023 referendum [22 May 2023]
Mobile polling increase for residential health care communities [11 May 2023]
Record enrolment grows again ahead of 2023 referendum [4 May 2023]
Aston by-election: Initial funding payments made [1 May 2023]
April
Direct enrolment program expanded for Australians in remote communities [14 April 2023]
AEC launches Referendum Disinformation Register [13 April 2023]
Referendums: it’s been a while... AEC launches information campaign [12 April 2023]
Referendum disclosure requirements now in effect [11 April 2023]
March
Concern for low turnout in Aston by-election: Electoral Commissioner [28 March 2023]
Aston by-election: Postal voting? Don’t delay [22 March 2023]
Aston by-election: Plan how you will cast your vote [14 March 2023]
Candidate nominations for the Aston by-election [7 March 2023]
Time running out to enrol for the Aston by-election [2 March 2023]
Deferral of federal redistribution for NSW [1 March 2023]
February
Enrol now for the Aston federal by-election [21 February 2023]
Enrolling to vote made easier [17 February 2023]
AEC calling on Australians to deliver a potential Referendum [8 February 2023]
Messages sent to help boost Referendum enrolment [8 February 2023]
Record increase in estimated Indigenous enrolment ahead of Referendum [7 February 2023]
2021-22 annual financial disclosure returns published today [1 February 2023]
January
2021-22 annual financial disclosure returns to be published on Wednesday 1 February 2023 [25 January 2023]
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