Australia NewsAustralians to Vote on Changing Their Constitution on Oct. 14SavePrintAustralian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese speaks during the Garma Festival at Gulkula in East Arnhem, Australia on July 30, 2022 . Photo by Tamati Smith/Getty ImagesAAP8/29/2023|Updated: 8/30/20230:00X 1Australians will go to the polls to decide whether to enshrine an Indigenous voice in the constitution on October 14.Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the date for the country’s first referendum in 24 years in a speech in Adelaide on Wednesday.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentAAPAuthorAustralian Associated Press is an Australian news agency.Author’s Selected ArticlesLabor Splits Hate Speech From Gun Control Laws to Gain Greens’ SupportJan 17, 2026Next US Ambassador Will Have ‘No Simple Task’Jan 13, 2026Heroic Cop Who Shot Bondi Stabber Diagnosed with CancerJan 11, 2026No Let-Up in Coffee Prices as Bean Supplies StabiliseJan 10, 2026Related Topicsanthony albaneseIndigenous Voice to Parliament