Australia votes — voices from the German-speaking community

ELECTION25 GREENS ADAM BANDT VOTE

People are casting their votes at an early voting center in Melbourne on Friday, May 2, 2025. (AAP picture/Diego Fedele) NO ARCHIVING Source: AAP / DIEGO FEDELE/AAPIMAGE

On election day tomorrow, it will be decided who will govern Australia in the future. Many members of the German-speaking community are also taking part — because Australian citizenship requires voting. We spoke to some of them before the vote: about their views of the political system, personal priorities and what is particularly important to them in this election.


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Disclaimer: We would like to point out that the opinions expressed in this article represent the personal views of the interviewed/interlocutor.

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