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Running for the Voice to Parliament

ANTHONY ALBANESE RUN FOR THE VOICE

Former politician Pat Farmer during the launch of Pat Farmer's Run for the Voice, in Hobart Source: AAP / ROB BLAKERS/AAPIMAGE

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Former MP and ultra-marathon runner Pat Farmer is aiming to run more than 14,000 km in support of the proposal for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. The run started on Monday April 17 in the country’s southern-most capital, Hobart, and will circle the country over the next six months before finishing at Uluru.

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