Australia's referendum process stems from the constitutional framework established in 1901, which allows for changes to the Constitution to be approved by voters. Amendments must be passed by a majority of voters nationwide and a majority in at least four of the six states. Over the years, various referendums have been held to address issues like constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians and other reforms. The specific context of any given referendum often arises from social, political, or legal movements advocating for change.
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