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Opinion polls show slide in support for ‘yes’ campaign, majority expected to vote no to Indigenous Voice in government.

As voting closes take a look at how people spent referendum day across the Hunter.

Live coverage from Newcastle and the Hunter.

Indigenous people’s 60,000 years of connection to their country should be recognised, leaders say.

Australians cast their votes in a landmark referendum to decide on a Constitutional change: the establishment of an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice to Parliament. The Voice would be an advisory body, composed of Indigenous Australians, to guide the Parliament and executive government on matters concerning Indigenous peoples. Supporters…

WE'RE NOT ASKING FOR MUCH: Gordon says Indigenous Australians just want a fair go

Laurie Perry says better engagement is the key to Closing the Gap.

'You go to a funeral one month and you're back a month later for another funeral.'

Australians have roundly rejected greater rights for indigenous citizens, scuppering plans to amend the country's 122-year-old constitution after a divisive and racially-tinged referendum campaign.