Coober Pedy Voters Skipped Election Due to Lack of Booth
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In Coober Pedy, South Australia, a staggering 30% of voters missed the recent state election due to lack of a polling booth on election day. The towns residents, including retired opal miners, were caught off guard as they always had a booth before. The Electoral Commission cited resourcing issues and advertising options through radio, papers, and social media. The Coober Pedy council has now demanded a polling booth for future elections, highlighting the towns disadvantaged status.
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