Federal election fines for not voting could be issues to 19,100 Parkes people

Carolyn Millet
Updated May 24 2019 - 4:50pm, first published 1:30pm
More than 19,100 of us are in trouble ... but we're actually pretty ordinary
More than 19,100 of us are in trouble ... but we're actually pretty ordinary

More than 19,000 Parkes residents could be hit with a $20 fine for not voting in the 2019 federal election, a collective potential punishment of $382,100.

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Carolyn Millet

Carolyn Millet

Senior journalist

Based at The Northern Daily Leader, Tamworth, and Namoi Valley Independent, Gunnedah. Covering general news and features on community, council, arts, business, health, education, entertainment and rural matters.

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