https://archive.nickperkins.au/tags/polling-day/Recent content in Polling Day on Nick Perkins ArchiveHugoenFri, 20 Aug 2010 00:10:00 +1000https://archive.nickperkins.au/nicholosophy/stand-up-for-your-rights-on-polling-day/Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:10:00 +1000https://archive.nickperkins.au/nicholosophy/stand-up-for-your-rights-on-polling-day/<p>It’s one day before the Federal Election here in Australia. I’d forgotten what that means until I saw a tweet just a second ago.</p> <p><img src="https://archive.nickperkins.au/images/wp-content/uploads/2010/08/election_snags.png" alt="Dear P&amp;C members, If you’re not organising a sausage sizzle at your school’s polling booth on Sat you’re un-Australian. Tweet by @ben_hr"></p> <p>Tweet by @ben_hr</p> <p>Whilst most politicians have been spending the last five weeks worrying about hitting a snag throughout the campaign, it’s Saturday when the focus is really on the snags. And the onions and tomato sauce. Don’t forget the lamingtons, other baked treats and even perhaps some jams or drinks. Polling day is a big money spinner for school Parents and Citizens (P&amp;C) Associations across this big land of ours.</p>