Polls
Should the kangaroos in Canberra be culled?
yes: 16% no: 84%
6330 votes counted
Should countries ban the Olympic torch as a protest over Tibet?
yes: 24% no: 76%
3491 votes counted
Should the Islamic school go ahead in Camden?
yes: 62% no: 38%
3492 votes counted
Should mining be allowed around the Kokoda Track?
yes: 26% no: 74%
5495 votes counted
Should kids have to learn foreign languages from when they start kindergarten?
yes: 39% no: 61%
4474 votes counted
Is it OK to use high pitched noise against kids?
yes: 18% no: 82%
3707 votes counted
Should the government have apologised about the Stolen Generations?
yes: 83% no: 17%
3229 votes counted
Would you prefer to surf the net on a phone or a computer?
mobile phone: 15% Laptop: 53% PC: 32%
3072 votes counted
Should Japanese whalers be allowed to hunt humpback whales?
Yes: 5% No: 91% Only some for science: 4%
1413 votes counted
Is preferential voting a good idea?
Yes: 59% No: 18% Not Sure: 23%
597 votes counted
Should non-essential cosmetic surgery be banned for kids aged under 18?
Yes: 69% No: 31%
1399 votes counted
Should crocodiles be farmed for meat, medicines and skins?
Yes: 31% No: 69%
1377 votes counted
Should there be advertising videos on YouTube?
Yes: 41% No: 59%
2476 votes counted
Are technical schools a good idea?
Yes: 84% No: 6% Maybe: 10%
2945 votes counted
Should people be allowed to copy and share music for nothing?
Yes: 70% No: 30%
2995 votes counted
Should kids under 16 be banned from modeling?
Yes: 51% No: 49%
3373 votes counted
Is it good to have a suntan?
Yes: 20% No: 80%
2618 votes counted
Should people be able to protest wherever they like?
Yes: 43% No: 46% Not Sure: 11%
2819 votes counted
Should the Tasmanian pulp mill go ahead?
Yes: 34% No: 66%
2464 votes counted
Should the government filter the Internet before it reaches homes?
Yes: 37% No: 63%
2881 votes counted
Should students be allowed to use sites like Wikipedia for research?
Yes: 68% No: 12% Sometimes: 20%
2709 votes counted
Should hoon drivers' cars be crushed?
Yes: 64% No: 36%
3452 votes counted
Should there be a deposit on mobile phones to encourage recycling?
Yes: 69% No: 31%
2255 votes counted
Should lollies and sweet food be banned at all school canteens?
Yes: 31% No: 69%
3162 votes counted
Should motocross tracks be allowed in suburban areas?
Yes: 75% No: 25%
2271 votes counted
Should corporal punishment be allowed?
Yes: 26% No: 74%
4608 votes counted
Should kids go to bed earlier?
Yes: 15% No: 43% Week-days: 39% Weekends only: 3%
6451 votes counted
Would you eat camel meat?
Yes: 34% No: 48% Maybe: 18%
3544 votes counted
Should boxing be banned?
Yes: 19% No: 53% Kid bans: 28%
3572 votes counted
Should all food with nuts be banned at schools?
Yes: 43% No: 57%
3188 votes counted
Do you think the cricket tour to Zimbabwe should be cancelled?
Yes: 47% No: 42% Don't Know 11%
3188 votes counted
Should Prince Harry go to Iraq?
Yes: 57% No: 43%
3454 votes counted
Should there be an age restriction for body piercing?
Yes: 65% No: 35%
2875 votes counted
Is homework useful?
Yes: 17% No: 57% Sometimes: 18% it should only be set at high school: 8%
2582 votes counted
Should museums have to return artefacts to their country of origin?
Yes: 58% No: 28% Not sure: 14%
2272 votes counted
Should smoking be banned in all outdoor public areas?
Yes: 82% No: 18%
3756 votes counted
Should everyone have black boxes in their cars?
Yes: 54% No: 32% Not sure: 14%
3054 votes counted
Should underweight models be banned from modelling?
Yes: 47% No: 39% Maybe: 14%
3784 votes counted
Should Australia build nuclear power plants?
Yes: 25% No: 52% Maybe: 23%
3150 votes counted
Should animals be kept in zoos?
Yes: 67% No: 33%
votes not counted
Is it fair that it's still illegal to share music you buy?
Yes: 34% No: 66%
votes not counted
Which was the best racing horse?
Phar Lap: 59% Makybe Diva: 41%
votes not counted
Should there be a limit on car passengers for P-platers?
Yes: 58% Maybe: 16% No: 26%
votes not counted
If water cost more would we use less?
Yes: 52% No: 24% Maybe: 24%
votes not counted
Should there be a test in English to become an Australian citizen?
Yes: 58% No: 42%
1870 votes counted
Should school swimming lessons be compulsory in Australia?
Yes: 78% No: 22%
votes not counted
Should a shark be killed after it has attacked a person?
Yes: 19% No: 81%
votes not counted
Should everyone change to fluorescent lights by 2009?
Yes: 77% No: 23%
3766 votes counted
Should Australia build nuclear power plants?
Yes: 25% No: 52% Maybe: 23%
3154 votes counted
Should kids go to bed earlier?
Yes: 15% No: 43% Week-days: 39% Weekends only: 3%
6453 votes counted
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