1. You are an MP and you visit a local school
to talk about the importance of democracy.
Roll again.
You move house and forget to update your
electoral enrolment.
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You turn 17 years old and get to enrol to
vote for the first time. Congratulations!
Move forward 3 spaces.
You receive a fine for not voting in the
State election.
Roll one die to see how many
spaces you must go back.
2. You are a local councillor and have
consulted with young people about setting
up a new skate park. Well done!
Roll again.
You forgot that you have to vote by post in
your local council election.
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You get together with your friends to
campaign for a new youth centre in your
area. You visit your local councillor to see
what they can do.
Roll a 1,3 or 5 to win the
campaign and move forward.
You sign a petition to get speed humps
installed near your school.
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3. You travel overseas and forget to tell the
Victorian Electoral Commission.
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If you are on the electoral roll and go overseas for an extended
period it’s a good idea to fill out an ‘overseas elector form’ so
you won’t be fined if you can’t vote in an election.
You accidentally leave two boxes blank
when you fill in your local council ballot
paper. This makes your vote invalid.
Move back 3 spaces
An election is called for the day after your
18th birthday. You remembered to enrol
back when you turned 17 so you’ll be able
to vote in your first election. Good work!
Move forward 2 spaces
You’ve moved out of home for the first
time and remembered to update your
enrolment with your new address. Well
done!
Move forward 2 spaces