1 If removing and disposing of the existing roofing material isn't included in an estimate, this can add another $3-$5 a square foot or $510-$1,100 for a basic ranch-style home -- and costs go higher depending on location and the difficulty of the removal project. Do-it-yourself materials run around $680-$3,700 for a typical one-story ranch-style home with a 1,700-2,100-square-foot, gently-sloping roof. 2  Standard gray asphalt shingles in a three-tab rectangle are the least expensive; expect to pay more for higher-end colors and styles.
Unlike other Australians, voting was not made compulsory for Aboriginal people until 1983. On 16 March, 1949, voting rights were extended to Aborigines who had served in the armed forces. In March 1962, citizens' right to vote was extended to Aborigines in Queensland, Western Australia and Northern Territory.
Suffrage, or the right to vote, is something that Australians have not always been able to take for granted. In 1902, Australia was the first country in the world to give women both the right to vote in federal elections and also the right to be elected to parliament on a national basis.New Zealand granted women the right to vote in 1893.t was a success. On 18 December, 1894 women were granted the right to vote and stand for Parliament-this was the first legislation in the world of its kind. South Australian women were able to participate in the general elections of 1896.