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.
Since the introduction of Australian citizenship in 1949, over 4 million migrants have become Australian citizens. Today, around 95 per cent of the country's population hold citizenship and a further 900,000 permanent residents could become citizens if they wish.