The 1916 Australian plebiscite was held to conscript young Australian men for overseas service at the desire of the head of government whose office exists only through longstanding political convention and what?
Australian conscription referendum, 1916 The 1916 Australian plebiscite was held on 28 October 1916. It was the first non-binding Australian plebiscite, and contained one question concerning military service. This plebiscite was held due to Prime Minister Billy Hughes' desire to conscript young Australian men for overseas service during World War I. It was conducted under the "Military Service Referendum Act" 1916.
Chief Minister of the Northern Territory The Chief Minister of the Northern Territory is the head of government of the Northern Territory. The office is the equivalent of a State Premier.