Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced the federal election will be held on May 18.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has announced Australians will go to the polls on May 18 after visiting the Governor General on Thursday morning.
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The Prime Minister then addressed the media in Canberra.
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"We live in the best country in the world," Mr Morrison told reporters in Canberra on Thursday, after visiting Governor-General Sir Peter Cosgrove.
"But to secure your future, the road ahead depends on a strong economy. And that's why there is so much at stake at this election."
Australian Associated Press
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