Eden-Monaro byelection set for July 4, coronavirus measures play role in date selection

Katie Burgess
Updated May 25 2020 - 5:10pm, first published 4:30pm
The date was chosen in part to allow school polling booths to be thoroughly sanitised before students and staff return. Picture: Marina Neil
The date was chosen in part to allow school polling booths to be thoroughly sanitised before students and staff return. Picture: Marina Neil

The Eden-Monaro byelection has been set for July 4, with the date chosen in part to allow enough time for school polling booths to be sanitised due to the coronavirus.

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Katie Burgess

Katie Burgess

Federal politics reporter

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