High Court gives the green light to Turnbull government's same-sex marriage survey

By Farrah Tomazin, Michael Koziol
Updated September 7 2017 - 11:23pm, first published 11:16pm
The Age, News, 05/09/2017 photo by Justin McManus. Same Sex Marriage postal survey's High Court Challenge. Supporters of the challenge L-R Sarah Marlowe, Felicity Marlowe and Jacqui Tomlins.
The Age, News, 05/09/2017 photo by Justin McManus. Same Sex Marriage postal survey's High Court Challenge. Supporters of the challenge L-R Sarah Marlowe, Felicity Marlowe and Jacqui Tomlins.
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull during Question Time at Parliament House in Canberra on Tuesday 5 September 2017. Fedpol Photo: Alex Ellinghausen
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull during Question Time at Parliament House in Canberra on Tuesday 5 September 2017. Fedpol Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

The Turnbull government's postal vote on same-sex marriage has been given the green light, with the High Court rejecting a legal challenge to the controversial survey just six days before ballots are due to be mailed out to millions of households.

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