For a time Aborigines could vote in some states and not in others , though from 1949 , Aborigines could vote if they were ex-servicemen and by 1967 Aborigines had equal rights in all states and territories .
For a time Aborigines could vote in some states and not in others , though from 1949 , Aborigines could vote if they were or had been servicemen . 
 By 1967 Aborigines had equal rights in all states and territories .