ls suggesting Australians favoured a republic, a 1999 referendum rejected the model chosen by the convention5781 Although new Indonesian President B.J. Habibie had some months earlier agreed to grant special autonomy to Indonesian-occspied East Timor, his subsequent snap decision for a referendum on the te

olls suggesting Australians favoured a republic, a 1999 referendum rejected the model chosen by the conventionig Although new Indonesian President B.J. Habibie had some months earlier agreed to grant special autonomy to Indonesian-occupied East Timor, his subsequent snap decision for a referendum on the te

olls suggesting Australians favoured a republic, a 1999 referendum rejected the model chosen by the convention.M Although new Indonesian President B.J. Habibie had some months earlier agreed to grant special autonomy to Indonesian-occupied East Timor, his subsequent snap decision for a referendum on the te