Images of Australia: An Introductory Reader in Australian StudiesGillian Whitlock, David Carter This introductory text for students and general readers is designed for use with the new ABC TV Open Learning program. Through a collection of 14 readings by writers and academics such as Graeme Davison and Gail Reekie it explores questions of Australian culture and identity. |
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Page 48
... Perth , and none at all of Melbourne . Mel- bourne was the centre of attention when the Olympic Games were held there in 1956 , but its glory was momentary . By the 1970s the Sydney Opera House had become easily the most popular symbol ...
... Perth , and none at all of Melbourne . Mel- bourne was the centre of attention when the Olympic Games were held there in 1956 , but its glory was momentary . By the 1970s the Sydney Opera House had become easily the most popular symbol ...
Page 77
... Perth magistrate had before him a self - identified Aborigine on a charge of failing to register for National Ser- vice , then in force and from which Aborigines were exempt . He said : There's no evidence of his living in a native camp ...
... Perth magistrate had before him a self - identified Aborigine on a charge of failing to register for National Ser- vice , then in force and from which Aborigines were exempt . He said : There's no evidence of his living in a native camp ...
Page 256
... Perth , 1979 , pp . 346-8 . 26. Ibid . , " " Kalumburu ' : Considerations of the State ( Difficulties , Pos- sibilities and Dangers ) of an Aboriginal Community " , Eugene Perez , pp . 157-60 . 27. Sydney Morning Herald , 5 October 1981 ...
... Perth , 1979 , pp . 346-8 . 26. Ibid . , " " Kalumburu ' : Considerations of the State ( Difficulties , Pos- sibilities and Dangers ) of an Aboriginal Community " , Eugene Perez , pp . 157-60 . 27. Sydney Morning Herald , 5 October 1981 ...
Contents
Introduction | 1 |
Part Two White Australia Has a Black History | 59 |
Part Three A Multicultural Nation? | 101 |
Copyright | |
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Alter/Asians: Asian-Australian Identities in Art, Media, and Popular Culture Ien Ang No preview available - 2000 |