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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... squatter - pioneer if we examine what influenced their view of the pastoral age . Both men were disturbed and angry ... squatters of the " old school " . In describing Black , the squatter who employed Joe Wilson , Lawson outlines their ...
... squatter - pioneer if we examine what influenced their view of the pastoral age . Both men were disturbed and angry ... squatters of the " old school " . In describing Black , the squatter who employed Joe Wilson , Lawson outlines their ...
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... squatter . There were several other good squatters - Baldy Thompson , Job Falconer , Jimmy's boss20 - and their goodness is carefully ex- plained : they are resident proprietors of long standing , not man- agers for absentees . Job ...
... squatter . There were several other good squatters - Baldy Thompson , Job Falconer , Jimmy's boss20 - and their goodness is carefully ex- plained : they are resident proprietors of long standing , not man- agers for absentees . Job ...
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... squatter into the hands of the bank , which finally took possession of the stock and sold the sta- tion . The new owner ... squatters had actually attempted , fruitlessly , to attach to themselves the name of " pioneers " and so justify ...
... squatter into the hands of the bank , which finally took possession of the stock and sold the sta- tion . The new owner ... squatters had actually attempted , fruitlessly , to attach to themselves the name of " pioneers " and so justify ...
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 |