what you see as the connection between the site‚ the two themes and the present moment in which we live”. Considering the ways in which people are living and based on the combination of traditional and modern values it is possible to evaluate multiculturalism in Australian society. It is the combination of both traditional cultural values and modern cultural values that make up the diverse cultures of the East and West. The Europe colonized Australia and transformed the traditional Aboriginal society
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Domino Theory‚ Arms Race‚ ANZUS Pact‚ Capitalism‚ Ho Chi Minh‚ Moratorium‚ Communism‚ Soviet Union‚ Viet Cong‚ SEATO‚ Indochina‚ Propaganda‚ Vietnamisation‚ Edward ‘Gough’ Whitlam‚ Political Asylum‚ Defoliant‚ Viet Minh‚ ‘Reds under the bed’‚ Lyndon B. Johnson‚ Guerrilla Warfare‚ Cold War‚ Conscientious Objector‚ Veteran Pacifists‚ Conscription‚
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The Castle & From Little Things Big Things Grow The Castle by Rob Sitch and the song ‘From Little Things Big Things Grow’ by Kev Carmody and Paul Kelly both portray the means of being a part of the global village as they show the readers what it means to be a part of something special. This may come in the form of saving your house or moreover‚ your home as ‘a home is a man’s castle’ or a historical song showing how we as humans are all interconnected. The Castle‚ directed by Rob Sitch in 1997
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In the year of 1916 the labour government introduced conscription. Conscription or ‘national service’ was a method of convincing men to compulsory enrollment into the armed forces. Before introducing conscription it was a significant issue in Australia between the years of 1914. This was due to the fact that there were different people on both sides of the issue who were and weren’t in support for conscription. Most countries such as Britain fought with a conscripted army of men besides Australia
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Australian housewives allowing them an outlet for their support of women’s liberation in Australia. The early 1970’s and 60’s was a time for change in Australia‚ both politically and socially. The Whitlam Government won office in 1972‚ with it’s ‘It’s Time’ campaign‚ when Gough Whitlam promised an Australia all Australians could be proud of. In 1972 the woman’s liberation movement was just beginning to gather momentum; reflected by the institution of Cleo‚ the first Australians women’s
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spirituality‚ and the Dreaming shared an inextricable link with the land. The government was surprised by the amount of public support for the Aboriginal cause. A significant point in the lands right debate eventuated following the Labour Party’s Gough Whitlam’s reign as Prime
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The policy was widely accepted in Australia because of the fear of an asian invasion‚ especially from the Japanese. The policy was abolished in 1973 by Gough Whitlam‚ who believed that Australia could once again benefit from the influx of migrants. Australia had been influenced by the various other countries who had agreed to take in refugees from the Vietnam war. The Australian population shifted their attitudes
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Good morning/afternoon. Migrants‚ refugees‚ immigration and multiculturalism are all components of a highly significant and hot topic that endures both in Australia‚ and across the globe‚ comprising a rich and complex history that continues to have far ranging implications. In the 1970s it was then Prime Minister‚ Malcolm Fraser‚ pushing Australians to accept the arrival of non-European refugees into Australia‚ and in recent times‚ the controversial Pauline Hanson is leading a political party whose
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Commonly known as the Gove land rights case‚ it protested the use of the Yolngu people’s land for mining purposes. The government acknowledged the connection the Yolngu had with the land but denied the case due to restrictive laws. This caused the Whitlam Government to investigate Aboriginal land rights which subsequently led to the Aboriginal Land Rights Act‚ 1972 (Creative Spirits‚ 2016). After this struggle‚ the ability for land to be given back was acquired.It was during this time that Vincent
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After WW2‚ Australia felt that the population was too small to defend itself in case of another event. It also felt that Australia needed an economic boost and an increase in the population was the way to do so. In a speech to parliament in 1944‚ Immigration Minister Arthur Calwell expresses the need for migrants; “…Only by filling this land can we establish a title to hold it” (House of Representatives‚ Debates‚ 1944‚ vol. HR177‚ p.935). The Chifley Labor government’s aim in the late 1940s was
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