Once immigration was sold as bringing in people to fill the low end jobs that locals did not want.or thta locals would move up in higher end jobs....
Firstly rearing children is a critical role for the whole of any society. In the best circumstances families should be beginning of the village...
I support universal suffrage but how about a year of defined service in a range of approved fields before your allowed to vote. 1 year full time...
Hmmm no one commented on the issues\ of whether it is acceptable for a government to deliberately and consistently deceive a population for an...
Domestic issues often play a significant part in the Indonesian reactions to Australia, often their actions and pronouncements are aimed at an...
The question is though does a governement have the right to deceive its own people about a policy, even if it leads to a good outcome? A...
Between Super and House wealth Australians are earning a greater percentage of there income from Captial Growth over against Wage Income. If at...
Pardon my ignrance, but can any Islamic poster answer the following question.... Do Sunni and Shia have any problem with eating Halal food if...
Some observations... Firstly the program extols the manner in which way government lead the changes. Almost gleeful on the ruse of filming Balts...
How about two days... Australian Federation day, 9th May as the celebration of the peaceful uniting of Australian states. We then go to the...
I suppose my issues is that sometime people speak/act as if we as a nation should be in permanent state of unending flagellation and self...
The actual invasion occurred on 18th Jan 1788, not 26th, so it is 363 days, as Jan 18th wouldn't be an improvement.
Agree that it doesn't make it right. I have no problem admitting it was an invasion and that it was horific for First Nations of Australia. Nor...
Compulsory, prefential voting makes Australia different to say UK or USA. In optional, FPTP it is about engerizing your base to vote less then...
Garry, Senator so has not seat per se, he had number two slot in SA for the Libs Senate ticket, so fairly safe. He is probably more...
truthvigilante, My problem is people make like it is exceptional and we should be despised above other peoples for what occurred. However...
Colonisation for better or worse is part of humanity, Australia was just a relatively recent example. It is not a European only thing, any human...
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