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Screen (8 of 10) ...Making Victorian multiculturalism work ...
 


Part of the entrance display, Chinese Museum, Melbourne, 2008


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...Making Victorian multiculturalism work - Listen to Professor Andrew Jakubowicz discuss the events and issues surrounding this topic. Read text commentary

Context

MMA Links: Timeline of the 1980s and 1990s - Explore the Immigration Museum's timeline of the 1980s and 1990s - More ...
Speeches: Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser's view of multiculturalism - Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser presents his view of multiculturalism, one reflecting his experience of Melbourne diversity - More ...

Interviews:
Steve Bracks - ethnic identification in Australian politics - Former Premier Steve Bracks argues against ethnic identification in Australian politics - More ...

Interviews:
Hurriyet Babacan on Multicultural affairs in Victoria - 1970s and 1980s - - More ...

Interviews:
Nuangwang Boonyanate on changes to Multicultural Education - - More ...
History: Victorian Multicultural Commission Act of 1993 - Read the Victorian Multicultural Commission Act of 1993, passed by the Kennett conservative government - More ...

Interviews:
Stephanie Lagos on the challenges of migration today - - More ...
History: Immigrant women and their role in the rise of multiculturalism - Read about immigrant women and their role in the rise of multiculturalism and programs for immigrants and refugees - More ...

Interviews:
Robert Manne on the Kennett Government - - More ...

Interviews:
Peter Van Vliet on Multiculturalism and the Victorian Government - - More ...

Interviews:
Robert Manne on his opposition to Multiculturalism - 1980s - - More ...

Interviews:
Hakan Akyol about the strategies of the ECCV - Hakan Akyol describes the strategies of the ECCV during the 1990s - More ...

Interviews:
Hakan Akyol about the strategies of the ECCV in relation to Howard - Hakan Akyol describes the strategies of the ECCV in relation to Prime Minister Howard - More ...

Interviews:
George Lekakis about ECCV in relation to Premier Kennet - George Lekakis describes the strategies of the ECCV in relation to Premier Kennet - More ...

Interviews:
George Lekakis about ECCV in relation to John Howard - George Lekakis describes the strategies of the ECCV in relation to Prime Minister Howard - More ...

Interviews:
Hakan Akyol about the strategies of the ECCV in relation to Premier Kennett - Hakan Akyol describes the strategies of the ECCV in relation to Premier Kennett - More ...

Interviews:
Eric Lloga on changes within the Ethnic Communities Council - - More ...

Interviews:
Stephanie Lagos on Migrant Resource Centres - - More ...

Interviews:
Jim Jupp reviews about the Victorian politics - Political scientist Jim Jupp reviews the Victorian politics associated with the One Nation party - More ...

Interviews:
Robert Manne on Multiculturalism - - More ...

Interviews:
Hass Dellal on how does Victoria deal with cultural diversity? - - More ...

Interviews:
Maria Tence on the Immigration Museum - - More ...

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Chinese Stories

History: South China Morning Post Report 1979 - Read how an old dragon making factory in Fat Shan China was reopened after almost 30 years to make the Big Dragon to represent Victoria's Chinese Community at the 25th Moomba Festival in 1979. - More ...
History: Glenda Banks interviews Mabel Wang 1987 - The Big Dragon brought to Melbourne in 1979 was the catalyst for the city’s Chinese New Year celebrations in the years since. - More ...

Interviews:
Mark Wang about Chinese Museum - Mark Wang describes the creation and work of the Chinese Museum - More ...
Image Collections: Slide show - See Yup Temple - Explore the renovated See Yup temple in South Melbourne. - More ...
MMA Links: Melbourne's Dai Loong Association Inc. - Melbourne Dai Loong Association - Continuing a 100-year tradition of dragon parades in Melbourne, Australia. - More ...

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Jewish Stories


Interviews:
Helen Light on Jewish Museum - Helen Light describes the creation and work of the Jewish Museum - More ...

Interviews:
Helen Light about the Jewish community response - Helen Light discusses the Jewish community response to Hanson and One Nation - More ...

Interviews:
Bernard Korbman on Holocaust Museum 1984 - - More ...

Interviews:
Bernard Korbman on the second largest group of Jewish Holocaust survivors - - More ...

Interviews:
Bernard Korbman on the Holocaust Museum and the Jewish Museum - - More ...

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Italian Stories

Statistics: Statistics on Italians in Australia - Statistics on Italians in Australia - More ...

Interviews:
Laura Mecca on Italian Historical Society - - More ...

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Brunswick Stories


Interviews:
Carlo Carli on growing up and representing Brunswick, and its history - - More ...

Interviews:
Stephanie Lagos on changes in Brunswick - - More ...

Interviews:
Melissa Afentoulis on changes in Brunswick - - More ...

Interviews:
Tony Birch on Brunswick - - More ...

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One Nation

History: Parliamentary Library Report on Anti-Racism - Adrienne Milbank discusses the value of an anti-racism campaign in Australia during the rise of racism and controversy over immigration - More ...

Interviews:
Steve Bracks about racism during "Hanson" period - Former Premier Steve Bracks describes why racism during the "Hanson" period did not gain a foothold in Victoria - More ...

Interviews:
George Lekakis about community and government strategy - George Lekakis comments on the community and government strategy in relation to One Nation - More ...

Interviews:
Melissa Afentoulis on Victoria's reaction to Pauline Hanson - - More ...

Interviews:
Tony Birch on the reaction to Pauline Hanson in Victoria - - More ...

Interviews:
Nuangwang Boonyanate on Racism - - More ...

Interviews:
Joe Caputo about the struggle against the rise of One Nation Party - Joe Caputo describes the grass roots struggle against the rise of the One Nation party - More ...

Interviews:
Stephanie Lagos on Pauline Hanson and racism - - More ...

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