HSTY1089 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Classical Republicanism, Henry Parkes, New South Wales
19 Aug 2018
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Similarities with england: shared loss in wars, shared monarch, shared ethnic heritage, shared language and culture, shared economy: exporting wool primarily, and later minerals as well as importing many products from england. Later communications networks such as the daily telegraph allowed communication across the colony. Division amongst the irish catholic community and the anglican english community. The later who were often the ruling class, o cers and governmental o cials put upon the catholics leading to a continuation of class/religious warfare. There has not been a great need to choose between an australian identity and. One argument says we have a clear dichotomy between identities and need to abolish it whilst other arguments say we have always had shared british roots and can not abandon them. Parliament and legal system based upon the westminster system. Anti-transportation movement in the 1840s and 1850s to end the cycle of transportation; to end convicts being sent to australia.
