A Marriage Made in Heaven?

April 22, 2003

John Byrne*
*Cultural commentator

 

IN the sinusoidal maelstrom that has become AustralianIndonesian relations of late, it is perhaps no surprise that the two countries have differences, if only from a cultural perspective. For instance, ask an Australian of Lebanese descent: Where do you come from?, usually hell reply, Australia. An Indonesian in answering this question will usually reply Im a (fill in blank with, Javanese, Dayak, Sundanes


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