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All the stain is tender: The Asian deluge and white Australia

Jessica Yu

Published : 2021

Abstract

I was three years old when Pauline Hanson announced in Parliament that Australia was ‘in danger of being swamped by Asians’. In her 1996 maiden speech, Hanson intoned the most famous words spoken about Asian Australians in our national memory.

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