Despite years of federal civics education courses, a survey taken some years ago revealed that the vast majority of school students were ignorant about both Australia and Anzac Day.
Challenging this finding, the New South Wales Education Minister, Carmel Tebbutt, was asked on Macquarie Media’s 2GB to explain why we should celebrate Australia Day.
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