Federation and Youth |
| "Federation to me means that all six states came together and made one whole nation, bringing every community together. This means a lot to me." - aged 13 |
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"Federation to me means that more people are able to live amongst each other and are able to get along without any moral disputes. I see it as a great thing for our country and our people" - aged 20 |
| "Federation means to me that all people come together as one in a country where all states are equal" - aged 17 |
| "Federation to me means Australians working together to form a better country and community for the future" - aged 14 |
| "Federation to me means to bring colonies together to create a communitty" - aged 16 |
| "Federation to me means not a great deal at all considering it was beneficial to the elderly members of the community, a group to which I do not belong. However, one day I will be elderly, in which case I will have most likely changed my views" - aged 17 |
| "Federation means the uniting of states and territiories in 1901" - aged 15 |
| "Federation means nothing at al to me 'cause I'm not Australian" - aged 19 |
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"Australian
Federation is important to me because it is Australia's hundredth birthday.
Australia has been going strong for a hundred years and I hope that
we will grow stronger for the next hundred years" - aged 15
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