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Simon Letch
As scanning QR codes becomes second nature, Simon Letch has found a new way to create a political cartoon, signature and all. Scan the codes with your phone to see Letch’s ‘hidden’ messages.
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As scanning QR codes becomes second nature, Simon Letch has found a new way to create a political cartoon, signature and all. Scan the codes with your phone to see Letch’s ‘hidden’ messages.
For the first time in Australian history, a governor-general dismissed a prime minister and government.
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Australians were asked to pick a song for the national anthem in 1977.
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The 1928 referendum asked Australians to change the way finances were managed by the Commonwealth and states.
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