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Is Australia racist? Not so fast

But please don’t call me a ‘person of colour’

5 June 2021

9:00 AM

5 June 2021

9:00 AM

I’ve had a soft spot for Australia since going to boarding school in India run by Australasian Jesuits. The camaraderie and fellowship of classmates who have boarded together in school for many years has no parallel. And so, some years ago, about ten of us returned there for a 50th anniversary reunion.

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