Economic condition

1950- the beginning of 'suburban dream'

Better condition

wealthier families

Jobs require less hard work

Separate housing/ proper houses

Opera House 1st appear

Aboriginal's right

Gender Role

traditional culture's value -very strong

leading ppl think that is normal

Even making the law

men control women's finance

influenced from American culture

Pop

Black & white television

1956

broadcast

Sydney

Melbourne

Public interest

Decline of cinema

This open the new chance for non-Bristish migrant people

These people need to try hard to achieve a better life for theirselves and family lineage

1951&1952 signed to accept some country not Birstish

1947 & 1961- Greek population grow fast and high

19955 - reached 1 million immigrants

70000 migrants/ yr

lack of housing

ppl live with poor condition in camp

Many migrant people comes to AU after WWII

Cold War

War btw Western democratic societies and Eastern communist block

Au involved bc having relation with US which was fighting with the USSR

18yrs old male need to join military for war

Anzac Day

AU anti communist fears led:

Labor party 'power

long term power by the conservative government

!st-non-Bristish immigrants

Plus the aid of Bipartisan

post-war period

Hardship

Au racist them

wog

B/c of being considered for their own goods/jobs

getting alien registration certificate

limiting within work required hard condition

Policy to protect the country

Still harsh preconception on marriage

1950s

gender inequality in family

Male

Go out and work

X vow to obey wife

power

Female

Stay home

not much chance to gain power

Do mother and wife role

vow to obey husband

power less

1966

married women cannot have longterm job

However

Some strong women still stand up for their own interest

!940 & 1950 = TP for women

girls go school

but less educated about develop

not much can go to 2school and Uni

most ab house work