races - hofreps - 1970

Contexts in which the word races was used in the House of Representatives during the 1970s

Neither Askin nor Gorton can call an election at a time when the campaign would coincide with any of Gretel’s races. [More…]
What amount of sales tax was paid on each of the boats built to contest the America’s Cup races during the last 10 years. [More…]
But while this Government persists in its attempts to make laws in this matter and races ahead with something at 1 o’clock in the morning will we continually be asked to accept something like this just to clear things up? [More…]
What does he envisage is the effect these measures will have on the transmission of news services, the broadcasting of local football matches and races and on broadcasts of public interest in country areas by country radio stations. [More…]
I think it is time that we got our priorities right, got down to governing this country, running this Parliament as it should be run and forgot about blooming horse races. [More…]
They are not kept separately according to races but those who have abstracted them, in what is, at any rate, a high degree of likelihood as to selection of race, show that in those considered to be Aboriginals there is a very, very high mortality rate indeed. [More…]
What hypocrisy it is to say that of the Aswan Dam and at the same time to train terrorists in the use of explosives and in destruction and to supply them with explosives to stop construction of the Cabora Bassa Dam on the lower Zambesi in Mozambique which will produce almost twice as much electricity as the Aswan Dam and will provide irrigation and all sorts of aids to raise the standard of living of all the races in the surrounding areas. [More…]
The Prohibition of Mixed Marriage Act 1949 bans all intermarriage between people of different races and the Immorality Amendment Act 1950 makes it an offence, punishable by 5 years imprisonment, for a male and 4 years for a female, for a European and a non-European, to have sexual intercourse. [More…]
There is consequently an inbuilt distortion of the relations between the two races and that distortion will persist as long as we arc there as rulers rather than helpers and neighbours. [More…]
There is good reason to suppose that there will be advantage to the Territory of Papua and New Guinea if all races are enabled to exist side by side and to work together towards an economic plan and in, what is probably slightly more difficult, a sociological fashion, and towards more political awareness. [More…]
seats such as mine, have to dash back to their electorates and go to the Bandiwallop picnic races or some such thing because it is going to win a few votes. [More…]
It is difficult to avoid oversimplification but, in broad terms, we can view the people as consisting of the more sophisticated coastal races and the less sophisticated, down to completely primitive, highlanders and back country tribes. [More…]
Other animosities exist between the coastal races themselves and between them and the island peoples. [More…]
Aboriginals, especially children, are far more susceptible to leprosy than white races; we expect to find the disease amongst the children. [More…]
Encourage cultural exchanges between countries of different races, hospitality programmes, opening of homes to students and visitors of different races. [More…]
Encourage sports, athletic and other similar organisations to contribute to the establishment of harmonious relations among the peoples of different races. [More…]
Europeans proved that they could compete in the tropics, doing hard work, with people of other races who were thought to be the only ones capable of cutting cane. [More…]
Encourage cultural exchanges between countries of different races, hospitality programmes, opening of homes to students and visitors of different, races; [More…]
Encourage sports, athletic, and other similar organizations to contribute to the establishment of harmonious relations among the peoples of different races; [More…]
Demonstrations are being held in the United Stales of America - perhaps it is right that they should be - because of what might be termed the unlawful segregation of the white and black races. [More…]
Is he aware that there is suppression of all religions, persecution of 2 million to 3 million Jews, and the exile of whole races including Volga Germans and Crimean Tartars? [More…]
That arms races, in which Australia is involved, have war as their natural conclusion. [More…]
That arms races, in which Australia is involved, have war as their natural conclusion. [More…]
Every single one of those nations comprise what we term ‘coloured’ races. [More…]
1 would like to make it plain that I do not agree with the policy of apartheid as practised by the South African Government, particularly that section which is commonly known in that country as petty apartheid, nor would the policy of separate development be my answer to the problems facing the various races of South Africa. [More…]
Problems are always created when differing races are thrown together by circumstances and the problem is not unique to South Africa. [More…]
That arms races, in which Australia is involved, have war as their natural conclusion. [More…]
The Australian Ambassador to the United States held a number of functions in Newport, Rhode Island, at the time of the 1970 America’s Cup races. [More…]
This decision alone has caused more harm and more division between races than any other decision that has been made by the Government. [More…]
Similarly, who picked up the bill lor the Minister for Primary Industry who, on the same day, Saturday 16th October, travelled from Darwin to the Katherine races where he spent the afternoon in the company of 2 local Country Party candidates in the Legislative Council elections, together with the honourable member for the Northern Territory (Mr Calder) and the pilot of the Minister’s charter aircraft? [More…]
travelled from Darwin to the Katherine races where he spent the afternoon in the company of 2 local Country Party candidates in the Legislative Council elections- [More…]
They might have taken it to the races, and they could have lost or won but it would have had no effect on the Commissioner of Taxation. [More…]
I fear that the honourable member for Maranoa has been participating in too many witchety grub eating contests and viewing too many lizard races in his electorate in the outback of western Queensland. [More…]
For my sins, I am addicted to going to the races. [More…]
This sort of thing happens these days in this permissive society among all races and in all age groups. [More…]
The College could be the beginning of an understanding between both races. [More…]
It is obvious that people of different races, skin colours and nationalities have different standards of living and traditions. [More…]
It is based on keeping a homogeneous population and avoiding the tensions which inevitably occur when people of different races, traditions and cultures are indiscriminately thrown together. [More…]
Equal representation of all citizens of all places as well as of all races. [More…]
He parked in the main street of Katherine, leaned over the door of his utility and said that Katherine has never been known for its good humanitarian relations between races. [More…]
The scene opened with the producer, a man called Finlayson, leaning over the door of his utility in the main street of Katherine and remarking that Katherine had never been known for its good humanitarian relations between races. [More…]
This gentleman went to the Bundamba races on a particular Wednesday afternoon, saw those employees who were persistently absent from work on Wednesday and dismissed them. [More…]
(But we must remember to make it easier for those good fellows in the cities to get to the races. [More…]
When they look at the track form of the Opposition and look at how it has gone in previous races they will see what the Opposition’s attitude is. [More…]
This section contains a provision relating to races disqualified from voting by the law of a State and provides that in reckoning the numbers of the people of the State or of the Commonwealth persons of that race shall not be counted. [More…]
My Government is unequivocal in its belief in the equality of men of all races: we have proclaimed that belief and have consistently acted in accordance with it. [More…]
I wish this gentleman would check his facts with his Department before he races into print. [More…]
But the honourable member for Wannon (Mr Malcolm Fraser) and the honourable member for Kooyong (Mr Peacock) have come into this chamber today, deliberately setting out to stir up racial hatred and racial intolerance because they believe that latent in the Australian community is an antipathy towards people with coloured skins or people of different races and origins. [More…]
When will the Government make a decision on this report so that doubts may be set at rest and a reduction in tension between the races brought about. [More…]
Equal representation of all citizens of all places as well as of all races. [More…]
We have recently, by enfranchising Aborigines, moved to equal representation of all races. [More…]
He was a man, as the Prime Minister also mentioned, who had great concern for people of all races, irrespective of colour, right throughout Asia. [More…]
Those of us who have had a part to play in the task that has been placed upon this Parliament to ameliorate the lot of the Australian Aboriginal people will know that it is an enormously difficult task, compounded not so much by the Aboriginal people themselves but by a couple of hundred years of search or no search on the part of governments, of the great difficulties of the continental scope of the question and the sheer fact that in relationships between people of different cultures, different races and so on humanity has not really found an answer in many parts of the world. [More…]
All the widow gets is $1,000 which would not even be a decent bet for the Minister at the Randwick races. [More…]
It is nonsense to talk in this way because people are different, individuals are different, groups are different and of course races are different. [More…]
However, it is not uncommon when someone points out the differences between races for him to be accused of advocating an argument of racial superiority. [More…]
At the Doomben races in Brisbane on Saturday I was not accosted and directed that I should expend my energies and enterprise and what initiative I may have on seeking to bring enlightenment to the Parliament upon this issue. [More…]
One of the singular contributions to that gathering of distress has been the conflict between and among races- the fact that men and women of different races have had difficulty in living with each other, abiding with each other, respecting each other. [More…]
-Having just listened to about half an hour of verbosity from the honourable member for Moreton (Mr Killen) who sits opposite, I state that I still have no possible explanation of why he is really opposed to this legislation except to conclude that what he really seeks is to perpetuate in this country the existing situation in which people can and do commit acts which discriminate against people of particular races and hide behind supposed rights at law in order to protect themselves from being brought to justice for committing these acts. [More…]
We are dealing tonight with discrimination- not only racial discrimination but discrimination against people of different nationalities as well as of different races. [More…]
At the time of Wilberforce there was no such thing as race prejudice- other races simply were inferior. [More…]
I put it to the Government that there is room in the context of this debate for the view that the real path to tolerance between the races and between persons of different race is not primarily to be found through legislative coercion. [More…]
These high rates enable visitors only to view penguins and watch car races. [More…]
If one does not train a racehorse one will not get from it a capacity to win races. [More…]
The legislation in its amended form, which we welcome and which we support, now conforms to the Opposition’s view that the best way to promote harmony between the races in Australia is through the process of conciliation, education and- one hopes, in the long term- greater understanding between the races without the existence of legislative coercion of the type originally proposed. [More…]
Obviously there would be some who would do so but the vast majority of medical practitioners do not get up in the morning and say: ‘I lost $200 at the races yesterday so I have to do 2 extra appendectomies’. [More…]
We are not suggesting that doctors- to use the example cited by the honourable member- will operate on people just because they have a loss at the races. [More…]
I do not believe that it does anybody’s cause any good when bad judgment such as we see in the purchase of that house increases tension between the races. [More…]
Too often we have seen the dangers and tragic consequences of inflaming Australians against people of other races, whether they be Chinese, Japanese, Arabs or Indonesians. [More…]
My mind races back rapidly to the days when we were in Opposition and the then Prime Minister, John Grey Gorton, was having trouble with the medical profession. [More…]
Can a person be a member of 2 races at the same time? [More…]
To which race does he belong, or does he belong to 2 races? [More…]
Can a person belong to 2 races just as some persons can have dual nationality. [More…]
It was also based on the eagerness of the Labor Party to throw crumbs to an absolutely misguided intellectual Left which has little interest in the love and understanding between races that we on the Government side believe in and are working towards. [More…]
Too often we have seen the dangers and tragic consequences of inflaming Australians agains people of other races, whether they be Asians, Jews or Arabs. [More…]
Both races became the victims of the white man’s expansion and so forth. [More…]
The Government has backed both horses and both have come home as winners in somewhat different races. [More…]
Like most emergent races throughout the world the Aborigines, with few exceptions, have found themselves admirably suited to participation in an enterprise which is structured along co-operative lines. [More…]
Australians are a blend of many races, cultures and creeds. [More…]
In actual fact, it was a very important referendum for Territorians because it concerned the Constitutional change which gave the Commonwealth Government the right to make laws for all races in Australia, which of course, included Aborigines. [More…]
I hope that consideration will be given to putting in another corner an international flag which will inspire the new Australians who come from parts of the world other than the United Kingdom to recognise that here in Australia there is an opportunity for people of all races to fulfil their aspirations. [More…]
For two race meetings recently it could operate for only three of the races. [More…]
Precise cost estimates could not be made before the event because of the various possibilities of Australian involvement, depending on the outcome of the elimination races. [More…]
A policy that pretends to foster equal social development but which involves permanent separation of the races and permanent political inferiority on one race will not, and cannot, succeed. [More…]
It began the complete geographical separation of the races in the Group Areas Act No. [More…]
Station 2UE is one of the stations in Sydney which broadcasts the races. [More…]
The other new variety that has been released, kalkee, also has a soft grain and is resistant to all known races of rust in Australia. [More…]
In Victoria, kalkee is the highest yielding of the cultivars which have soft grain and are resistant to all Australian rust races. [More…]
Somebody takes him by the arm at the races and gives him a bit of spicy gossip. [More…]
Egg and spoon picnic races, whipped egg white facials and of course the ubiquitous strawberry pavlova can only account for so much of this difference between output and consumption. [More…]
Qld, was in progress and that it has been the custom recently for some yachts on ocean passages to be equipped with VSB and that it is mandatory in some ocean yacht races for VSB, to be carried. [More…]
As to the numbers and proportions of people of different races who come within the prohibited migration statistics, I cannot provide them off the top of my head. [More…]
We have a public holiday all right but not for the purpose of celebrating Australia Day, rather simply for the purpose of having a day at the beach, at the races, in the garden or the like. [More…]
Station facilities-It is anticipated that during 1978-79 cattle yards and loading races will be constructed at Cadney Park, Maria and Chandler, and a loading race erected at Pootnoura. [More…]
1 think it would be quite unreasonable to suggest that we can keep the two races apart. [More…]
Certain people would like to close overnight the gap between the Aboriginal and European races in Australia, which has been created over thousands of years by the two races living apart. [More…]
I believe that many mistakes have been made in the past and that it would be more realistic if these same people who are now critical put their weight behind the integration of the two races, using the facts of the past, and not into an attempt to achieve what they would like to see happen in the short term. [More…]
In conclusion, because the night races on, I compliment the Minister because he is one of the better Ministers of this Government. [More…]
In number, the Torres Strait Islanders comprise one of the smallest indigenous races in the world. [More…]