There have always been arguments about who gets what: the surprising history of Australia's honours system
- Written by Karen Fox, Senior Research Fellow at the National Centre of Biography, Australian National University
www.shutterstock.comAustralia Day honours will be announced this week, and, if recent announcements are any indication, they are likely to generate considerable public debate.
In 2014, there was the reestablishment of knighthoods and damehoods in the Order of Australia under then prime minister Tony Abbott. The next year, Prince Philip was infamousl...
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