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Who will be Australia's future folk heroes?

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imageWangaratta police at the capture of Ned Kelly in 1880.William Edward Barnes/ State Library of Victoria

Fortress Australia. It’s the epitaph our nation earned during the Howard era, when the former PM declared, “we will decide who comes to this country and the circumstances in which they come”.

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