Study topic
The Australian way of life
The handbook describes the Australian way of life so newcomers understand the society they are joining. It blends diversity with a set of shared values.
Key facts to remember
- ◆ Australia is one of the most culturally diverse nations in the world.
- ◆ People are free to keep their culture while sharing Australian values.
- ◆ Sport, the outdoors and community life are central to Australian culture.
- ◆ Everyone is expected to obey the law and respect the rights of others.