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First known date:
2006...
18 August
2006
of
The Australian Financial Review
est. 1951
The Australian Financial Review
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A Chook Loose in the Top Paddock
The Chook in the Australian Unconscious,
single work
essay
Brett posits the view that for most Australians the chook 'symbolises the precariousness of our social order ... For the chook symbolises the forces, both inner and outer, which we fear we have not conquered, and it does so by being a uniquely Australian comic figure.'Note: With title: A Chook Loose in the Top Paddock
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