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Sport in Australia: ‘worth a shout’

Kristine Toohey Department of Tourism, Leisure, Hotel and Sport Management, Griffith University, Queensland, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]

Tracy Taylor School of Leisure, Sport and Tourism, University of Technology, Sydney, Australia

Pages 837-841 | Published online: 08 Sep 2009

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¹ CitationAustralian Bureau of Statistics, ‘Population Clock’.

² CitationToohey, ‘The Politics of Australian Elite Sport’, 6–7.

³ CitationHorne, The Lucky Country, 22.

⁴ CitationAustralian Bureau of Statistics, ‘Participation in Sports’.

⁵ CitationAustralian Bureau of Statistics, ‘Participation in Sports’

⁶ CitationBarrett, ‘Smoking Ball is Back’, 1.

⁷ This is a chant popular amongst Australians when supporting their national side or athletes both at home and abroad.

⁸ CitationCashman, Paradise of Sport, 208.

⁹ See also CitationTaylor and Toohey, ‘Sport, Gender and Cultural Diversity’; CitationTaylor and Toohey, ‘Behind the Veil’; CitationBooth and Tatz, One-eyed.

¹⁰ CitationToohey, ‘The Politics of Australian Elite Sport’.

¹¹ CitationToohey, Official Report of the XXVII Olympiad, Vol. 2, 137.

¹² See CitationFerguson, More than Sunshine & Vegemite; CitationStewart et al., Australian Sport; and CitationBloomfield, Australia's Sporting Success.

¹³ CitationRGM, ‘Roy Slaven & HG Nelson biography’, 1.

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