The following is an anonymous posting by a former Australian, now living in the US, on the Boston Craigslist.org Rants and Raves message board posted on 6th July 2007. ... 12 August, 2007 in america, american, being cool, cool, cultural quirks, difference, friendship, getting picked, growing up, mates, mateship,
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come2yoursenses.wordpress.com/2007/08/12/australian-mat...
come2yoursenses.wordpress.com/2007/08/12/australian-mateship-vs-american-friendship-and-being-cool/
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This article discusses the concept of mateship from early colonial times to today. The myth of the digger and the larrikin hero which had their roots in the gold digging fields of the 1850s is explored. ... During Vietnam, many stories have been written of the experience of mateship between Australian soldiers and their dogs,
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www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/articles/mateship/
www.cultureandrecreation.gov.au/articles/mateship/
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Migrants will also have to embrace what John Howard's government considers to be 10 essentially Australian values, including "mateship" and giving people "a fair go". Other core Australian values are said to include tolerance, compassion, gender equality and freedom of speech.
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www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/australia-...
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/australasia/australia-puts-migrants-to-the-mateship-test-463161.html
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Mateship as part of the Australian Language ... In relation to mateship.... [it] is an attitude that pervades Australian society, and in that context I have absolutely no difficulty with it ... But - and there is no sense denying it - Australian mateship is mainly for men. It was - and is - difficult to be mates with a woman.
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www.australianbeers.com/culture/mateship.htm
www.australianbeers.com/culture/mateship.htm
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These values obviously include mateship, and another is something called giving people a 'fair go'. Be tolerant, hold compassion, respect gender equality and support freedom of speech and you will be complying with other core Australian values. ... Australian Citizenship or Mateship Test...
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hubpages.com/hub/Mateship-its-Official-and-in-the-Austr...
hubpages.com/hub/Mateship-its-Official-and-in-the-Australian-Citizenship-Test
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Principles and fundamental aspects of our Australian character are seemingly being lost in the modern world; petty issues and distractions mean for some the idea of living a life built on principle and character is not a consideration. ... Few non-Australians understand the full meaning behind Australian mateship.
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en.epochtimes.com/news/7-1-23/50826.html
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How Australian 'mateship' has inspired rioters ... Ugly racism may have triggered the recent rioting on suburban Sydney's Cronulla beaches, but the roots of the macho posturing and violence lie deep in male Australians' culture of `mateship' ... Evers says the power of Australian mateship has been poisoned by racism.
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www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2005/12/17...
www.taipeitimes.com/News/editorials/archives/2005/12/17/2003284818
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Mateship is a very Australian concept. We look at how this concept probably evolved. ... Where did this concept evolve in the Australian psyche? In the previous part of this series we looked at Australian Indigenous Dance and War. In this 3rd installment of our series we look at mateship.
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www.excitedbylife.com/discovery/the-indigenous-ghosts-o...
www.excitedbylife.com/discovery/the-indigenous-ghosts-of-my-hometown-part-3-australian-mateship/
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So, the solution proposed is that we find our own Australian theology. Building on a quote from Paul Hogan in Crocodile Dundee, the thought is that we build a theology around mateship, and the ideas behind that...
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www.geoffreport.com/wp/2006/08/18/building-an-australia...
www.geoffreport.com/wp/2006/08/18/building-an-australian-theology-mateship-multiculturalism-and-malleability/trackback/
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