Fool's gold

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posted on 2024-07-13, 03:39 authored by Richard Evans

Australia's disastrous showing at the Montreal Olympics ushered in a grim - and very expensive - culture of 'excellence,' argues Richard Evans in this edited extract from his book 'Disasters that Changed Australia,' published by Victory Books, Melbourne, 2009.

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http://inside.org.au/fools-gold/

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Inside Story

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Swinburne University of Technology

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Copyright © 2009 Inside Story and contributor. The published version is reproduced with the permission of the publisher.

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Originally published in HTML format.

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