8. KEREEN REIGER
Reiger, Kerreen M. The Disenchantment of the Home: Modernizing the Australian Family, 1880-1940. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1985.
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15. PAPERBOY, 1930
View of the entrance to Newtown Station, Sydney, taken in the aftermath of the stabbing murder of Domenico Belle at 11 a.m.
Justice & Police Museum Photographic Collection, Historic Houses Trust, 31191
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28. AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD SIZE
5
4.5
4
3.5
3
2.5
2
1.5
1
0.5
0
1911 1921 1933 1947 1954 1961 1966 1971 1976 1981 1986 1991 1996 2001 2006
Average number of persons per household
Australian Institute of Family Studies, 2012, http://www.aifs.gov.au/institute/info/charts/households/havsize.html
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29. WHEN THE SEVENTH MAID WALKED OUT…
The Home, Sept. 1920, p.85, in Gilding, The Making and Breaking of the Australian Family.
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30. OLD ORDER HOMES?
Camina. Old or Homes or New Order Houses? Some Reflections of a Middle-Class Woman. Melbourne: Whitcome & Tombs Pty. Ltd., c.1943.
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33. JOHN MURPHY
Murphy, John. "Shaping the Cold War Family: Politics, Domesticity and Policy Interventions in the 1950s." Australian Historical Studies 26,
no. 105 (1995): 544 - 67.
Murphy, John. Imagining the Fifties: Private Sentiment and Political Culture in Menzies' Australia. Annandale: University of New South Wales
Press & Pluto Press, 2000.
Murphy, John, and Belinda Probert. "'Anything for the House': Recollections of Post-War Suburban Dreaming." Australian Historical Studies
36, no. 124 (2004): 275-93.
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34. ELAINE TYLER MAY
May, Elaine Tyler. Homeward Bound: American Families in the Cold War Era. 20th Anniversary Edition ed. New York: Basic Books, 2008
[1988].
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35. MIGRANT TRAINING
Dr Eva Haarmann (standing, right), of Vienna, gives an English Lesson to other Australian migrants, NAA A12111, 1/1955/32/21.
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38. WHEN THE BOYS COME HOME
Australian Women’s Weekly, 9th March 1946: 11
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39. CRUDE MARRIAGE RATE IN AUSTRALIA
14.00
12.00
10.00
8.00
6.00
4.00
2.00
0.00
1885
1888
1891
1894
1897
1900
1903
1906
1909
1912
1915
1918
1921
1924
1927
1930
1933
1936
1939
1942
1945
1948
1951
1954
1957
1960
1963
1966
1969
1972
1975
1978
1981
1984
Number of marriages per year per 1,000 population
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Australian Historical Population Statistics, 2006
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40. MARRIAGE BOOM
Mrs H.H. Kinninmont wedding, Hunters Hill, Hood Collection a436005, SLNSW.
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