Commentary On The One Australia Policy
- In 1993, Liberal Party MP, Peter Costello, dismissed the One Australia policy as just "a passing policy."
- In a 2007 article in the British newspaper The Guardian, left wing journalist John Pilger claimed that the One Australia Policy was a forerunner to the One Nation political party.
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