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'''Cinderella State''' is a term used in [[Australia]] by people living in [[States of Australia|states]] that are financially or politically disadvantaged, in comparison to other states. |
'''Cinderella State''' is a term used in [[Australia]] by people living in [[States of Australia|states]] that are financially or politically disadvantaged, in comparison to other states. |
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In [[Western Australia]] the term, and its implications were expressed in the 1933 Secession proposal.<ref>{{Citation | title=Western Australia : the Cinderella state of the Commonwealth | publication-date=1920 | publisher=Barclay & Sharland | url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/12857104 | accessdate=9 April 2013 }} |
In [[Western Australia]] the term, and its implications were expressed in the 1933 Secession proposal.<ref>{{Citation | title=Western Australia : the Cinderella state of the Commonwealth | publication-date=1920 | publisher=Barclay & Sharland | url=http://trove.nla.gov.au/work/12857104 | accessdate=9 April 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{Citation | author1=Thomas, Athol | title=Sunshine and space make the Cinderella State an exciting place | journal=Bulletin (Sydney) | publication-date=1978-10-10 | issue=10 Oct 1978 | pages=65–67+ | issn=0007-4039 }}</ref> |
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The term is not a sole usage, as it can be found in use in other states, such as [[Tasmania]] |
The term is not a sole usage, as it can be found in use in other states, such as [[Tasmania]],<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article11395037 |title=The Cinderella state. |newspaper=[[The Mercury (Hobart)|The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954)]] |location=Hobart, Tas. |date=29 May 1918 |accessdate=9 April 2013 |page=4 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article51367915 |title=The Cinderella state. |newspaper=[[The Examiner (Tasmania)|Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954)]] |location=Launceston, Tas. |date=11 October 1926 |accessdate=9 April 2013 |page=4 Edition: DAILY |publisher=National Library of Australia}}</ref> and [[Queensland]]<ref>{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article2736729 |title=QUEENSLAND IS TREATED AS A CINDERELLA STATE. |newspaper=[[Canberra Times|The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995)]] |location=ACT |date=4 February 1948 |accessdate=9 April 2013 |page=1 |publisher=National Library of Australia}}</ref> |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 09:38, 8 May 2013
Cinderella State is a term used in Australia by people living in states that are financially or politically disadvantaged, in comparison to other states.
In Western Australia the term, and its implications were expressed in the 1933 Secession proposal.[1][2]
The term is not a sole usage, as it can be found in use in other states, such as Tasmania,[3] and Queensland[4]
See also
- Australian regional rivalry
- Equalization payments in Canada, for a "have-not" province, an equivalent term in Canadian politics
Notes
- ^ Western Australia : the Cinderella state of the Commonwealth, Barclay & Sharland, 1920, retrieved 9 April 2013
- ^ Thomas, Athol (1978-10-10), "Sunshine and space make the Cinderella State an exciting place", Bulletin (Sydney) (10 Oct 1978): 65–67+, ISSN 0007-4039
- ^ "The Cinderella state". The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954). Hobart, Tas.: National Library of Australia. 29 May 1918. p. 4. Retrieved 9 April 2013."The Cinderella state". Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954). Launceston, Tas.: National Library of Australia. 11 October 1926. p. 4 Edition: DAILY. Retrieved 9 April 2013.
- ^ "QUEENSLAND IS TREATED AS A CINDERELLA STATE". The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995). ACT: National Library of Australia. 4 February 1948. p. 1. Retrieved 9 April 2013.