FENCES B/ORDERS WALLS. 2016
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time is impossible to fully value - the most comprehensive fence(s) ever erected in Australia: the act of colonisation “the natives were well pleased with our people until they began clearing the ground at which they wanted us to be gone.” - William Bradley, First lieutenant on the First Fleet ship Sirius. “when I left Port Jackson in 1788, the ground around Sydney Cove was covered in thick forest, but on my arrival at this time, I found it cleared to a considerable distance, and some good buildings erected”- John Hunter on his return to the colony in 1790 *see the history of clearing and fencing the land, stretching 5,536 km Australia’s famous dingo fence is the longest fence in the world...displaced, fleeing ruin and persecution..... RAAF to bomb Syria as refugees flood out NOPE NOPE NOPE subject to - the Australian fences that corral detained asylum seekers in inhumane conditions on Nauru and Manus Island reflect Australia’s infamous draconian off-shore asylum seeker policies SERCO Reza Barati, Bettnam Satah, Plaintiff M68, lock down Maribyrnong, not all fences are visible, see history: 1901 The White Australia policy 1905 Western Australia Aborigines Act. cyber surveillance, invisible fences are ‘administrative fences’.....the implications are thoroughly incorporeal Australian Border Force Act, fencing – to evade direct answers - on water matters Morrison and Dutton – Duck and Swerve
Janenne Eaton
Melbourne, March 2016
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time is impossible to fully value - the most comprehensive fence(s) ever erected in Australia: the act of colonisation “the natives were well pleased with our people until they began clearing the ground at which they wanted us to be gone.” - William Bradley, First lieutenant on the First Fleet ship Sirius. “when I left Port Jackson in 1788, the ground around Sydney Cove was covered in thick forest, but on my arrival at this time, I found it cleared to a considerable distance, and some good buildings erected”- John Hunter on his return to the colony in 1790 *see the history of clearing and fencing the land, stretching 5,536 km Australia’s famous dingo fence is the longest fence in the world...displaced, fleeing ruin and persecution..... RAAF to bomb Syria as refugees flood out NOPE NOPE NOPE subject to - the Australian fences that corral detained asylum seekers in inhumane conditions on Nauru and Manus Island reflect Australia’s infamous draconian off-shore asylum seeker policies SERCO Reza Barati, Bettnam Satah, Plaintiff M68, lock down Maribyrnong, not all fences are visible, see history: 1901 The White Australia policy 1905 Western Australia Aborigines Act. cyber surveillance, invisible fences are ‘administrative fences’.....the implications are thoroughly incorporeal Australian Border Force Act, fencing – to evade direct answers - on water matters Morrison and Dutton – Duck and Swerve
Janenne Eaton
Melbourne, March 2016
[ read essay ]