ViewpointsOpinionDefending Australian Values From Those Who Want to Tear It Down00CopyFacebookXTruthGettrLinkedInTelegramEmailSavePrintCrowds celebrate Australia Day on day seven of the 2020 Australian Open at Melbourne Park in Australia, on Jan. 26, 2020. Wayne Taylor/Getty ImagesCian HusseyContributor11/18/2021|Updated: 11/18/2021CommentaryThere’s a joke that, unlike a tub of yogurt, Australia hasn’t developed any culture after 200 years in the sun.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentCian HusseyContributorCian Hussey is an adjunct fellow at the Institute of Public Affairs.websiteAuthor’s Selected ArticlesOpinion: Let Pensioners and Veterans Shore Up Our Worker ShortageAug 22, 2022Opinion: Holden's 73rd Anniversary: Reflections on Australian ManufacturingNov 28, 2021Opinion: Net-Zero Policies: Taking From the Poor and Giving to the RichNov 19, 2021The Mirage of a Clean Energy Jobs Boon in AustraliaOct 21, 2021Related Topicsaustralia-chinaaustralian historynational curriculum