All questions
au_123
Australian Values › Australian Values
What is the significance of the 'fair go' principle to Australian society?
- A government policy ensuring equal wages for all workers
- The belief that everyone deserves an equal chance in life regardless of their background, and that hard work should be rewarded
- A legal requirement that all jobs be advertised publicly
Why this is the correct answer
The 'fair go' is a deeply held Australian belief that every person deserves an equal chance to succeed in life, regardless of their background, wealth or origins. It reflects a cultural expectation that effort and merit should be rewarded. This principle underpins many Australian attitudes toward social justice and equality of opportunity.