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What is the widespread belief about Australians' physical fitness in the 1990s?
What is the widespread belief about Australians' physical fitness in the 1990s?
What does journalist Helen O'Neil refer to when she talks about 'the slide to sloth'?
What does journalist Helen O'Neil refer to when she talks about 'the slide to sloth'?
What is the view of some professionals in health promotion, exercise science, and physical education regarding the alleged physical deterioration?
What is the view of some professionals in health promotion, exercise science, and physical education regarding the alleged physical deterioration?
What does sports journalist Jeff Wells see as a metaphor for the depressed state of Australia?
What does sports journalist Jeff Wells see as a metaphor for the depressed state of Australia?
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What do serious current affairs television shows like Four Corners and Lateline suggest about children's physical fitness and sport skills?
What do serious current affairs television shows like Four Corners and Lateline suggest about children's physical fitness and sport skills?
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What does the text suggest about the notion of Australia as a nation of sports participants?
What does the text suggest about the notion of Australia as a nation of sports participants?
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What do serious current affairs television shows suggest about children's physical fitness in Australia?
What do serious current affairs television shows suggest about children's physical fitness in Australia?
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What does journalist Helen O'Neil refer to when she talks about 'the slide to sloth'?
What does journalist Helen O'Neil refer to when she talks about 'the slide to sloth'?
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What do some professionals in health promotion, exercise science, and physical education seem to have been motivated by?
What do some professionals in health promotion, exercise science, and physical education seem to have been motivated by?
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What does sports journalist Jeff Wells see as a metaphor for the depressed state of Australia?
What does sports journalist Jeff Wells see as a metaphor for the depressed state of Australia?
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