{"id":2747,"date":"2024-06-09T22:21:04","date_gmt":"2024-06-09T12:21:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/?p=2747"},"modified":"2024-07-30T22:26:52","modified_gmt":"2024-07-30T12:26:52","slug":"kings-birthday-weekend-signals-little","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/?p=2747","title":{"rendered":"King&#8217;s Birthday Weekend Signals Little"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Julieanne Schultz reflects on the first proper King&#8217;s Birthday long weekend since the death of our previous Head of State (still gazetted as the Queen&#8217;s Birthday holiday in 2023) with a holiday on the Monday for our monarch&#8217;s birthday in most of eastern Australia. She concludes it signals little to most except that the country&#8217;s independence is unfinished business and speculates, &#8220;Maybe it is best to just enjoy the public holiday, dream of the snow, watch a movie and not think about what it represents&#8221;. [&#8220;The King&#8217;s birthday long weekend signals little to Australia &#8211; except its independence is unfinished business&#8221; by Julianne Schultz, The Guardian online, 9 June 2024]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Julieanne Schultz reflects on the first proper King&#8217;s Birthday long weekend since the death of our previous Head of State (still gazetted as the Queen&#8217;s Birthday holiday in 2023) with a holiday on the Monday for our monarch&#8217;s birthday in&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2747","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-8","wpcat-8-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2747","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2747"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2747\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2749,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2747\/revisions\/2749"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2747"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2747"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/womenrep.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2747"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}