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- Concrete_Aboriginal abstract "A Concrete Aboriginal, also known as a Neville, is a lawn ornament once common in Australia. The ornament is a concrete statue depicting an Australian aborigine, generally carrying a spear and often standing on one leg. The statues were once common in Australia but rarely seen since the 1980s.The concrete Aborigine is, at its very core, a symbol of a much simpler time; an Australia that was as unashamedly kitsch as it was unaware of the cultural and political significance of something that, by today's standards, is so brutally offensive the very idea of someone trying to resurrect it as an art form would most likely prompt indignant squealing from the more progressive corners of society. The fashion for keeping a concrete aboriginal in the garden was satirised in the Australian 1970s situation comedy Kingswood Country, where the lead character, a racist buffoon, referred to his concrete aboriginal as \"Neville\". The name \"Neville\" was thought to be a reference to Neville Bonner, the first Aborigine to sit in the Parliament of Australia.".
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- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageLength "2832".
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageOutDegree "10".
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageRevisionID "617278719".
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageWikiLink Aboriginal_Australians.
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageWikiLink Category:Australian_culture.
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageWikiLink Category:Garden_ornaments.
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageWikiLink Garden_gnome.
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageWikiLink Kingswood_Country.
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageWikiLink Lawn_jockey.
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageWikiLink Lawn_ornament.
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageWikiLink Neville_Bonner.
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageWikiLink Parliament_of_Australia.
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageWikiLink Sitcom.
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageWikiLinkText "Concrete Aboriginal".
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageWikiLinkText "concrete Aboriginal".
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Australia-stub.
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Quote.
- Concrete_Aboriginal wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Concrete_Aboriginal subject Category:Australian_culture.
- Concrete_Aboriginal subject Category:Garden_ornaments.
- Concrete_Aboriginal hypernym Ornament.
- Concrete_Aboriginal type Fashion.
- Concrete_Aboriginal comment "A Concrete Aboriginal, also known as a Neville, is a lawn ornament once common in Australia. The ornament is a concrete statue depicting an Australian aborigine, generally carrying a spear and often standing on one leg.".
- Concrete_Aboriginal label "Concrete Aboriginal".
- Concrete_Aboriginal sameAs Q16950831.
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- Concrete_Aboriginal sameAs Q16950831.
- Concrete_Aboriginal wasDerivedFrom Concrete_Aboriginal?oldid=617278719.
- Concrete_Aboriginal isPrimaryTopicOf Concrete_Aboriginal.