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Big Pineapple, Big Prawn, Big Banana. Lucas and Josie discover the darkness behind Australia's beloved Big Things.

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NOTES:

Clarke, A. (2017). Australia's big dilemma: Regional/national identities, heritage listing and big things. In Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Society of Architectural Historians, Australia and New Zealand, 45-56.

Colglazier, Z. (2020). Terra nullius and boxing crocodiles: Colonialism in the kitsch. MINDS@UW
Knowles, R. (2022, May 24). Statue of Captain Cook removed in Cairns. NITV. https://www.sbs.com.au/nitv/article/2022/05/24/statue-captain-cook-removed-cairns

Nine News. (2022, May 30). Notorious Captain Cook statue ‘will stand again’, new owner promises. https://www.9news.com.au/national/captain-cook-statue-new-owner-speaks-after-controversial-purchase-cairns/1d3f8d1e-f509-4c65-9505-0de808879144

Rheinberger, N., & Harvey, S. (2022, July 05). Robertson’s big potato named Australia’s worst ‘big thing’ by comedy social media site. ABC Illawarra. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-07-05/big-potato-named-australias-worst-big-thing/101208386