Citizens rapt in golden welcome

By Ian Warden
Updated April 18 2018 - 11:09pm, first published August 31 2012 - 3:00am

H

ow character-building it is for anyone who might take the great good luck of their Australian citizenship for granted to go to an event like yesterday morning's Wattle Day Citizenship Ceremony. More than 100 newly Australian faces (of people from 35 nations) of a lovely variety of multicultural complexions were lit up with delight as their owners achieved citizenship.

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