What Is The Early 1900's Lifestyle In Australia

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Australia’s Earliy 1900 Leisure - they had no radio, television or movies - little time for leisure during the week and they also had to work on Saturday - on Saturday afternoon they could go to a football match or the horseracing or in summer to a beach if they could afford the tram fares - Saturday nights there were dances in the local hall -Theatre was also popular for those who could afford it in the cities, the larrikins were a group of men known as pushes who roamed the streets and bars and often caused trouble - tennis were considered to be only for the middle and upper classes since the majority of courts were privately owned - Middle classes provided them with access to a more comfortable lifestyle. Financial abundance and stability allowed them the flexibility of not having to devote all of their time to work, unlike the working class…show more content…
There had no radio, television or movies like this time of year. The Middle classes provided them with access to more comfortable lifestyles. Financial abundance and stability allowed them the flexibility of not having to devote all of their time to work, unlike the working class. During the afternoon they could go to a football match or the horseracing or in summer to a beach if they could afford the tram

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