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Republicanism in Australia

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Australian republicanism is a movement within Australia to sever ties with the United Kingdom, which it is asserted are only symbolic, and turn Australia into a republic with an elected president. The movement has been active, even strong in some quarters, and the subject of a failed referendum in recent years.