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The article discusses issues surrounding the sensational reports of British newspapers about the customs and temperament of people in Australia and New Zealand during Queen Elizabeth's goodwill tour in these countries. The warning by Australian minister in charge of the royal tour for the enthusiastic crowds not to throw small flags into the royal car and to show fair play was reported by British papers with inappropriate headlines. This prompted criticism from newspapers in Australia and New Zealand.

The article reports on the increasing popularity of Australia as a new homely destination for the millions of Americans and Europeans in 1970s. According to the recent Gallup poll, 12 percent of the Americans, 40 percent of British, and 27 percent of West Germans would like to emigrate to Australia. It discusses several reasons for the growing emigration in Australia which include the abundance of job opportunities, equality of people, and undemanding lifestyle. It also mentions about the establishment of new suburbs, universities, and beach culture in Australia. It states about redefined eateries, architecture, and acceptable services. However, the Australian economy expects a steady annual growth rate of 3 percent, with full employment for 25 years.

The article discusses the healthier and less perplexed life of Australia as compared to the U.S. It mentions the good and satisfied quality of Australian schools and states Australia as a better place to raise daughters under less compulsion of permissiveness, drugs and pornography. On the other hand, it also reports on the lack of a viable political opposition, status of women, and deficiencies in education but presents a hope of improvised and changed Australia.