Why was it important for Australia to host the Olympic games?

Question by Papa: Why was it important for Australia to host the Olympic games?
Like what was happening during that time in Australia that made it so important.
Thanks in advanced :)


Best answer:
Answer by Steven VIt was important because Australia, as a country was starting out, and hosting them games, made Australia known around the world. The things happening during that time, were mainly recovery from years of depression and World War II. There was a great economic boom during that

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