article_snippet: One of Western Australia’s leading country musicians has claimed that Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s recent ‘lifestyle choices’ comment put ‘race relations back 100 years’.
article_snippet: Speaking on ABCs Q&A programme Troy Cassar-Daley, the son of a Maltese-Australian father and an Aboriginal mother,
article_snippet: Australian country singer Troy Cassar-Daley could not hide Australian country singer Troy Cassar-Daley shock and anger on ABC’s Q&A programme .
article_snippet: it took race relations back a hundred years,' Australian country singer Troy Cassar-Daley said. '
article_snippet: Australian country singer Troy Cassar-Daley believed that Western Australia was such a mineral rich place, that the mining companies could help these communities and give the mining companies a reason to stay on the land.