Sexual age of consent in Australia in 1984 was 16

In 1905, New South Wales established the Children's Court, which changed the way the law had previously dealt with children, who mostly committed crimes (and still do) out of desperation and poverty. In 1910 New South Wales increased the age of consent from 14 to 16 years, where it remains
There is so much more I can tell you about Australia if you want to know, it is an extremely misogynistic way of life here I hate it that’s why I had left for 46 years just came back to take care of mum