Chapter 2 Understanding the Australian legal system Chapter 2 | Understanding the Australian legal system 1. 2. 3. 4. The Australian Constitution The legislature The executive The judiciary The Australian Constitution Chapter 2 Understanding the Australian legal system Structure of the Australian Constitution Table 2.1 Federal / State relations Exclusive powers Concurrent powers Residual powers Federal Parliament only Federal and State Parliaments State Parliaments only Examples Customs
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Essay Introduction The conscription issue during the second Indo – China war in the 1960’s tore apart the fabric of Australian society and resulted in divisions in all sections of the community. There were many reasons for Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War‚ including the allegiance commitments of South-East Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO). The introduction of conscription illustrates the main purpose of Australia’s involvement in the Vietnam War. The conscription issues and the war itself
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Chapter 1 The Problem and its Background INTRODUCTION Alcohol may be the world’s oldest known drug. Fermented grain‚ fruit juice and honey have been used to make alcohol (ethyl alcohol or ethanol) for thousands of years. The production of products containing alcohol has become big business in today’s society and the consumption and abuse of alcohol has become a major public health problem. The effects of alcohol abuse range from a mild hang over to mass destruction‚ disease and deaths
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one artwork By John Glover‚ focusing on the elements of art (Line‚ Shape‚ Tone‚ Texture and Colour) Patterdale Farm - John Glover (circa 1840) John Glover’s Patterdale Farm captures the Australian landscape at its greatest incorporating varied tone using the deep greens associated with Australian landscape‚ accompanied by the rich detail spread throughout the work. The painting depicting a common setting during the 1840’s in Australia. His use of varied tone casts great spanning shadows
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"The completedness of a speech relies on the contribution of the parts to the whole" Choose TWO speeches and argue how the structure of each contributes significantly to your understanding of the speech as a whole. An orator’s ability to utilise speech structure permits them to not only convey their ideas efficiently‚ but also to help achieve a social change and improvement. This notion of social change is at the heart of any successful speech. The idea of “parts to the whole” is shown in both
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by the Panel. Each amendment will be analysed on its symbolic significance and potential legal ramifications. Finally this paper will conclude on how to best give Indigenous Australians recognition within the constitution. Constitutional Recognition For the panel‚ constitutional recognition of Indigenous Australians means removing provisions in the Constitution that contemplate racial discrimination. Whether intended or not‚ the five proposals address the broader issues of racial discrimination
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Australian Contemporary Theatre-Trail Australian Contemporary Theatre is a form of Theatre which addresses the concerns and aspirations of Australian audiences; with the use of diverse and complex characters Australian Contemporary Theatre is able to connect with the audience making them reflect and challenge identities. This is shown clearly in the texts Ruby Moon written by Matt Cameron and A Beautiful Life written by Michael Futcher and Helen Howard which we have studied throughout topics. The
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definition to the Australian identity has been a controversial journey‚ and the identity remains as elusive as ever today. For that reason‚ the theme of the 2009 Brisbane Film Festival will be Australian Identity in Film – A Retrospective‚ as we hope to explore the ways in which Australian feature films have helped shape the complexities and diversity of Australia’s culture and identity. In particular‚ the festival will explore the diverse representations of homosexuals in Australian film and how this
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similar that of Australian. However‚ the teaching idea in the content is very different. Chinese education is to solve some interesting knowledge in details‚ but Australian education is pay attention to widely of knowledge and ability training. For instance‚ in the high school‚ Chinese course is study a chapter record next chapter until the book is finished‚ then they will not be study this subject. And the subject is too hard to explain for the high school students. While as Australian education has
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Kinship Organizations: Australian Aborigines Our world here in the states is unlike many others in places in far away lands. The kinship between our families here in America and in cultures such as Australian Aborigines have so many differences. Their laws in marriage and how society is ran is unlike what you normally see. Some things that the Australian Aborigines practice‚ such as infanticide‚ are things that are unknown to the common American. Understanding infanticide‚ which is “the killing
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