The type of leisure activities that Australian individuals partake in is greatly influenced by the climate Australia experiences and the country’s geographical layout. The Australian Bureau of Meteorology (2006) recognizes that "northern hemisphere continents have a greater temperature contrast between summer and winter" (ABM‚ 2006) than Australia. This relatively low deviance between seasonal temperatures has greatly influenced the unique leisure culture that Australia has‚ providing an abundance
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1. Master Plan Content A good description of the content of an aerodrome Master Plan is provided in the Australian Civil Aviation Safety Authority (CASA) document Rules and Practices for Aerodromes (RPAs)‚ which have now been superseded by the Manual of Standards Part 139. Although the RPAs are superseded‚ the following description of the contents of an Aerodrome Master Plan remains valid. The master plan should be written with the needs of the users of the document in mind. Major users would
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The Effects of British Colonisation on Indigenous Australians There are many effects of British colonisation on Indigenous Australians. One of the worst impacts was the loss of land. The land is the sole provider of food‚ medicine and other basic needs to Indigenous Australians. It is also the main part of their spiritual and cultural beliefs. The Indigenous Australians lived ‘nomadic’ lifestyles. They lived in tribes that moved around‚ using only what they needed‚ recycling what they could‚ and
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Executive summary: This Minor Assignment - Stream 1 is based on a business formulated report discussing the Australian Automotive Industry‚ and includes a general description of the industry‚ such as production details‚ major players‚ etc. This report will also attempt to identify and cover the microenvironmental and macroenvironmental forces affecting the industry and the likely consequences as a result of these forces. It is hoped that through this minor assignment and by investigating the automotive
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a) Discuss current research into the evolutionary relationships between extinct species‚ including megafauna and extant Australian species. Megafauna simply means large animals‚ in which most have become extinct within the last 20 000 to 50 000 years. The extinction of megafauna was‚ debatably‚ due to climate change and human expansion. Although‚ Africa still retains some megafauna‚ such as the elephant or the rhinoceros. Australia has managed to keep many examples of relict species‚ some from
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When does an immigrant become an Australian? Becoming an Australian citizen means you call Australia home with all the privileges and responsibilities of a person who was born here. Australian citizenship is a privilege that offers enormous rewards. By becoming an Australian citizen‚ you are joining a unique national community. Becoming an Australian citizen means that you are making an ongoing commitment to Australia and all that this country stands for. It is also the beginning of your formal
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Distinctive Australian Vision Speech In my presentation of Distinctive Australian Visions‚ I will analyze first‚ two of Douglas Stewart’s poems‚ namely “Lady Feeding the Cats” and “Cave Painting”‚ second‚ the short story “American Dreams” by Peter Carey and third‚ my personal response. In “Lady Feeding the Cats”‚ Stewart portrays the image of a poor woman from the slums who goes to the Domain in order to feed feral cats. Stewart pictures the torn and tattered slum lady using descriptive words
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Oral Presentation on Australian Aboriginal Families We are doing the Traditional Australian Aboriginal families. The traditional Aboriginals were located in Australia and Tasmania. It is believed that Australian Aboriginals travelled from Africa to Asia around 60 000 years ago and arrived in Australia 50 000 years ago. Today‚ about 1% of Australian people are Aboriginal. Religion was a very large part of the Aboriginal culture. They do not have a formal religion but they were very spiritual. They
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contiguous with the Alpine National Park in Victoria to the south‚ and the Namadgi National Park in the Australian Capital Territory to the north east * Altitude: Treelines can occur over a great range of altitudes. * Size/shape continuity: the sub-alpine (snow covered in winter) and alpine areas but the truly alpine area‚ above the treeline‚ Biophysical Interactions The upland area of the Australian Alps is underlain by marine sediments. Then through denudation the area was worn down and dissected
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but for Australian women‚ the historical crisis was nothing less than the foundation to their prominent role in society. No longer confined to domesticity‚ women were employed in all fields taking over roles once recognised as professions of men. This report will outline the pre war lifestyle‚ role of women during war and services formed by non-government organisations for Australian women to apply and employ themselves into careers once denied access to. Prior to WWII‚ an Australian woman served
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