2015). Concerned with the healing of the cultural divisions created since 1788‚ reconciliation is a movement which emphasizes a greater sense of acceptance and understanding. It is supported by a variety of different religious traditions throughout Australia. This inclusive but not limited to Christianity‚ Judaism‚ Islam and Buddhism which actively acknowledge the injustices‚ emphasising the need for acceptance. This is being achieved trough the growing respect of the aboriginal spiritualties as being
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Glass‚ aluminium‚ plastics‚ polystyrene and numerous other miscellaneous items such as cigarette butts can all be found littered all over Australia and in Australian waters (Clean Up Australia 2010). According to the Department of Environment and Heritage Protection (2011) around 100‚000 marine mammals are killed every year due to rubbish and debris in waterways‚ not including birds and other creatures‚ and around
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Australia is an extremely urbanised country; about 85 per cent of the population lives in coastal areas‚ and most of these people live in urban areas with populations of over 100 000 people. This accounts for only about 1 % of Australia ’s total landmass. This level of urban growth is putting much pressure on cities to keep up with the needs of the growing populations. Though some areas of cities are being subjected to urban growth‚ other areas may be experiencing the effects urban decline. The suburb
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Hello‚ for my presentation my issue is about the brutal police throughout Australia. The actions of the policeman throughout nationwide have been an uproar. Australia are known and seen to have very brutal police men. Policeman who have been put in the publicity to be known as brutal from their wrong decisions‚ should they even be allowed to proceed in their job? I don’t think so! It’s horrible what stories you here from our local policeman and how they can just get let off so easily. If they do
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Gay Marriage. It’s a controversial issue. There is much debate here in Australia on the issue and we constantly hear discussions‚ new reports and arguments on the subject. Australia plays host to one of the biggest gay and lesbian carnivals in the world‚ held in Sydney‚ every year bringing the issue to the fore in every media outlet in the country. The opinions are varied on the subject and often get treated with much emotion and passion‚ by both sides of the argument. I too‚ have an opinion. It’s
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legislation‚ case law and public opinion. And the major historical sources of law in Australia are the common law‚ the law of equity‚ statute based law and the law concerning native title.[i] Australia is a federation with seven constitutions; one for each of the six States and one for the Commonwealth. These constitutions provide for a parliament for each of the States and a parliament for the Commonwealth of Australia.[ii] The Australian Constitution of 1901 established a federal system of government
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February 1942; Curtin spoke of it as an opening for the “Battle for Australia”‚ furthered with combing of Darwin 19 February which was put by Curtin as “Australia’ Dunkirk”‚ heralding the battle for Australia. The crisis generated both a determination to shift the country onto a new and unprecedented level of economic and military mobilization and a profound disillusionment with Britain. Total War. Political: • Main point: Australia looks to US – Curtin. o (use Beaumont book) o Even before fall
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Life was hard for many people who settled in the early years of colonial Australia‚ but some people came out to be successful. Australia is now a vibrant continent but it wouldn’t have been this way if it wasn’t for the people who established it and the migrants who arrived. These people who were included were‚ convicts who were sent to Australia from different countries by transportation‚ free settlers who wanted to start a new life in a new land‚ and the migrants who were pouring in during
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they are also there to ensure Afghanistan does not again become a safe haven from which terrorists can train and plan attacks on Australia and our allies. Eg.
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Australian curriculum gave special attention to Cross-curriculum priority. One of the major priorities was to ensure that all young Australian must understand the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture‚ and their significance for Australia. Cross-curriculum priority has been given continuum of learning to ensure relevant and appropriate inclusion in the Australian Curriculum. Importantly‚ with the implementation of Cross-curriculum
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