THE BENEFITS OF MIGRATION IN AUSTRALIA SUBMISSION: Committee Secretary‚ Joint Standing Committee on Migration House of Representatives‚ Parliament House‚ Canberra ACT 2600 NH 28 February‚ 2011 The beginnings of white migration and multiculturalism in Australia saw our British forefathers arriving in boats on the shores of the “land down under”. Boat loads of prisoners – reluctant migrants - from an overflowing British penal system were brought to Australia to be used for punishment and
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Welcome dignitaries‚ new citizens‚ families and friends. Australia is a nation built on diversity; where individuality is valued for the richness it adds to our culture and the skills that enhance our society. To you‚ our newest Australians‚ I extend a warm welcome. You will enrich our nation with your stories and traditions‚ and in return Australia will give you a haven from the terrible things some of you have had to endure at the hands of your fellow humans. We extend the hand of friendship‚ as
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We’ve been told that Australia fought many wars (two World Wars‚ Vietnam‚ Afghanistan‚ Iraq & Syria) against oppression‚ tyranny and to help restore world peace & order. We’ve also been told that our government and low enforcement agencies will do whatever it takes to protect our way of live our freedom‚ democracy and security‚ and in recent years many lows have been granted to help keep Australia‚ its people and interest safe and secure‚ but yet stand totally disabled to do anything towards the
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Subject: Effective Writing (EL1010) Topic: “Captain James Cook discovered Australia”. Discuss Grade Awarded: Distinction Lecturer’s Comments: A thoughtful‚ well-structured essay. The introduction is perhaps a little long in comparison with the overall length of the essay. (Note: This sample is provided in the exact form it was submitted and corrections and comments made in the text by the lecturer are not included. A Reference List was submitted by the student but this has not been included
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Many historians would say that Australia was a very united country in the effort to win World War I. But this has been debated many times‚ due to the fact that many Australian people were against war in itself and didn’t believe they should fight in a war that wasn’t even theirs. The onset of war had many negative effects on Australia and therefore it wasn’t as united as it should have been. The conscription debate also didn’t help unite the country. Both sides were substantially serious in establishing
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• After graduating from the University of Melbourne in 1916 with First Class Honours in Law‚ Menzies was admitted to the Victorian Bar and to the High Court of Australia in 1918. In 1920 Menzies served as an advocate for the Amalgamated Society of Engineers which eventually took its appeal to the High Court of Australia. The case became a landmark authority for the positive reinterpretation of Commonwealth powers over those of the States. The High Court’s verdict raised Menzies’s profile as a skilled
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Virgin Australia Written Group Strategic Case Study 24th May 2012 MNGT2001 Alixandara Sutherland Laura Tumbers Katie Horne Laura Field Executive Summary The purpose of this report was to provide a strategic evaluation of the company Virgin Australia. The report begins by conducting a strategic analysis of Virgin‚ including an analysis of the external environment and an internal analysis of competitive strengths and weaknesses. The report then identifies the strategic direction
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When approximately one in five Australians experience mental illness every year‚ it is vital to understand how the social stigma related to mental illness acts as a barrier to seeking out and engaging in treatment ("Mindframe"‚ 2016). Stigma is a complex term that combines the constructs of stereotype‚ prejudice and discrimination (Corrigan & Shapiro‚ 2010). There are two aspects to mental illness stigma; personal stigma and social stigma. Both of these aspects‚ have a profound impact not only on
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The case for Australia not to become a republic. Australia has deep-rooted ties to its founding nation; the UK. To sever the few remaining links to our ally and historical parent under peaceful conditions (unlike the American war of independence) would be a crying shame. The first thing that we would notice would be the astronomical cost of setting up a republic‚ this would be a cost that we as tax-payers would have to reach into our pockets for and give money for something that doesn’t change
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Everything Sydney Andrea Phillips Mrs. Everett 14 April 2015 5th Block Outline Thesis: Sydney‚ Australia is full of fun year round because of its warm weather‚ amazing wildlife‚ beautiful art pieces‚ world renowned universities‚ and big waves; therefore Sydney accommodates people from all walks of life. Introduction Activities Get some dragon beard candy at Friday night’s Chinatown Night Market Observatory Hill Park is a great place for a picnic Take a surfing class in Sydney Go to
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