for defamation. The plaintiff argued that Ballina should be distinguished or the decision made in Ballina over-ruled. There is no necessity to over-rule the decision made in Ballina as this case can actually be distinguished. South Hetton Coal Co v North-Easton News Association Ltd [1894] 1 QB 133-established that body corporate may sue for defamation. Ballina Shire Council v Ringland (1994) 33 NSWLR 680-raised question of whether a public authority could sue for defamation‚ Australia’s leading
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The British established a settlement in New South Wales in 1788 because they needed to send some of the prisoners out of the country because of the overcrowded prisons in Britain‚ which led to more crime and therefore convicts‚ for a growth of empire‚ security and trade and they needed a climate suitable for growing crops such as flax and trees for their wood due to their supply being under threat from war. Such a colony would solve the problem of Britain’s overcrowded prisons (a problem caused
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Assignment 2: Research Essay A Comparison of the Cadastral Systems in New Zealand and South Australia By Leighton Joyes 574038 Due 17/05/2012 New Zealand and South Australia both stem from British heritage and they have both inherited the common law system and developed cadastral systems from this (Toms‚ Williiamson‚ & Grant‚ 1988). A cadastre can be defined as “a public register usually recording the area (and spatial location) of land parcels
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Outline some of the ways in which inequalities have changed over time in South Wales. The purpose of this assignment is to outline some of the ways that inequalities have changed over time in South Wales. There are many inequalities in South Wales both historically and traditionally. Inequalities are variances in size and circumstances displaying a lack of equality. These are portrayed in South Wales from when deep coal mining was at its peak and when open cast mining was introduced and subsequently
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1. South Australia (SA): SA’s nicknames are: Festival State‚ Better by Bike‚ The Wine State‚ The Defence State‚ The Creative State. Australian people from other states have another different name for SA: Crow Eaters. The reason for that name is because of the symbol on the flag of SA; it looks like a crow on a dinner plate. It is called The Wine State because it was becoming the dominant wine producing state by the beginning of the 20th century. It has more than 150‚000 acres of vineyards. Even
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Script The South Sea Islanders were faced with many surprising lifestyle alterations however they had a great role which was the contribution they made to Australia. During the 1800s‚ the South Sea Islanders came to Australia to work on the sugar and cotton plantations. They made significant economic contributions and faced many problems which resulted in a struggle to contribute to society. The long term impacts being deported because of the Immigration Restriction Act (1901) however later on a
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PressReleasePing Secret Sydney Launches New Website Secret Sydney has launched a new ?mobile friendly? website www.secretsydney.info to showcase the directory of Sydney nightclubs they feature. Sydney‚ NSW‚ Australia‚ September 25‚ 2015 /PressReleasePing/ - Secret Sydney has just launched a new website to showcase the array of night clubs on offer in Sydney Australia. The owners have seen the need to keep at the leading edge of technology to keep in touch with users of the directory and assist with
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New South Wales braces for river peaks as Queensland counts flood cost Four deaths confirmed from torrential rains that have drenched Australia’s east coast‚ recalling 2010-2011 disaster * ‚ Tuesday 29 January 2013 03.13 EST * Jump to comments (197) Rescuers check a flooded area of Rosalie in Brisbane‚ the Queensland capital. Photograph: Dave Hunt/EPA A fourth person has died in flood-affected areas on Australia’s east coast as communities across the states of New South Wales and Queensland
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As there was nowhere else to export convicts‚ a new penal settlement had to be established‚ and in 1787‚ after learning about the potential trade value and natural resources of the ‘great southern land’‚ the government sent the First Fleet over to New South Wales with over 1400 people. First of all‚ as Britain could no longer find any other suitable place to export their surplus of convicts‚ the establishment of a new penal colony in New South Wales was imperative. Following the American War of Independence
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1880s was a time when the federal idea really took flight. Foreign powers like Germany and France were moving in on New Guinea‚ and New Caledonia. That gave them a very valid reason to federate. The most populated colonies like New South Wales and Victoria were getting closer‚ rail lines being a joining factor. In the 1890s‚ Australia was on the brink of Federation. New South Wales was steadily recovering its economic and demographic superiority lost during the depression. It was January 1st
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