headquarters in Sydney Established in Sydney in 1817‚ the Bank of New South Wales (BNSW) was the first bank in Australia with Edward Smith Hall as its first cashier and secretary.[3] During the 19th and early 20th century‚ the Bank opened branches first throughout Australia and Oceania‚ at Moreton Bay (Brisbane) in 1850‚ then in Victoria (1851)‚ New Zealand (1861)‚ South Australia (1877)‚ Western Australia (1883)‚ Fiji (1901)‚ Papua New Guinea (1910) and Tasmania (1910). 1927: BNSW acquired the Western
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country by implementing programs and policies and eventually gain independence from the aid‚ the recipient country becomes reliant on aid money for supporting their country. An example of this would be the situation in Papua New Guinea‚ were Australian foreign aid makes up 80% of Papua New Guinea’s annual budget. When such a culture of dependence develops in the recipient countries‚ it places a lot of pressure on
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by ethnic conflicts in Lae city? Research Problem • Papua New Guinea faces a serious problem that is adding to the serious law and order problem throughout the country. • Ethnic tension is not confined to just one part of the country but is widespread and poses a serious threat to the security of this country • Clash of ethnic groups in Lae as become one of the main law and order issue in the second capital city of Papua New Guinea. In the past couple of years and unit now ethnic conflict
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languages‚ which are written using three different scripts (Geez‚ Arabic‚ and Roman)! In Oceania‚ to take a different example‚ lin- guists estimate that a mere 4% of the world’s population speaks approximately 20% of the world’s 6‚000 languages. In Papua New Guinea‚ a country that has a population of approximately 3‚000‚000‚ linguists have described more than 870 languages (Summer Institute of Linguistics 1995). There‚ it is common for a child to grow up speaking one local indigenous language at home‚ another
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flavor might fit the Westerners‚ but it couldn’t satisfy the Filipinos who were used to eating spicy food. 2. Tony Kitcher was quite ambitious to increase the pace of international expansion. In two years‚ Jollibee had entered 8 new national markets and opened 18 new stores. Kitcher’s strategy was based on “targeting expats” and “planting the flag.” Kitcher’s idea of “targeting expats” allowed the company to expand Jollibee to many countries. However‚ it didn’t go well because he later on found
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the Highlands Region of Papua New Guinea located in the northern most regions of the Highlands. Enga Province shares a boarder with the Western Province that was divided to become a separate Province at the time of independence in 1975 (Resture‚ 2012). Enga is the highest and most rugged Province in PNG; covering an area of 12‚800km with altitudes over 2‚000 meters‚ and surrounded by rugged mountains‚ high valleys‚ and flowing rivers. Enga is the only province of Papua New Guiena that speaks a Mother-tongue-native
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an ’excised offshore place’ by boat from 13 August 2012 onwards is potentially liable to transfer to a third country for processing of their claim for protection. Some of these asylum seekers have been transferred to Nauru and Manus Island in Papua New Guinea where they are in immigration detention. A large number of people who arrived in Australia from 13 August 2012 onwards remain in immigration detention in Australia. Some have been released on bridging visas. There is a well-established link
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The significance of Kokoda for Australian’s can be seen in many different ways. In a strategic sense and also in a symbolic sense. Firstly‚ the Kokoda Campaign saved Australia from possible invasion‚ or more precisely from being isolated from the United States of America . Secondly‚ Kokoda was the battle that lead to victory in the Second World War‚ as well as to improvement of Australia’s post-war practices and military operations. Symbolically‚ the Kokoda Track will be remembered when Australia’s
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more accurate representation of Australia’s people‚ culture and land. The proposed design for the new flag includes Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Flags‚ Southern Cross‚ Union Jack and a kangaroo which have been incorporated because I believe it represents the modern day Australian Identity and the traditional custodians of our land. Firstly‚ the Aboriginal flag has been included into the new design because it symbolises unity and national identity for the Aboriginal people and giving them
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Location: Crn. Deakin St and Rickard St - Mary St‚ Rhodes Event: Although the Kokoda Track Memorial Walkway was built to specifically commemorate the events of The Kokoda Trail‚ Papua New Guinea (July 1942 - January 1943)‚ the Walkway also commemorates all those who served and died in the Papua-New Guinea campaign of July 1942-January 1943. The Papuan Campaign: Port Moresby and Milne Bay The Japanese entered the war in December of the year 1941 and slowly forced their way towards the Australian
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