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    introduced to new diseases‚ which generally resulted in death because the insignificant health care and no immunity. The new diet also contributed to the tragedy. An excess of 14 564 Islander labours died between the years of 1868-1906 as stated by the Queensland Government Department of Communities. Another issue they faced with was racism. They were lived separately from the Europeans and were ruled out of services that were offered to the

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    Queensland Ballet Essay

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    Queensland Ballet‚ an artistic ballet school based in the Thomas Dixon Centre in West End‚ Brisbane‚ is at the top when it comes to how they are going in terms of dance. The company has been improving ever since it’s establishment. It has now reached the point where people from all around the world are buying tickets to go and see a stunning piece performed by some of the most talented ballerinas in Australia. The pieces that they perform usually have aspects of both ballet and contemporary dance

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    Summary

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    1 UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND PRESS The Spare Room Kathryn Lomer Teachers’ Notes ISBN: 978 07022 3477 4 / AU$18.95 Summary Structure Characters Discussion Drama About the Author 2 2 2 3 4 4 These notes may be reproduced free of charge for use and study within schools but they may not be reproduced (either in whole or in part) and offered for commercial sale. Staff House Road St Lucia QLD 4067 Australia PO Box 6042 St Lucia QLD 4067 Australia Ph: (+61 7) 3365 2606 Fax: (+61 7) 3365

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    The Industrial Revolution had a great impact on not only Great Britain‚ but Australia as well. Wool‚ wheat and mining where just a few of the things that Australia provided during the 1800s. Australia provided Great Britain with many raw materials in the nineteenth century such as wool‚ to meet the demands of the new textile industry‚ wheat to feed the population and increase what was growing on British farms‚ metals such as gold‚ copper‚ lead‚ zinc‚ silver and tin‚ and other materials such as

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    Flooding in South Africa

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    Causes Of Flooding In South-Africa 4 4. The Effect Of Development On Flood Hazards in SA 5 5. The Effect Of The Economic Status Of People - Regarding Flood Hazards 6 6. Conclusion 7 7. Bibliography 8 1. Introduction Floods play a major role in our everyday lives‚ and how we react to the daily changing climate is of course our way of surviving our planetary conditions. Floods determine our building styles and play a very large role in the economy

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    Body Image and the media.

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    Wolverhampton‚ UK Body as choice or body as compulsion: An experiential perspective on body-self relations and the boundary between normal and pathological. Author: Underwood‚ Mair. Author Affiliations: School of Social Science‚ The University of Queensland‚ Brisbane‚ QLD‚ Australia Judging the Difference between Attractiveness and Health: Does Exposure to Model Images Influence the Judgments Made by Men and Women? Authors: Stephen‚ Ian D.1 ian.stephen@mq.edu.au‚ Perera‚ A. Treshi-Marie. Authors Affiliations:

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    Australia Port analysis

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    equivalent units (Sydney Ports 2013). Port of Brisbane The port of Brisbane is one of Australia’s fastest growing container ports and Queensland’s largest general cargo port. The port of Brisbane is located at the mouth of the Brisbane River of Queensland of Australia. In 2011‚ container trade through the port of Brisbane reached a record of 1‚025‚069 twenty foot equivalent units. Its imports increased during the year by 2.1 precent overall by commodities most and exports increased by 19 precent

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    (yellow). Secondly‚ Torres Strait Islanders come from the islands of the Torres Strait that separates the Australian mainland at Cape York from Papua New Guinea. Torres Straits are one of Australia’s Aboriginals. The Torres Strait become part of Queensland by parliament in 1879. The traditional people of Torres Strait are of Melanesian origin and have occupied the islands for many thousands of

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    Anne Geddes

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    Anne Geddes One September day‚ in Queensland Australia a baby girl was born. September 13‚ 1956 Anne Geddes was born into her family as their third daughter. Anne and her four sisters grew up on a cattle farm. The Geddes girls grew up true country girls‚ horseback riding and helping out with the cattle farm. Around the age of seven or eight‚ Anne had an epiphany of her future. As she saw her mother hanging clothes outside on their porch‚ and for some reason she had the need to be a photographer

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    Natural Disasters

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    climate change such as drought‚ flood‚ and cyclone‚ the environment such as pollution‚ deforestation‚ desertification‚ pest infestation or combinations of these‚ or the destroy of ozone layer will contribute to the green house effect. People’s homes are wiped out and livelihoods are destroyed. Poverty‚ population pressures and environmental degradation mean that increasing numbers of people are vulnerable to natural disasters. In Australia‚ natural disasters such as floods‚ bush-fires and tropical cyclones

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