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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into three inquiry questions in order to frame and direct this essay: Who are Chinese migrants and why did they migrate to Australia?; How have Chinese migrants contributed to the Australian economy?; How have Chinese migrants contributed to Australian culture? Throughout the twentieth century‚ the Chinese have immigrated to Australia for several reasons. Some came to Australia seeking refuge‚ others came in search of new opportunities to gain profit from a business‚ which they had shown to be very
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Question 1. Why are exports so important to Australia? The fundamental reason which underpins the importance of exports to Australia is economic growth. Exporting within Australia is important on both a macro and micro level. On a Macroeconomic level exports assist the success of imports within the nation and therefore help the expansion of the economy. Furthermore exports help Australia take advantage of economies of scale. Due to the fact that Australia is a small country‚ known in exporting mostly
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Economic Policy Problem: Demand and Supply The demand and supply of Housing and the Housing affordability in Australia I. Introduction Like all other economies The Australian economy has been affected by the global financial crisis which is now a global economic crisis due the collapse of Lehman Brothers and other financial institutions in US. The consequences of the global economic crisis has been severe and as a result of this the world is in Recession therefore many economies has pushed
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Invasion of Australia A full on invasion of Australia may seem absurd and near impossible‚ however we cannot count on the fact that Australia will go without a military threat forever. Australia has a plethora of important resources that are extremely valuable to other countries. In fact‚ our supply of coal can generate enough power required for another 300 years. Additionally‚ Australia has a rich economy that has great potential. Our huge land size would be valuable to conquer and colonize as
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On the 6th of November 1999 Australia was very close to becoming a republic. There was a 4% difference in the vote for the referendum with 46% of voters in favour for Australia to become a republic and 54% of voters against becoming a republic winning by the smallest margin. But why become a republic? First of all a republic is a state in which the supreme power resides in the body of citizens entitled to vote and is exercised by representatives chosen directly or indirectly but them (Macquarie
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Jacob Perrino 1st hour 9-7-14 second draft Musical Culture in Australia Musical history in Australia has become part of America because of the fact that lots of bands in the U.S. have originated from Australia. Australian music has an extensive history stretching back to the indigenous and colonial societies. Australian music is a part of the unique heritage of a 40‚000-60‚000 year history. The Australian musical sound is about recognition of rhythmic patterns derived
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Committee: General assembly Topic: Cybercrime Country: Australia. Cybercrime is a global problem for all the parties: Government‚ industry and individuals. The dangers come from nation states but also non- state actors. In the matter of concern‚ the dispute between India and China‚ Australia is a neutral country as it has neither treaties nor any special ties to either. Both are trading partners ranking 4th and 1st highest‚ but Australia’s foreign policies leave much of transnational
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Australia is a lucky country Introduction “Australia is a lucky country‚ run by second-rate people who share its luck”. Donald Horne wrote this quote in 1964. To understand this quote‚ we first have to understand‚ who is Donald Horne? Donald Horne’s full name is ‘Donald Richmond Horne’‚ or for that matter‚ Professor Donald Richmond Horne. He was born on the 26th of December 1921‚ and deceased on the 8th of September 2008. He was an Australian journalist‚ to say the least. He was also a writer‚ social
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of Aboriginal children from their mothers‚ families and cultural heritage was commonplace. There were several reasons that the government and white society used to justify the separation but the prevailing ideology of nationalism and maintaining Australia for the ‘whites’ was the over-riding motivation and justification for their actions[1]. Progressive sciences such as anthropology espoused such theories as eugenics‚ miscegenation‚ biological absorption and assimilation which legitimated governmental
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