Describe and account for attitudes towards Jewish migration to Australia in the 1930s (distinguishing between political and public attitudes). Did Australian policy towards Jewish refugees change significantly during and after war from what had prevailed in the 1930s? How would you explain the policy continuity or change? Throughout the 20th Century‚ the policy adopted by Australia towards Jewish migration can best be described as one of restriction and limitation. Australian political and public
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the period since 1945 Migration laws in Australia have been updated and changed notably post World War II. These changes have affected Australia’s political scene and economical value immensely since the 1940s and continue to have an effect today. The Australian population heavily fluctuated in the 1940s‚ taking citizens in at a capacity that was entirely new for Australia. Migration laws today have changed a considerable amount since then‚ with Australia ever evolving and adapting to the foreseeable
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English Assignment planning: Introduction: Do you believe that Australia needs a new flag? My thoughts exactly‚ Australia is an independent country‚ and the Union Jack doesn’t depict that. Ever since the creation and reveal of the Australian National flag in 1901‚ the Union Jack is featured on every Australian symbol. This confusing representation of England’s dominance over Australia abolishes Australia’s independent nature and should be removed from our flag. Therefore‚ I propose a new Flag design
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Religion & Belief Systems in Australia post 1945 Question 1: Aboriginal religion is based on land. Land is the heart of Aboriginal Dreaming and provides the assurance needed for the continuation of rituals and ceremonies (king‚ 2010‚ p.213). The effect of Dispossession on Aboriginal spiritualities related to the separation from their land was enormous and overwhelmingly detrimental. The impact of British colonisation resulted in Australia being declared ’terra-nullius’ ’land belonging to no-one’
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Australia ’s Involvement in the Vietnam War‚ the Political Dimension Part 1 © Brian Ross‚ 1995 Introduction This is the second post promised analysing why Australia entered the Vietnam War. American readers should be warned that because it looks primarily at the domestic political scene in Australia at the time‚ it does as a consequence refer to characters and events which most of you will not be aware of. However‚ I have included a short preface‚ attempting to identify most of the major players
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Throughout its history Australia has had to rely on foreign savings to finance its development as did America until the World War I. This savings inflow showed up as a current account deficit that averaged 2.5 per cent of GDP. The 1980s monetary explosion under Keating saw this average leap to about 4.5 per cent. The soothing argument was that this sudden rise only meant that more foreign savings are being invested in Australia. That most of the foreign debt was incurred by the private sector
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Essay question: What social issue has been significant in Australia in the last twelve months? What social structures are at play in this issue? Number of Pages: 5 Word count: 1816 For a number of years same sex marriage has been the topic of debate for many reasons and throughout many groups of individuals. In the past 12 months the topic of same sex marriage in Australia has become even more significant especially with more and more countries around the world legalising same sex marriage
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Challenges faced by leadership in Catholic schools in achieving its purpose The final section of this paper will explore some of the challenges that are facing leadership in Catholic schools in Australia with regards to achieving the previously mentioned purpose. Whilst Rossiter acknowledges that “Even a ‘good’ education in Catholic identity will not guarantee that young people will develop and retain an active Catholic religious identity” (2013 p.21)‚ educators in Catholic schools have a responsibility
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to be true‚ others such as Sinclair Davidson seek to elucidate the manipulative nature of authorities who he deems‚ are advantageously using this topic of concern to garner support for their notion to lower migration intakes and ensure a ‘small-Australia’. His stance is shared in his editorial ‘Refugee crime wave nothing but hogwash’ (ABC News‚ 26/05/11) where he adopts an assertive and skeptical tone to highlight the injustice demonstrated towards migrants from how the government is attempting to
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Shelter Report • A structure that provides privacy and protection from danger • Protective covering that provides protection from the weather • Temporary housing for homeless or displaced persons. Australian governments have indicated that they do not consider it to be the governments responsibility to provide housing for all its citizens‚ seeing the provision of shelter as an individual responsibility. Despite this attitude they have endeavoured to assist the disadvantaged to varying degrees
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