TAGS – Thesaurus of Australian Government Subjects This Thesaurus was developed as a result of a Project known as the Australian Whole of Government High Level Subject Thesaurus Project‚ sponsored by the National Office for the Information Economy (NOIE). The purpose of the Project was to develop a high level thesaurus of subject terms for use by Government agencies‚ which all agencies may use in the AGLS Subject element to describe their resources. AGLS Metadata facilitates discovery and
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R&D‚ connections and capacity and commercialization and adoption. The basic R&D is funding for some Public Research Organizations (PROs) and Primarily Universities and the Commonwealth Scientific and Industry Research Organization (CRIRO). The Australian government spent $48 billion on basic R&D and S44 billion was used by PROs. The directed R&D is founding for some research questions which were specified by the government. Only $10 billion was used for directed R&D and $9billion was for the private
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Despite the stereotypical Australian image being one of a rural setting the majority of Australia’s population is and always has been most concentrated in urban centres and capital cities. Forster refers to this Metropolitan Primacy as one of the most striking features of the Australian settlement pattern (Forster‚ 2004). The history of the development and urbanisation of Australia and its cities has been a unique process‚ which does not necessarily conform to the process seen in other countries
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Australian Salt Water Crocodiles I think that crocodiles are very cool reptiles. All crocodile is a species of the family crocodilian. The Australian crocodile’s habitat is all over north Australia. In Australia they are the most feared animals. Crocodiles can go over thousands of miles of sea. Description The Australian crocodile can be 1000 Kg. Male crocs can be 6 to 7 meters long‚ but the females could only be 2.5 to 3m long. An average male croc is 5m. The croc has clear eyelids that protect
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the video game industry. Soon after its release‚ several companies began producing games that copied Pong’s gameplay‚ and eventually released new types of games. Music There was a ’boom’ of Australian music acts in the early 1970s‚ Spectrum‚ ACDC‚ and Daddy Cool were some of the most successful Australian bands of this time. The popularity of surf culture continued into the 70s. From 1972 to 1975 the Sunbury Music Festival (considered to be Australia’s answer to America’s Woodstock) was held
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the Australian stereotype is one where each individual will have something different to say about it. On one hand‚ the national stereotype will be glorified and held above the rest by things such as the advertisement “Where the bloody hell are ya?” On the other hand‚ the national stereotype can be shamed and seen as a disgrace when events such as the Cronulla riots in September 2005 took place. Some of the most important factors to think about when considering what the idea of the Australian stereotype
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‘Not even worth that much‚’ Todd said.” (Pg. 30) Studied alone “‘Want to come to the study group?’ Neil asked. ‘Thanks but… I better do history.’” (Pg. 30) Did not like reading “Todd looked down. ‘I don’t want to read’” (Pg. 50) Dead Poets Society member (Chpt. 7) Time Keeper “‘Todd Anderson‚ because he prefers not to read‚ will be keeping minutes of the meetings.’” (Pg. 53) Breaks out of his shell‚ more self-confident “Todd took a deep breath and for the first time he smiled
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How does the poem “The poet as Hero” suggest a change in attitude by the poet? Siegfied Sassoon’s poem ‘ The Poet as Hero’ was written during World War One and explores how the reality of war differs from what those who have not experienced it think and tell what war – and dying for one’s country– is glorious and honourable. Sassoon wrote romantic war poetry before he had experienced war and uses this poem to explain why he started writing anti-war poetry and to try and apologize for his former
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am You are We are Australian I came from the dream time from the dusty red soil plains I am the ancient heart - the keeper of the flame I stood upon the rocky shore I watched the tall ships come For forty thousand years I’d been the first Australian I came upon the prison ship bound down by iron chains I cleared the land‚ endured the lash and waited for the rains I’m a settler I’m a farmer’s wife on a dry and barren run A convict then a free man I became Australian I’m the daughter
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Australian English essay “How is Australian English changing to reflect the evolving identity of Australians in the twenty-first century? Discuss at least two of the subsystems in your response.” The Australian identity is an extremely unique variety of English that is continuously changing to reflect the evolving identity in the twenty-first century. Ever since the development of technology‚ these technological advances have had a large impact on the English language used in both spoken and
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