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 Australian Identity I am here today to discuss our Australian Identity. How do you imagine a typical Australian? Maybe you see a blonde haired‚ blue eyed surfing babe? Or a bushman who drinks Bushels tea and four X beers while munching on some snags cooked on the BBQ? Or perhaps you see someone like Steve Irwin‚ our iconic crocodile hunter. Or do you picture the movie “Crocodile Dundee?” Australians are stereotyped and our typical Australian is usually imagined to be male. (Click) Russell
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Gallipoli‚ as the title suggests‚ is a portrayal of the historical event in which thousands of Australian soldiers went off to fight for their country. Peter Weir‚ the director of Gallipoli has not simply presented the facts about the war‚ nor has he tried to relay the story of this time‚ instead he has attempted to convey the legend of Gallipoli through the Australian’s feelings towards the event using pre-existing myths to portray this tragedy of war. In this analysis the main method of approach
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Today I’ll be talking about the play “Blackrock” that I’ve been studying in class this term‚ the purpose of this speech is to make us think how Australian drama challenges us to think about Australian culture and identity‚ and the impacts it can have on us as person and as a community. “Guys stick up for their mates no matter what” “Blackrock” is a play written by Nick Enright that provides insight into Australian culture. Through the violent rape of a teenage girl‚ the audience is challenged
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trails‚ sidewalks and other channels in which people travel. Paths in Kangaroo Point include The Story Bridge‚ Main Street‚ Brisbane River‚ Bradfield Highway‚ Shafston Avenue and other smaller paths such as streets and sidewalks to connect places and landmarks. The Story Bridge is a very important path as it connects Kangaroo Point to the CBD and the Fortitude Valley. The Brisbane River is used as a path by ferries to connect people to the places they need to go. Main Street runs through the middle of
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Heroes to Zeros…How drugs change the game! Athletes using drugs‚ wrecking the image of Australian Sport! By Daniel Vecchio- Ruggeri The entire nation has been rocked with most recent news on the Essendon AFL Club after being accused it had conceded the use of banned drugs. Essendon says in a statement that it has not conceded the use of banned drugs by any of its players. After 214 days since the Essendon Bombers were initially reported about its supplement program; AFL agreed to kick the bombers
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Is the decision whether or not to sell Qantas’s frequent flyer program a strategic‚ tactical‚ or operational decision? It would be a strategic decision not to sell Qantas’s frequent flyer program reason being‚ considering the meaning of strategic decision making is an ongoing process that involves creating strategies to achieve goals and altering strategies based on observed outcomes. As to this decision Alan Joyce can take the initiative of increasing the flights rates and in reward its members
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P.D.H.P.E BRIDGE TO BRISBANE REPORT KELSEY SEMPLE PART A: Training Principals 1. The training principle of variety states that using the same drills and routines to develop fitness components in every training session is not productive! This is because repetition without creativity leads to boredom. It is important to continually strive to develop the required attributes using different techniques to ensure that athletes are challenged not only by the activity‚ but by initiative and implementation
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years and it has been attracting over 5‚000 riders. It provides four different courses to participants and the ticket prices is around $70 to $100. Though assessing the event by SWOT‚ BTB is the largest cycling event in Brisbane and it helps promoting the cycling behaviour in Brisbane. However‚ BTB is lack of promotion cost and capital as it is a charity event. On the other hand‚ relevant research found that similar sports event are on the rise‚ it would be a threat to BTB. However‚ BTB provides
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working in Brisbane‚ Bennett is a significant figure in contemporary Indigenous Australian art. Born in Monto‚ Queensland‚ of Anglo-Celtic and Aboriginal ancestry‚ Gordon Bennett grew up in Victoria from the age of four‚ when his family moved back to Queensland‚ to the town of Nambour. He attended high school in Brisbane‚ attending Brisbane State High School. He left school at fifteen and worked in a variety of trades before beginning formal art studies at the Queensland College of Art‚ Brisbane (1986–1988)
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