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    poem’s on Australian life‚ in the particular area of rural and outback areas‚ mainly places like Binalong and New South Wales where he grew up as a child. He was mostly famous from poems including Waltzing Matilda‚ The Man from Snowy River and Clancy of the Overflow. Banjo was born on the 17th February 1864 in "Narrambla"‚ near Orange‚ New South Whales. Banjo’s level of education as a child was relatively privileged. At a young age he attended a bush school which was ran by the governess. Then from

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    representing the whole nation was formed from traditional texts in the 19th century‚ when the writers were almost entirely white European males and chose to write only of people like themselves. “When the ladies come to the shearing shed” and “Clancy from the overflow‚” are examples of the types of literary pieces that were written in the 19th century‚ which focus on the white men of Australia who work in tough jobs in the outback. “When the ladies come to the shearing shed‚” written by Henry Lawson in

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    Through the use of language techniques it is made obvious that everyone has distinctive voices and by exploring and analyzing different people’s voices it is easy to realize that they convey everything you need to know about a person. Undoubtedly Andrew Paterson‚ Kylie Mole‚ Martin Luther King Jr. and Earl Spencer’s texts demonstrate their distinctive voices through their beliefs and contexts‚ creating an underlying meaning. It is with each and every word that these characters create meaning through

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    "I am Australian" was released in late 1980s by Bruce Woodley and Dobe Newton. It is a song that celebrates unity in diversity‚ recognising differences in ethnic background and remembrance of its history. It recognises significant events and icons in Australia’s culture‚ history and spirit and many reflects and ’Australian identity’ within the iconography of the song‚ which in itself is an Australian icon. This song was written very recently‚ thus contains many parts of Australian society which older

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    Welcome back. Our top stories today‚ Man decides to eat a butterfly‚ Donald Trump files for divorce again and the man who doesn’t know what Obama’s last name is. But first. Nobody really knows the truth about the man from snowy river. Until now. This is where it all began‚ where the legend arose. Today we show you some of the most incredible and jaw dropping news you’ve ever heard. The life of the man himself is no longer who we thought. Two days ago in the heart of Orange near the birthplace

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    are the 17 different Banjo Paterson poems. Clicking on any link will take you directly to that poem. BANJO PATERSON LIST OF POEMS A Bush Christening An Answer to Various Bards Been There Before Black Swans (Paterson Poem) Clancy of the Overflow Come-by-Chance Hay and Hell and Booligal In Defence of the Bush It’s Grand Mulga Bill’s Bicycle Song of the Artesian Water The City of Dreadful Thirst The Geebung Polo Club The Man from Ironbark The Man from Snowy

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    Question 1: (a) (1) The sale of Southport‚ pay-out of mortgage and investment of excess funds into a term deposit is consistent with the advice recommended in the Statement of Advice (“SOA”) . The recommended retirement date remains 31 December 2016 . (2) Although not included in the SOA‚ the $20‚000 gifted to the other children will not greatly impact the preferred retirement date at the end of 2016 . Note that these gifts will not be deductible for income tax purposes. (3) Although no

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    In the Book the Darkest minds you come across many types of characters with different types of personality’s and powers. The main protagonist in the book is Ruby Elizabeth Day who is classified as an orange. Ruby is a girl who was ripped away from her parents at a very young when it was found out that she had the disease. Ruby in the group is the one that will risk anything in order to protect her friends. In many parts of the book she protects them from being captured and taken back to their camps

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    by negative adjectives and internal rhyme: ‘with their eager eyes and greedy‚ and their stunted forms and weedy.’ • The poem concludes with the persona wishing he could exchange his city life in an ‘office’ for ‘a turn at droving’ but he relises Clancy would not ‘suit’ his city life. 4 steps to writing about a poem 1. About the poet‚ his concerns 2. The story of the poem 3. Theme: idealises bush life 4. Techiques (how) Paterson constrasts this beauty of the bush with the harsh‚ dirty

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    Title I know‚ breaking the law in 9023 isn’t exactly the best way to get attention. I learned that after the “Unspeakable” thing I did. “Mr. Smoke please rise‚” the judge spoke‚ “You are found guilty of murder in the first degree‚ of your wife‚ Mrs. Alexis Smoke. As for your sentence‚ given the circumstances‚ is to be sent to the planet of Dark‚ east of the Milky Way Galaxy.” The day was here‚ I get to leave my home planet‚ never to see my family again‚ to the worst. planet in the universe. If

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