Australian Dollar Analysis History: * The Australian Dollar is the currency of the Common Wealth of Australia‚ including Christmas Island‚ Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Norfolk Islands as well as the independent Pacific Island States of Kiribati‚ Nauru and Tuvalu. Within Australia it is almost always abbreviated with the dollar sign ($)‚ with A$ sometimes used to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies. It is subdivided into 100 cents. * Prior to 1983‚ Australia maintained
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b. Legendary tales of the Australian aborigines c. 6. David Unaipon was a well-known Indigenous Australian of the Ngarrindjeri people‚ a preacher ‚ inventor and writer . Unaipon’s contribution to Australian society helped to break many Indigenous Australian stereotypes.
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that linger in the minds of their audiences. In particular‚ this is demonstrated in Australian film. Historically‚ Australian film tends to explore the cultural difficulties associated between Indigenous and ‘white’ Australia. The relationship between these two very different cultures is showcased in the early years of film in an incredibly marginalised‚ stereotypical fashion‚ often portraying Indigenous Australians as mysterious‚ mythical
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- Like the American political system‚ the Australian system is divided into two levels (federal and local)‚ For instance the FED cannot tell the local government how to make their local laws and regulate their government and the local can’t do that to the FED. - The Australian Government is different from the United States though in that it has a Parliament like the British. The government is made up of the Prime Minister and his cabinet and at any time the Parliament (which is just like the American
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Colonization caused a fall in many cultures leading to a superiority complex amongst English cultures against others. As shown in Salman Rushdie’s “The Courter”: “‘Your husband‚’ said the first Beatle‚ showing his teeth in a frightening way‚ and raising his voice on notch‚ ‘damaged the goods. Do you hear me‚ Queenie? He damaged the fucking goods.’ ‘Mistaken identity‚ fleas‚’ said Certainly-Mary. ‘Many Indian residents in Waverley House. We are decent ladies; fleas’” (Rushdie‚ 1274) Though the women
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Australian Social Trends December 2011 International students www.abs.gov.au/socialtrends AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS CATALOGUE NO. 4102.0 ABS catalogue no. 4102.0 ISSN 1321–1781 © Commonwealth of Australia 2011 This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Australia licence. In all cases the ABS must be acknowledged as the source when reproducing or quoting any part of an ABS publication or other product. Please see the Australian Bureau of Statistics
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The division of the world for colonization in 1494 by Pope Alexander VI. The finalization in 1506 of the Treaty of Tordesillas establishes a vertical North-South line granting territories to the west to Spain and to the east to Portugal. The line was at 46 degrees 30’ W‚ 370 leagues west of the Cape Verde Islands off the west coast of Africa. Some confusion over whether the line continues to the other side of the world‚ not to mention the impossibility of determining longitude at the time. The
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referendum significant in the fight for aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people? The Australian Referendum of 1967‚ called by Prime Minister Harold Holt‚ led to important and influential decisions and legislations; which ultimately bettered the lives of the first Australians. Although the amendments made to the constitution‚ were minimal and overall didn’t immediately amount to much‚ it was significant in the progression of the mentality of Australian society. One of the most obvious reasons
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Australian identity “Enter without so much a knocking” reflects Australian identity as it is the life of a working class necular family in Australia. This poem starts with ‘Blink‚ blink. Hospital .Silence’ and ends with ‘Blink. Blink. Cemetery. Silence.’ This repetition of ‘blink. Blink’ alludes that Life is short‚ and over before you know it‚ this has helped me to strengthen my knowledge of Australian Identity as Australia has been involved in 3 wars and not to take life for granted as you never
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Solid Stuff At Australian Military Shops! Military shops are a very specialized type of retail business. They offer goods which are unavailable in any other kind of store‚ mainly because such goods come only from the military. The products include surplus goods which the army does not require or cannot use‚ and can be sold to civilians. Apart from the obvious items‚ such as uniforms‚ collectibles etc.‚ military shops also provide customized plaques‚ medals‚ camping gear‚ and other products particular
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