Education: A moderator or innovator of social change CHANGE: Social and economic conditions: - Increased mobility of the population: People ready to move from rural to urban or smaller urban to larger urban areas to take advantage of more jobs and better education facilities. - The growth of knowledge: technological advances results in an increase of knowledge available. This growth in knowledge has led to a recognition that schools also need to teach students how to handle change and deal
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I drive across town to buy groceries in a suburban shopping strip in Melbourne’s inner west. There are about ten shops run by Moslems and I get my vegies and groceries that are as good as those at Coles‚ but cheaper. The girls at the counter smile and are efficient‚ and it costs about $3 in petrol for the trip but I save at least $15 compared to Coles or Woolworths. I spent a good half hour saving money‚ greeting friendly shop owners and there is not a burka in sight. Thankfully we have a migrants
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The difference of wellbeing and mortality between Australian Indigenous and non-Indigenous is very significant. Since birth‚ the life expectation of Indigenous Australians are 10 years lower in male and 9.5 years in female than other Australians (ABC News‚ 2016). Moreover‚ there are some chronic diseases affecting this low mortality. According to Australian Institute Health and Welfare (2017)‚ the common causes of Indigenous deaths for the period 2008–2012 are; Circulatory diseases (26%)‚ cancer
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Travel and Tourism in Australia to 2018 On 21ST APR. 2014 The report provides detailed market analysis‚ information and insights‚ including: Historic and forecast tourist volumes covering the entire Australian travel and tourism sector Detailed analysis of tourist spending patterns in Australia for various categories in the travel and tourism sector‚ such as accommodation‚ sightseeing and entertainment‚ foodservice‚ transportation‚ retail‚ travel intermediaries and others Detailed market classification
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Australia is known for its fantastic sights‚ unique animals and many other things. But like all good things‚ it also has its problems that are not easily seen. The country known as the land down under has a unique history with convicts and resources that has led to some problems the country faces today. These problems include a serious gambling problem and environmental concerns. The history of Australia and how it was settled is interesting and different from most other countries. The first Europeans
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For some people‚ Australia Day can be a day of mourning or it can be a day of nationalism and some important events happen on this day. Australia Day can mean many things to different people. Australians celebrate the history of their nation by coming together to observe everything wonderful about Australia on January 26th. The history of this holiday has been a very long one from way back in the late 1700’s. “On the morning of 26 January 1788‚ Phillip‚ with a group of officers‚ marines and some
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Trade relations between Australia and China Australia’s establishment of diplomatic relations with China was in 1972 by the Whitlam Government‚ together with Australia’s One China policy. China and Australia’s bilateral relationship continues to grow‚ as do both the countries. The relationship is built a strong trade interests and location of our two countries. The Chinese are our largest two-way trade partners valued at almost 160 billion in 2013-14. Australia and China are both part of APEC the
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What makes Australia unique? Australia is a very unique and diverse continent that is an island and consists of one nation. Its physical features and cultural environment make it different to other places. Australia is a multicultural country meaning that it respects all cultures‚ religions‚ ethnicities and races. Such features give Australia a special‚ recognised identity. Because of Australia’s long geographic isolation it has resulted in an exceptional variety of plant and animal life. Most of
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Tourism Australia: ‘There’s nothing like Australia’ The people of Australia are friendly and straight talking and open. Their sense of mateship and their no worries attitude make all visitors feel welcome. They make it easy to enjoy adventures beyond imagination. Whether it’s in Australia’s wide-open landscapes‚ pristine oceans or vibrant cities a holiday in Australia is an opportunity to experience a vast yet accessible adventure playground. You don’t just visit Australia‚ you live it. (Tourism
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Cultural Speech Outline: Australia Purpose: At the end of our speech‚ the audience will know about Australia Introduction: Grabber: G’day Mates! Preview: Today we are going to talk about Australia’s wildlife‚ sports‚ celebrities‚ cuisine‚ history‚ and attractions. Body: I. Australia has a number of different mammals but does not have any large predatory animals. A. Mammals are warm blooded animals that give live birth. B. Their biggest carnivorous animal is called the dingo‚ or wild
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