Social Welfare in Australia Social security in Australia is a system of social welfare payments provided by the Commonwealth Government of Australia. These payments are administered by the Department of Human Services. Most benefits are subject to a means test. Payments are made to a variety of groups of people; Indigenous students and New Apprentices‚ age pension‚ assistance for isolated children (families with a child who lives a fair distance from school)‚ carers‚ disability support pension
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National Australia Bank Introduction For any person who first moved to Australia‚ for education‚ business or any other purposes‚ one of their first concerns is always which bank/s are the most trust-worthy. For those who know the answer to this question‚ a typical response would be‚ “any of the big four”‚ which includes the ANZ Bank‚ Commonwealth Bank of Australia‚ Westpac Bank‚ and the National Australia Bank. National Australia Bank is often mentioned as one of the “Big four” in the banking
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through the abortion process tend to have higher health risks in life and have a harder time having kids in the future. Beliefs: Yes‚ the abortion procedure might be risky and cause many health risks‚ but at times it may be the only choice. My political party recognizes the different beliefs that people may have‚ so therefore it doesn’t pick a side. No I am not stating that I am for abortion‚ but I am not against it either. Sometimes life can be really tough on us‚ and leave us with abortion as
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One in five people living in Australia have experienced racist abuse During the past year‚ 1 in 5 people living in Australia was a target of racial discrimination (around 4.6 million people). This is an increase from 1 in 8 the previous year (Source). 1 in 5 people living in Australia has been a target of verbal racial abuse (Source). Verbal abuse is the most common form of racism (Source). Nearly half of all Australian residents from a culturally and linguistically diverse background have experienced
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life or death. If they do not leave the country they are at risk of being persecuted in‚ they may die. However‚ attempting to enter other countries as a refugee can be dangerous‚ and very hard. Australia and Japan are two countries that have very different positions within the refugee crisis. In Australia‚ the topic of the treatment and processing of refugees is often discussed. This is because it is a troublesome issue for the government‚ and the treatment
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SUPERMARKET INDUSTRY IN AUSTRALIA TABLE OF CONTENT SUPERMARKET INDUSTRY CHARATERISTIC Supermarket industry market size Shopping habits Industry employment and their wages Basis of competition Market segmentation Product and services segmentation Positive growth factors The Porter’s Five Forces Model Supermarket industry attractiveness MAJOR COMPETITION Keys competitors Financial ratio analysis Sales growth Ebit margin Ebitda margin Inventory days Current ratio Return on investment
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QUESTION 10 “Would polygamy work in Australia today? Use cross-cultural comparisons to support your argument‚ pay attention to the advantages and disadvantages of this form of marriage.” In this essay I will argue the point that polygamy will not work in the Australian society in which we live today. ‘Polygamy is not merely an exotic habit of a few faraway people. A wide range of very different societies allow a man to be married to more that one wife simultaneously and is even today a viable
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Australia as a country is extremely urbanised. Around 85% of the population lives on coastline areas‚ and most of these people live in urban areas with populations of over 100‚000 people. Together‚ these areas only include about one per cent of Australia’s total land mass. This level of urbanisation has meant that many of our cities are facing enormous pressure to keep up with the needs of their swelling populations. Generally‚ since the trend towards urbanisation began in the second half of the
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Italian Immigration in Australia | By Milly Graham – 10A | The history of Italian Immigration in Australia and future proposals to further improve it. | | Italian Immigration in Australia Pasta and pizza the two words are brought to mind when you think of Italy. The last thing that you think of is immigration. We see and hear about it nearly every day but it is usually Africa or Singapore. This essay will talk about the Immigration from Italy‚ Why they immigrated‚ how they got here
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17th century Department of Sociology and Political Science Spring 2015 Introduction While approaching the writings of major philosophical figures in the 16th century and the 17th century there emerges several weaknesses in addition to their political thought in their time. In his work‚ The Foundations of Modern Political Thought‚ Quentin Skinner’s emphasises the ‘textualist’ approach by the ones writing within the genre of political theory and further claim that they “rarely supplies us
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