Despite the stereotypical Australian image being one of a rural setting the majority of Australia’s population is and always has been most concentrated in urban centres and capital cities. Forster refers to this Metropolitan Primacy as one of the most striking features of the Australian settlement pattern (Forster‚ 2004). The history of the development and urbanisation of Australia and its cities has been a unique process‚ which does not necessarily conform to the process seen in other countries
Premium City Urban area Town
Australian Salt Water Crocodiles I think that crocodiles are very cool reptiles. All crocodile is a species of the family crocodilian. The Australian crocodile’s habitat is all over north Australia. In Australia they are the most feared animals. Crocodiles can go over thousands of miles of sea. Description The Australian crocodile can be 1000 Kg. Male crocs can be 6 to 7 meters long‚ but the females could only be 2.5 to 3m long. An average male croc is 5m. The croc has clear eyelids that protect
Premium Crocodile Reptile
the video game industry. Soon after its release‚ several companies began producing games that copied Pong’s gameplay‚ and eventually released new types of games. Music There was a ’boom’ of Australian music acts in the early 1970s‚ Spectrum‚ ACDC‚ and Daddy Cool were some of the most successful Australian bands of this time. The popularity of surf culture continued into the 70s. From 1972 to 1975 the Sunbury Music Festival (considered to be Australia’s answer to America’s Woodstock) was held
Premium Video game Arcade game Pong
the Australian stereotype is one where each individual will have something different to say about it. On one hand‚ the national stereotype will be glorified and held above the rest by things such as the advertisement “Where the bloody hell are ya?” On the other hand‚ the national stereotype can be shamed and seen as a disgrace when events such as the Cronulla riots in September 2005 took place. Some of the most important factors to think about when considering what the idea of the Australian stereotype
Premium Stereotype Stereotypes Social psychology
Date: 2010 Title: 9/11 speech Author: George Bush Text Type: Speech (oral presentation) Gender: Male Culture: American This speech was given by George Bush on the evening of the September the 11th attack. This speech explains to the nation the terrible crisis that had just happened and encourages all American that it is a time to unite and fight this terrorism that had “shook the foundation of buildings but not the foundation of America”. This is a time where America was under the attack
Premium
am You are We are Australian I came from the dream time from the dusty red soil plains I am the ancient heart - the keeper of the flame I stood upon the rocky shore I watched the tall ships come For forty thousand years I’d been the first Australian I came upon the prison ship bound down by iron chains I cleared the land‚ endured the lash and waited for the rains I’m a settler I’m a farmer’s wife on a dry and barren run A convict then a free man I became Australian I’m the daughter
Premium Australia English-language films World
Australian English essay “How is Australian English changing to reflect the evolving identity of Australians in the twenty-first century? Discuss at least two of the subsystems in your response.” The Australian identity is an extremely unique variety of English that is continuously changing to reflect the evolving identity in the twenty-first century. Ever since the development of technology‚ these technological advances have had a large impact on the English language used in both spoken and
Premium English language Australia Linguistics
A legend to a great many people would be somebody who has strength and has gambled or yielded his life for others. To others a man that has found or accomplished something exceptional. In antiquated Greece a legend was viewed as a man frequently of heavenly family‚ celebrated for his courageous achievements and favored by the divine beings. In the epic "The Odyssey" Odysseus shows every one of the characteristics of a legend‚ for example‚ his intelliegence‚ quality‚ devotion‚ and strength. First
Premium Odyssey Odysseus Hero
attached report analysing XXXX Gold Beer in the Australian beer industry titled ‘XXXX Gold in the Australian Beer Industry’‚ due on the 3 October 2012. The purpose of this report is to inform you of the company background‚ product attributes‚ promotional strategies including target market and marketing mix along with the pricing strategies for XXXX Gold Beer. Our investigations suggest that XXXX Beer has good market share in the current Australian beer market. However‚ as outlined in the report
Premium Marketing Beer Target market
English Draft The film footy legends has many themes running through it‚ some being more important than others. The two themes that have been chosen today‚ are familly and football‚ these two themes stand out during the film‚ as they consistently have an impact on the citizens of yagoona‚ and connect with the audience. the theme of family is almost constant in the movie. Throughout there is allways a reminder somewhere showing us that family is important. the main characters Anne and Luc share
Premium American football High school football National Football League