Our great nation, Australia, is a land of freedom and opportunity, where almost everyone is treated equally. There is always that disadvantaged few, who go through life the hard way, and suffer more than others. Australia may be a great country, but it is not perfect. There are still many aspects of our nation that can be improved and changed, and therefore, if l had the ability to change one thing about Australia, I would make sure that more efficient and rapid types of transportation become available to people in rural and remote areas, to make sure that they have quick and easy access to public services.
Around 2.6% of Australians live in rural and remote areas, which approximates to 601,380 people who are disadvantaged. My change to Australia, will help people in remote areas to easily access a general practitioner, go to school, buy groceries, visit a bank and go to work. People with serious health concerns, will also be able to go to the nearest hospital and seek medical aid, in a quick and orderly manner. It was found that people in isolated areas were 30% more likely to develop a long term health condition because of injuries, when compared to people living in major cities. Faster and better transportation would make it easier for a person to receive medical treatment for their injury, before it could develop into a serious threat towards their health. …show more content…
Better transportation, therefore, gives children proper access to schools and universities, in order to have a good education and pursue a successful career in the major
Around 2.6% of Australians live in rural and remote areas, which approximates to 601,380 people who are disadvantaged. My change to Australia, will help people in remote areas to easily access a general practitioner, go to school, buy groceries, visit a bank and go to work. People with serious health concerns, will also be able to go to the nearest hospital and seek medical aid, in a quick and orderly manner. It was found that people in isolated areas were 30% more likely to develop a long term health condition because of injuries, when compared to people living in major cities. Faster and better transportation would make it easier for a person to receive medical treatment for their injury, before it could develop into a serious threat towards their health. …show more content…
Better transportation, therefore, gives children proper access to schools and universities, in order to have a good education and pursue a successful career in the major